Intro: The Oresteia

This insightful talk will be a great chance to explore the background to The Oresteia before you take your seats.

It will look at The Oresteia’s seminal place in Greek drama and the context of when it was first produced in 458 BC. As well as this it will also look at the use of the chorus in Greek plays and the challenges of staging a 2,500 year old work.

  • Free to The Oresteia ticket holders