New production images released for Medea

## **About Medea** What could turn a woman from a lover to a destroyer of love? *Medea* tells the story of a woman consumed with grief and rage and her quest to seek revenge on all the men who have wronged her in her life. Adapted from the Greek tragedy by **Euripides** the action is centered around the theme of revenge as *Medea* is consumed by the pain of grief which grows within her day on day. ## **The cast and creatives of Medea** *Medea* is directed by **Dominic Cooke**, with design by **Vicki Mortimer**, lighting by **Neil Austin** and sound by **Gareth Fry**. Cooke directs **Sophie Okonedo** who stars as *Medea* alongside **Ben Daniels** as Jason/Creon/Aegeus. **Marion Bailey** joins as Nurse with **Penny Layden** as 3rd Woman of Corinth, **Jo McInnes** as 1st Woman of Corinth, and **Amy Trigg** as 2nd Woman of Corinth. **Alicia Charles** is Understudy Medea, **Tom Peters** is Understudy Jason/Tutor/Creon/Aegeus+, and L**eda Hodgson** is Understudy Nurse and Women of Corinth. The cast is completed by**** Heath Gee-Burrowes**, Ben Connor, Eiden-River Coleman, Oscar Coleman, Kobe Champion-Norville, and Elliott O'Shea** as child. The creative team also includes Casting Director A**my Ball, Lucy Cullingford** is Movement Director, **Tanuja Amarasuriya** is Associate Director, **Igor** is Production Manager. **Helen Johnson** is the Costume Supervisor, **Sam Cox** is the Wigs Designer, **Mary Halliday** is the Props Supervisor, and **Jeannette Nelson** is the Vocal/Dialect Coach. [**Medea tickets are available now!**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/medea-tickets) Witness Medea’s quest of revenge, book tickets today!