Following the success of their first production, Lorca's The House of Bernarda Alba, theatr peña return to the Riverfront with Brendan Kennelly's The Trojan Women by EuripidesHeld under siege by the Greeks for ten years, Troy has finally fallen and the women await their fate outside the ruined city walls... Don't miss one of the most powerful indictments of war ever written given a contemporary edge by Brendan Kennelly and this excellent ensemble of some of Wales' finest actors. Cast includes: Catherine Capelin, Kathryn Dimery, Adam Timms, Paul Clements, Buddug Verona James, Sarah John, Betsan Llwyd, Cler Stevens, Lis Miles, Llinos Daniel, Olwen Rees, Rosamund Shelley, Eiry Thomas and Catherine Morris Director Erica Eirian Assistant Director Betsan Llwyd Designer Holly McCarthy Lighting Designer Kay Harding Production Manager: Ian Buchanan Director of Marketing and Sponsorship: Eiry Palfrey Musical Director/Musician: Paula Gardiner. Praise for The House of Bernarda Alba "A remarkable interpretation" (Western Mail) "Challenging and rewarding theatre - played with professionalism, commitment, and quality" (Theatre in Wales) "An evening of great Welsh Theatre" (Theatre in Wales) To Book: 01633 656757 The Riverfront, Bristol Packet Wharf, Newport NP20 1HG www.theatrpena.co.uk |
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