Ancient Classic Drama

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Oedipus

2f 4m plus 2 girls and extras

An intimate and revelatory version of Sophocles' transcendent tragedy, premiered at the Old Vic, London, in 2025, starring Rami Malek and Indira Varma.

The Oresteia

By Aeschylus Translated by Marianne McDonald and J. Michael Walton

2f 4m (Ag); 3f 5m (Ch); 3f 3m (Eu) plus chorus & extras

Aeschylus' great trilogy of Greek tragedies: Agamemnon, Choephori (Libation-Bearers) and Eumenides (The Furies).

Orestes: Blood and Light

By Helen Edmundson Original author Euripides

3f 3m

An explosive retelling of the most savage and powerful of ancient myths - the story of avenging siblings, Electra and Orestes.

Women of Troy

By Euripides Translated by Kenneth McLeish

5f 3m, plus chorus and 1 child

Euripides' great tragedy, covering themes of religious scepticism, the injustices within roles for women and the destructive power of war. In the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.