Premiera: 3 kwietnia 1965
Autor: Mikołaj Rej
Tytuł: Żywot Józefa
Reżyseria: Kazimierz Dejmek

Żywot Józefa

opracowanie dramaturgiczne tekstu i reżyseria: Kazimierz Dejmek
scenografia: Andrzej Stopka
muzyka: Wacław z Szamotuł, Cyprian Bazylik, Mikołaj Gomółka i anonimowa z XVI i XVII w.
kierownictwo muzyczne: Stefan Sutkowski
opracowanie muzyczne: Jerzy Dobrzański
choreografia: Wanda Szczuka
przygotowanie wokalne: Romana Krebsówna
praca nad słowem: Krystyna Mazur

Obsada:

Jakub, ojciec Józefów Kazimierz Opaliński
Rachel, matka Barbara Rachwalska
Józef, młodzieniec Wojciech Siemion
Bracia Józefowi Jan Kobuszewski, Adam Mularczyk, Bogdan Baer, Zbigniew Kryński, Lech Ordon, Michał Gazda, Damian Damięcki 
Corobon, kupiec Jan Ciecierski
Potyfar, pan co ji był kupieł Ignacy Machowski
Zefira, żona Potyfarowa Barbara Rachwalska
Achiza, panna służebna Barbara Krafftówna
Magon, hausknecht Potyfarów Kazimierz Wichniarz
Ceklarze Jan Żardecki, Lech Wojciechowski / Michał Gazda, Jan Kobuszewski 
Gulofer, wieżny Potyfarów Mieczysław Kalenik
Hano, podczaszy Lech Ordon
Zohar, piekarz Ignacy Machowski / Lech Ordon
Podstoli Józefów Ignacy Machowski
Faraon, król Jan Ciecierski

Krotofila diabelska
Lucyper Adam Mularczyk
Przechera Jan Kobuszewski
Lewitan Zbigniew Kryński
Cerberus Lech Ordon
Smółka Michał Gazda
Rogalec Adam Mularczyk
Asmodeus Bogdan Baer

Krotofila piekarska
Piekarze Ignacy Machowski, Bogdan Baer, Zbigniew Kryński, Adam Mularczyk, Lech Ordon
Kat Kazimierz Wichniarz
Śmierć Jan Kobuszewski

Krotofila kupiecka
Kupiec Aleksander Dzwonkowski
Śmierć Adam Mularczyk
Diabeł Bogdan Baer

oraz
Panny Barbara Horawianka, Krystyna Kamieńska, Danuta Mniewska, Maria Sutkowska, Maria Wachowiak, Aleksandra Zawieruszanka
Młodzieńcy Wojciech AlaborskiAleksander Błaszyk, Mieczysław Kalenik, Józef Łotysz, Ryszard Nadrowski, Lech Wojciechowski, Jan Żardecki, Andrzej Żarnecki

i Musicae Antiquae Collegium Varsoviense 

Realizatorzy:

asystenci reżysera: Julita Stokalska, Lech Wojciechowski
asystent scenografa: Jan Krzewicki

Galeria:

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Barbara Krafftówna (Achiza). Fot. Franciszek Myszkowski / Archiwum Artystyczne Teatru Narodowego

Bibliografia:

K. Beylin, Sen o renesansie, „Express wieczorny", 1965, nr 82
J. Kłossowicz, „Polityka", 1965, nr 27

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