National Theatre Live: Phèdre
National Theatre Live: Phèdre

National Theatre Live: Phèdre

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2009
2h 5m
7.8(5 votes)
Drama

Overview

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.

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National Theatre

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Cast & Crew

9 members
Acting

Helen Mirren

Phèdre

Helen Mirren
Acting

Dominic Cooper

Hippolytus

Dominic Cooper
Acting

Ruth Negga

Aricia

Ruth Negga
Acting

Chipo Chung

Ismene

Chipo Chung
Acting

John Shrapnel

Théramène

John Shrapnel
Acting

Margaret Tyzack

Oenone

Margaret Tyzack
Acting

Wendy Morgan

Panope

Wendy Morgan
Acting

Stanley Townsend

Theseus

Stanley Townsend
Acting

Elliot Horne

Phèdre's Son

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