The Oresteia

Agamemnon returns home from the Trojan war and is murdered by his wife, setting off a chain of revenge that stretches across this trilogy of play. Directed by Peter Brook for the National Theatre, this is an all-male performance with masks.

• Director: Peter Hall
• Cast: Jim Carter, Robert Cartland, David Bamber, Pip Donaghy, Greg Hicks, Kenny Ireland, Alfred Lynch, John Normington