The Oresteia
Sat 29 Aug · 14:00
Bridge Theatre
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The Oresteia, Simon Stone's innovative interpretation of Euripides' trilogy, transports a modern family into the grim narrative of ancient Greek tragedy at the Bridge Theatre in London on August 29th. This dramatic production places contemporary issues within the familiar framework of The Iceman Cometh, Medea, and Agamemnon, weaving together themes of revenge, justice, and familial sacrifice with a bold new vision that resonates powerfully for audiences today.
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The Oresteia takes place on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 14:00.
The Oresteia is held at Bridge Theatre in London (3 Potters Field Park, Potters Field, London, SE1 2SG).
Tickets for The Oresteia are priced at £30.
The Oresteia is performing at The Oresteia.
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The Oresteia is a trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus in the 5th century BC concerning the murder of Agamemnon by Clytemnestra, the murder of Clytemnestra by Orestes, the trial of Orestes, the end of the curse on the House of Atreus and the pacification of the Furies.
About this event
The Oresteia, Simon Stone's innovative interpretation of Euripides' trilogy, transports a modern family into the grim narrative of ancient Greek tragedy at the Bridge Theatre in London on August 29th. This dramatic production places contemporary issues within the familiar framework of The Iceman Cometh, Medea, and Agamemnon, weaving together themes of revenge, justice, and familial sacrifice with a bold new vision that resonates powerfully for audiences today.
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Bridge Theatre3 Potters Field Park, Potters Field, London, SE1 2SG
Southwark, London
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When is The Oresteia?
The Oresteia takes place on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 14:00.
Where is The Oresteia taking place?
The Oresteia is held at Bridge Theatre in London (3 Potters Field Park, Potters Field, London, SE1 2SG).
How much are tickets for The Oresteia?
Tickets for The Oresteia are priced at £30.
Who is performing at The Oresteia?
The Oresteia is performing at The Oresteia.
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