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Christopher Logue

DOB - DOD

23 November 1926 - 2 December 2011

Home Town

Portsmouth, England

Christopher Logue was a British poet, screenwriter, and actor. He is renowned for his modern adaptations of Homer’s Iliad, collectively titled War Music, which reimagined the classic text with contemporary language and sensibilities. Logue’s work is celebrated for its innovative use of verse and its ability to bridge classical literature with modern themes.


Works by Christopher Logue

Jazzetry

Jazzetry

1959

Christopher Logue

The Trial of Cob and Leach

The Trial of Cob and Leach

1959

Christopher Logue

Antigone

Antigone

1960

Christopher Logue

Cob and Leach

Cob and Leach

1960

Christopher Logue

All Day Permanent Red

All Day Permanent Red

2015

Christopher Logue