The Three Birds

Archive Listings for The Three Birds

T483760844 (GATE00) Company Gate Theatre. Director Rebecca Gatward. Design Loukia Minetou. Lighting Adam Silverman. Sound Olly Fox. Performer Jonathan Broadbent. Performer Syan Blake. Performer Angus Hubbard. Performer Alex McSweeney. Performer Nathan Naylor. Performer Ita O'Brien. Performer Tyler Pochetty. Performer Neil Salvage. Performer Frog Stone. Performer Sharlene Whyte. Performer Mitchell Zhangazha.

19 Oct 00 to 11 Nov 00

The Gate Theatre, Inner London :: V231 listing details L1078714851

Details

Play :: Based on the lost Sophoclean play Tereus, The Three Birds beautifully explores the extremes of love as two Athenian sisters are separated by a man who marries one but desires the other. The epic images of Sophocles act as a metaphor for the exceptional passions which hide inside us all.

Author

Joanna Laurens (after Sophocles)