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National Theatre Live: Phèdre

National Theatre Live: Phèdre

Drama

A new English adaptation of the classic French tragedy Phèdre by Jean Racine (1639-1699). It retells the ancient Greek tale of the wife of the Atenian King Theseus, who conceived a forbidden love for his son (by an earlier wife) Hyppolytus. All ends badly for all.

Date: 06/25/2009

Rating: 9.5

Cast: Helen Mirren, Dominic Cooper, Ruth Negga, Chipo Chung, John Shrapnel, Margaret Tyzack, Wendy Morgan, Stanley Townsend, Elliot Horne

Helen Mirren

Dominic Cooper

Ruth Negga

Chipo Chung

John Shrapnel

Margaret Tyzack

Wendy Morgan

Stanley Townsend

Elliot Horne