Details
Inspired by The Oresteia and written just before the outbreak of the Second World War this is a story of sin, redemption and the burden of responsibility. After eight years absence, Harry returns to the ancestral home to celebrate his mother's birthday. Tormented by a dark secret, he confides in Aunt Agatha only to discover that the family too has its own hidden demons.
Cast/Performers
Margaret Tyzack (Amy),
Richard Cordery (Dr Warburton),
Christopher Good (Charles),
Nicholas Jones (Gerald),
Cherry Morris (Ivy),
Alison Reid (Denman),
Bridget Turner (Violet),
Zoe Waites (Mary)
Creatives/Company
Author:
T S EliotCompany:
Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC)
Director:
Adrian Noble