Hippolytus
By Euripides
A new version by David Crook
White Bear Theatre
18 May - 13 June 2010
★ ★ ★ ★
"Undeniably beautiful"
RemoteGoat
"Gripping and immediate"
The Stage
"Sad and shocking"
Boyz Magazine
Phaedra is consumed with an insatiable lust for her
stepson Hippolytus. Aphrodite, Goddess of Love and Lust, is furious that
Hippolytus will not worship her.
She wreaks bloody retribution, destroying everything and everyone around him.
A dark tense piece about passion, loyalty and vengeance, Tough Theatre
present Euripides' masterpiece in a fresh new version by David Crook.
Cast
Mike Aherne
Natasha Alderslade
Daphne Alexander
Cameron Harris
Nick Lawson
David Palliser
Pamela Parry
Charlotte Powell
Amy Simpson
Phillip Whiteman
Creative
Director: Andy Brunskill
Producer: Alex Jones
Designer: Mike Lees
Lighting Designer: Anna Sbokou
Assistant Director: Diana Mumbi
Stage Manager: Andrew Davies