The production will run at the theatre from the 2nd July until the 19th September.
Complete casting has been announced for the Bridge Theatre’s production of The Oresteia, which will officially open in London on the 14th July.
Joining the previously announced David Morrissey as Christopher, Tom Glynn-Carney as Augie, Mary-Louise Parker as Montie, Rosie Sheehy as Alice, Lloyd Hutchinson as Melville, John Macmillan as Jerome and Archie Madekwe as Lorenzo will be: Alyth Ross as Jenny and Rakhee Thakrar as Chandra.
The company is completed by understudies Seán Donegan, George Renshaw, Andy Umerah, Emily Waters and Kirsty Yates.
A contemporary family wakes up in a Greek myth and can’t seem to find a way out of their hellish destiny.
Written and directed by Simon Stone, the original play was written by Aeschylus and was first performed in Athens in 458 BCE.
The production has been created in collaboration with Wouter van Ransbeek and will play for 11 weeks only.
Simon Stone is known for his creative takes on plays such as Yerma, Phaedra and Lady From the Sea.
Meanwhile, the creative team includes: set designer Lizzie Clachan, costume designer Mel Page, music by Stefan Gregory, lighting designer Nick Schlieper, and casting director Jessica Ronane.
Tickets are on sale now via: https://www.bridgetheatre.co.uk/whats-on/the-oresteia/