Details

Two Helens, the real and the phantom. A war is fought over the phantom but the real one goes unrecognised. Helen's husband has a reputation as a hero - but he isn't. The King of Egypt is dim and the virtuous Whore of Sparta has to manage her own rescue.

Cast/Performers

Penny Downie (Helen), Paul McGann, Holly Atkins, Philip Cumbus, Jack Farthing, Diveen Henry, James Lailey, Penny Layden, Fergal McElherron, Rawiri Paratene, William Purefoy, Ian Redford, Ukweli Roach, Tom Stuart, Graham Vick, Andrew Vincent

Creatives/Company

Author: Euripides
Producer: Globe Theatre
Adapted by: Frank McGuinness
Director: Deborah Bruce
Design: Gideon Davey
Music: Claire van Kampen