Greek Drama in London 2020
Do email me with additions or corrections! The listing of sources used may be useful if you want to publicise your own show, as well as for sheer pedantry.
JANUARY
Antigone receives a searing new adaptation at the New Diorama Theatre from 7 January to 1 February. (I found this a long wait for the toilet and going-home time.)
Oedipus King is at Theatro Technis from 15 to 19 January.
FEBRUARY
Antigone receives a searing new adaptation at the New Diorama Theatre from 7 January to 1 February.
UCL Classic department presents 2020: Aristophanes’ Frogs at the Bloomsbury Theatre from 12 to 14 February.
Do What You Must (after Thucydides) is a dramatic interrogation and repurposing of The Melian Dialogue, at the New Diorama Theatre on 21 February.
Dionysus in the Underworld (Bacchae & Frogs – King’s Greek Play 2020) will appear in English and Greek at the Greenwood Theatre from 26 February to 28 February.
MARCH
The Trial of Socrates is given a dramatised reading at the Drayton Arms Theatre on 29 March.
APRIL
Ploutos makes a rare appearance at The Space, from 7 to 11 April.
Sophocles’ Antigone: The Burial at Thebes is at the Lyric Hammersmith from 18 April to 16 May.
MAY
Sophocles’ Antigone: The Burial at Thebes is at the Lyric Hammersmith from 18 April to 16 May
