She can no longer stomach the size of her sorrow, Electra says, but neither can the others at Aegisthus’ court. Her mother, her sister and the chorus, all want her to stop lamenting Agamemnon’s death. Her father, killed years ago by her mother Clytemnestra and…
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The Crucible at the Old Vic
Mysterious and shrouded in fog, a group of women perform a solemn death dance around empty chairs – an eerie foresight into the fate of a community that will be decimated by a relentless witch hunt. As an opening it’s tender, quiet and simple, but…