See brand new images of The Oresteia at the Bridge Theatre. Starring stage and screen veterans Mary-Louise Parker and David Morrissey, this contemporary retelling of Aeschylus’s Greek tragedy plays a limited run until 19 September 2026.
The latest arrival at the Bridge Theatre is already generating plenty of buzz. The Oresteia, written and directed by Simon Stone began previews last week, and today has released new production images.
A contemporary retelling of Aeschylus’s Greek tragedy, the play follows a chaotic family who suddenly seem to find themselves in a Greek myth with no way out of their hellish destiny.
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Production Photos: The Oresteia at the Bridge Theatre
An all-star cast
The cast of The Oresteia is stacked with talent. Leading the charge are stage and screen stars Mary-Louise Parker (Proof, Weeds) as Montie and David Morrissey (Gone, The Walking Dead) as Christopher.
Also joining the cast are Tom Glynn-Carney (All My Sons, House of the Dragon) as Augie, Rosie Sheehy (Machinal, Guess How Much I Love You?) as Alice, Lloyd Hutchinson (Dear England) as Melville, John Macmillan (The Lady from the Sea, House of the Dragon) as Jerome, Archie Madekwe (Saltburn) as Lorenzo, Alyth Ross (The Woman In Cabin 10) as Jenny and Rakhee Thakrar (Sex Education) as Chandra.
Completing the company are understudies Seán Donegan, George Renshaw, Andy Umerah, Emily Waters and Kirsty Yates.
Plan your visit to The Oresteia
- Theatre: Bridge Theatre, London
- Booking dates: Booking to 19 September 2026
- Performance schedule: Monday to Saturday evenings, Thursday and Saturday matinees
- Age range: 15+
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