National Theatre Live: Phèdre
- The result is carnage.
A new English adaptation of the classic French tragedy Phèdre by Jean Racine (1639-1699). It retells the ancient Greek tale of the wife of the Atenian King Theseus, who conceived a forbidden love for his son (by an earlier wife) Hyppolytus. All ends badly for all.
Release Date : 2009-06-25
Language :English
Adult : false
Status : Released
Production Company : National Theatre
Production Country : United Kingdom
Alternative Titles : Phèdre
Cast
Character Name : Phèdre
Original Name : Helen Mirren
Gender : Female
Character Name : Hippolytus
Original Name : Dominic Cooper
Gender : Male
Character Name : Aricia
Original Name : Ruth Negga
Gender : Female
Character Name : Ismene
Original Name : Chipo Chung
Gender : Female
Character Name : Théramène
Original Name : John Shrapnel
Gender : Male
Character Name : Oenone
Original Name : Margaret Tyzack
Gender : Female
Character Name : Panope
Original Name : Wendy Morgan
Gender : Female
Character Name : Theseus
Original Name : Stanley Townsend
Gender : Male
Character Name : Phèdre's Son
Original Name : Elliot Horne
Gender : Male
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