Details

Priam, the King of Troy, commands that his son Paris must die after his wife Hecuba has dreamt that the boy will cause his death. However, he learns that Paris has not been killed and decides to reverse his decision. New Production.

Cast/Performers

Roderick Earle (Priam), Laure Meloy (Hecuba), Grant Doyle (Hector), Camilla Roberts (Andromache), Nicholas Sharratt (Paris), Niamh Kelly (Helen), Adrian Dwyer (Hermes), Charne Rochford (Achilles), Piotr Lempa (Patroclus), Clarissa Meek (Nurse), Andrew Slater (Old Man), Adam Tunnicliffe (Young Guard), Caryl Hughes (Paris as a boy), Stuart Haycock (Hunter 1), Johnny Herford (Hunter 2), Henry Manning (Hunter 3)

Creatives/Company

Music: Tippet
Lyrics: Tippet (after Homer)
Producer: English Touring Opera
Conductor: Michael Rosewell
Director: James Conway
Design: Anna Fleischle
Lighting: Guy Hoare