The Quince Players ELECTRA 9th to 11th & 16th to 18th May 2024 2024
Directed by: Sioban O’Connor
Written by: Nick Payne
It is ten years since Electra’s father was murdered by her mother, and her world collapsed. Time has not eased her grief nor softened her all-consuming desire for revenge. Carrie Cracknell, the director of the original production of this haunting play describes it as a tale of a family, a tale of grief ‘about how losing someone abruptly can leave a scar so deep that it never truly heals’. It is a play about murder, about mothers and daughters, and of siblings forced to live with and confront the choices made by their parents…