Cheek By Jowl present a radical new vision of the Racine play about the horrible dilemma faced by Hector's widow in the wake of the Trojan War, when her son is confronted by the Greeks.
A visceral tragedy brought up to date by one of the most inventive and reliably exciting companies in Europe.
Running time 2hrs 15mins including interval
This show is in the new Silk Street Theatre - accessed via the Barbican Main Theatre entrance.
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