Electra

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Author: Nick Payne ISBN: 9781849433679
Publisher: Oberon Books Publication: June 21, 2012
Imprint: Oberon Books Language: English
Author: Nick Payne
ISBN: 9781849433679
Publisher: Oberon Books
Publication: June 21, 2012
Imprint: Oberon Books
Language: English

When a young Electra’s father is murdered by her mother, her world changes irrevocably. Ten years on, bound by grief and unwilling to forgive, Electra surrenders to an all-consuming desire for revenge that propels her towards a bloody and terrifying conclusion. This is a haunting new version by Nick Payne of Sophocles’ tragic masterpiece, Electra.

‘Nick Payne’s urgent new version of Sophocles' Electra is another in a long line of boundary breaking offerings…. Payne [is] one of our brightest new playwrights… Electra-fying’ - The Evening Standard

‘Poised and punchy’ – The Arts Desk

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When a young Electra’s father is murdered by her mother, her world changes irrevocably. Ten years on, bound by grief and unwilling to forgive, Electra surrenders to an all-consuming desire for revenge that propels her towards a bloody and terrifying conclusion. This is a haunting new version by Nick Payne of Sophocles’ tragic masterpiece, Electra.

‘Nick Payne’s urgent new version of Sophocles' Electra is another in a long line of boundary breaking offerings…. Payne [is] one of our brightest new playwrights… Electra-fying’ - The Evening Standard

‘Poised and punchy’ – The Arts Desk

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