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This is the gallery for the character of Electra. She is a minor ensemble character, not included in smaller productions. Sometimes Electra is used as a Swing; either as an official named swing character, or the costume is used as an un-named character when swings need to make an appearance or if a female swing needs to cover a male character.

Designs[]

UK Productions[]

Original London Production[]

Anita Pashley in the Original Cast, 1981

Subsequent London Casts[]


1998 Film[]

UK Tours[]

UK Tour 1993-95


UK Tour 2013-14

Electra was not a character in this production, but costumes were used by swings for promotional events.

London / Blackpool Revival[]

The London revival inherited multiple costumes from the German Tent tour, both the traditional Electra costume and the Lightning Electra unitard. While Electra was not a character in this production, both costumes were used by swings for promo events.

Both the traditional Electra costume and the Lightning Electra unitards were also used when a female swing needed to cover the role of Bill Bailey or Carbucketty.

UK/International Tour[]

Both the traditional Electra costume and the Lightning Electra unitard were used when a female swing needed to cover the role of Carbucketty, Babygriz, and for promotional purposes.

The UK/International Tour 2022 utilized Electra as an onstage Swing.

UK Tour 2016

UK Tour 2017

UK Tour 2018 (01/2018-10/2018)

UK Tour 2018 (12/2018-04/2019)

UK Tour 2019

UK Tour 2022

Older Jennyanydots costume used as Electra costume for somd shows in Portugal. Nicknamed "Autumn" by Anna.

US Productions[]

Broadway Revival[]

First appearance of Electra in a US production.

Australian Productions[]

Australian Circus Tent Tour[]

Australasia 2007-2010[]

Asia Tour 2014[]

Australia NZ 2015[]

Asia Tour 2017[]

Asia Tour 2020[]

South Korea 2020

Taiwan 2022

Asia Tour 2022-2023[]

German Productions[]

Berlin 2002-04[]

Düsseldorf 2004 / German Tour 2005[]

German Tent Tour 2010-2013[]

The German Tent Tour used the Babygriz costume for Swings covering Electra in the first year of the tour.

Other Productions[]

1980s[]

Vienna 1983-1990[]

Vienna featured Etcetera not Electra, but used the darker tabby design we associate with Electra.

Antwerp 1996[]

This role was covered by both male and female swings, the male swings playing Tombrutus.

2000s[]

South Africa/World Tour 2001-05 / South Africa 2009[]

Named Swing.

South Korea Tent Tour 2003[]

Madrid 2003[]

Dutch Tour 2006[]

South Korea 2008 / South Korea 2011[]

2010s[]

Brazil 2010[]

China 2012[]

Named swing, covering the role of Bombalurina

Paris 2015 (booth swing)[]

Vienna 2019[]

On 29 May 2022, Tommie Luyben covered Electra while wearing the Young Deuteronomy costume.

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