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Ancient Greek tragedy Oresteia receives surprise West End transfer by Charlotte Higgins

Robert Icke's production of trilogy by Aeschylus is to open at Trafalgar Studios after causing a sensation with audiences who were gripped by its family dramaThe Oresteia " three hours and 40 minutes of Greek tragedy premiered in Athens in 458BC " is set to become this year's most unlikely West End show.Robert Icke's production, for the tiny Almeida theatre in north London, transfers to Trafalgar Studios for a limite…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12AM on March 1, 2017

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