Performance

VenueAlmeida Theatre
TownWest End
CountyGreater London
From23rd July 2015
Opened30th July 2015
To19th September 2015
WhenMon-Sat 20:00. Jul 30 at 19:00. Sat Mats 15:00 (from Aug 1). Wed Mats 15:00 on Aug 5, 12, 19, 26, Sep 2, 9
What is currently on at Almeida Theatre (V166)

Bakkhai

BakkhaiT01125051141
Author Euripides


Archive :: production:T01125051141, play:S0295364283, venue:V166

Production details

Pentheus has banned the wild, ritualistic worship of the god Dionysos. A stranger arrives to persuade him to change his mind. Euripides' electrifying tragedy is a struggle to the death between freedom and restraint, the rational and the irrational, man and god.

Special Performances


  • 4 Sep 15 Captioned
  • 5 Sep 15 Audio Described
  • 11 Sep 15 Audio Described

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.

Company

Producer Almeida Theatre
Adapted by Anne Carson
Director James Macdonald
Music Orlando Gough
Musical Director Lindy Tennent-Brown
Design Antony McDonald
Lighting Peter Mumford
Choreographer Jonathan Burrows
Choreographer Gillie Kleiman
Sound Paul Arditti
Performer Ben Whishaw (Dionysos)
Performer Bertie Carvel
Performer Kevin Harvey
Performer Amiera Darwish
Performer Eugenia Georgieva
Performer Kaisa Hammarlund
Performer Helen Hobson
Performer Hazel Holder
Performer Melanie La Barrie
Performer Elinor Lawless
Performer Catherine May
Performer Louise Mills
Performer Belinda Sykes
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