Three electrifying, fresh takes on Greek Tragedies, each the culmination of the Lyric Hammersmith's Springboard development programme for under-represented young people.
Katherine Soper is a playwright whose plays include the Bruntwood Prize-winning Wish List (Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, 2016, and Royal Court, London, 2017).
Dipo Baruwa-Etti is a playwright, poet and filmmaker. In 2020, he was shortlisted for the George Devine Award and was the Channel 4 playwright on attachment at the Almeida Theatre.
Sophie Ellerby is a playwright and screenwriter based in the East Midlands. Her writing is built around bold, beautifully flawed characters, and aims to tackle provocative societal questions in an accessible and human way,
Introduction by Annys Whyatt, Producer of Lyric Theatre's Springboard
Lysistrata
The Bacchae
The Trojan Women