Temple Theatre: Hippolytus
Hippolytus

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Hippolytus

Goddess Aphrodite is furious.
Prince Hippolytus refuses to worship her.
She takes revenge on the prince,
Employing the secret lust of his stepmother Phaedra.

Temple Theatre presents a scorching, fresh interpretation of Euripides' horrifying tale of a family torn apart. Live music, choreography and rhythmic writing combine to bring Greek tragedy to exhilarating life.

Awards

Timberlake Wertenbaker is an internationally-acclaimed playwright. Awards for her plays include:
The Olivier Award and the New York Critics' Circle Award for Our Country's Good.
The London Critics' Circle Award and the Writers' Guild Award for Three Birds Alighting on a Field.

Touring

Hippolytus toured London and Oxford in February and March 2009

Cast

Cast: Juan Ayala, David Burke, Beatrice Curnew, Paul O'Mahony, Sofia Paschou, Ann Penfold, Katherine Tozer, Jane Warwick