Weekend Photoshoot!
We've been very busy this weekend on our team photoshoot at Hampstead Heath! Check out the snapshots below and get excited for our upcoming teaser trailer...
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A game of fragmented identities.A game of revenge and punishment.A game of life. And death.10th, 11th, 12th FebruaryBook Tickets Online: https://www.thebloomsbury.com/event/run/14046
View ArticleNew Facebook Event Page!
Don't forget to join the event page for Bacchae and get your friends together to share an evening you won't forget! #onceinalifetime #Bacchae2015https://www.facebook.com/events/927013857316547
View ArticleMonday Update!
Tickets are selling like hotcakes for Bacchae, our last two nights are nearly sold out! Avoid a serious case of FOMO and buy your tickets here before it's too late:...
View ArticleGo Backstage with the Bacchae!
Some cheeky backstage photos for you all taken by @dantek128 ! We're excited! #3WeeksToGo #Bacchae2015 #UCLGreekPlay
View ArticleLess than 10 days to go!
It's a little over a week until opening night, final touches are being put in place and the Bacchae are gearing up to their frenzy! Tickets are getting scarce so we advise purchasing yours in advance...
View Article1 week to go!
Go backstage with Bacchae and Pi Media!https://www.youtube.com/watch?x-yt-ts=1422579428&x-yt-cl=85114404&v=cxZpQ3LbMZwAnd some more great rehearsal photos for you to enjoy:
View ArticleLast Chance!
Check out our review from opening night! Thanks PiMedia!http://pimediaonline.co.uk/reviews/bacchae/And if you haven't already, this is your last chance to grab the last few remaining tickets...
View ArticleAnother great review!
"brilliant... strong performances... mesmeric... a sterling production"http://www.ayoungertheatre.com/review-bacchae-bloomsbury-theatre/Book your tickets for the final 2...
View ArticleGetting ready for Dyskolos!
Rehearsals are well underway for this year's production Dyskolos by Menander! With less than two weeks to go cast and crew are getting very excited - get ready to laugh, cry and see your friends...
View ArticleAntigone is on stage!
Yesterday was the first performance of this year's play, Antigone by Sophocles. Here are some pictures from the dress rehearsal:If you have come to see us yesterday, let us know what you thought of the...
View ArticleLYSISTRATA: inspiration and first set designs
Here is the first look at ideas for the set designed by the wonderful Fleur Elkerton and Billy Parker. Our chosen setting of Renaissance England is depicted in the soaring arches and parapet shown in...
View ArticleLysistrata Rehearsals!
Lysistrata rehearsals are underway! Have a sneak peek at some shots from rehearsals of a scene with Lysistrata, Cinesieas and Myrrhine, as well as Director Richard Sansom and Assistant Director Catrin...
View ArticleRehearsal update
Some more shots from some recent rehearsals with our lovely team, moving on to full length run throughs soon! Grab your tickets here if you haven't already - they're going like hotcakes!...
View ArticleDesign Process
Our Designer Fleur Elkerton and Assistant Designer Billy Parker have been cracking on with design for the play - here's a glimpse of what they've been getting up to.Lots of focus on texture and...
View ArticleRenaissance Dance
In our latest rehearsal, we began to incorporate dance into our production, choreographed and directed by our Director, Richard Sansom, and began to experiment with make-up for the upcoming production...
View ArticleBehind the scenes - making the trailer
Yesterday, we filmed a preview for our production, complete with warrior makeup, ruffs, bodices, and, of course, aubergines. Directed by Fleur, the make up team went to town, experimenting with colours...
View ArticleLysistrata at the Time's Up Rally
Yesterday, 21st January 2018, was the anniversary of last year’s Women’s March, which advocated for legislation and policies regarding a whole range of issues including women’s rights. This year’s...
View ArticleLysistrata Trailer
Here is the official trailer for our production, directed by Richard Sansom and produced by Ashley Hayward.
View ArticleInterview with Natalie Haynes - Classics, Comedy and Culture
On meeting Natalie Haynes, one of the first things that struck me about her was the speed her brain worked, and for the remaining time I attempted to keep up with her as best I could. This article is a...
View ArticleNASTY WOMEN interview with the director Richard Sansom
"I do not think it is possible to stage Lysistrata in 2018 and it not be a feminist play." Our amazing director Richard Sansom was interviewed by Nasty Women. To what extent can we read Lysistrata as a...
View ArticleLatest Rehearsals
With two weeks to go until opening night, we're cracking down with rehearsals - we're onto full run throughs of the play in preparation for show week next week.We've sold out for our first night, and...
View ArticleRehearsals start for Oedipus Rex
With opening night on 6th February coming ever closer, rehearsals are well underway, with Director Jamie Hardie and Producer Caterina Domeneghini overseeing the cast. Movement Director Helena Smith is...
View ArticleBTS: Frogs 2020 Rehearsals!
Take a look at a sneak peak into this year’s UCL Greek Play rehearsals of Aristophanes’ Frogs, with Director Vera Aguirre and Assistant Director Ghassan Abdulrazek working closely with the...
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