This new play looks at one of the most shocking crimes known to man with the on-stage participation of convicted patricide Martin Santos.

Written by Sergio Blanco and adapted and directed by Daniel Goldman, Thebes Land is a play that merges retribution and justice, love and masculinity together to create a compelling piece of drama.

The production will star Trevor White (Long Day’s Journey Into Night, West End; Enron, Royal Court) and Alex Austin (Fury, Soho Theatre; Yen, Royal Court).

How could anyone kill their own father? One of the rarest and most shocking crimes known to man is interrogated in this daring new play, with the on-stage participation of convicted patricide Martin Santos.

Thebes Land will feature designs by Jemima Robinson, lighting and video design Richard Williamson and sound Design Elena Pena.

Thebes Land will run at the Arcola Theatre from the 30th November until the 23rd of December. For more information and to book tickets visit: https://www.arcolatheatre.com/event/thebes-land/