“For punishment I leave you to your children”

There is a curse on the house of Atreus. Coming home from the wilderness, Thyestes is about to discover the unthinkable.

Blunt, fast and terrifying, this ancient horror story comes alive through the latest in multimedia design.

A multi-award winning creative team presents Caryl Churchill’s chilling take on the original revenge tragedy and Seneca’s masterpiece, Thyestes.

Thyestes by Seneca
Translated by Caryl Churchill

Director Polly Findlay
Design Hannah Clark
Video Design Mark Grimmer
Sound Christopher Shutt
Lighting Matt Pitman
Casting Juliet Horsley