National Theatre Live: Medea (2014)
National Theatre Live: Medea (2014)
Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she’s left her home and borne two sons in exile. But when he abandons his family for a new life, Medea faces banishment and separation from her children. Cornered, she begs for one day’s grace. It’s time enough. She exacts an appalling revenge and destroys everything she holds dear.

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Cast

Helen McCrory Helen McCrory As: Medea
Michaela Coel Michaela Coel As: Nurse
Dominic Rowan Dominic Rowan As: Aegeus, King of Athens
Danny Sapani Danny Sapani As: Jason
Clemmie Sveaas Clemmie Sveaas As: Kreusa
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Storyline

Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she’s left her home and borne two sons in exile. But when he abandons his family for a new life, Medea faces banishment and separation from her children. Cornered, she begs for one day’s grace. It’s time enough. She exacts an appalling revenge and destroys everything she holds dear.


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Certification: 12A

Details

Genres: Drama, Fantasy

Language: English

Release Date: 04 September 2014

Country: GB

Runtime: 90m

Company Credits

Company: National Theatre

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Cast

Helen McCrory

Helen McCrory

Medea

Michaela Coel

Michaela Coel

Nurse

Dominic Rowan

Dominic Rowan

Aegeus, King of Athens

Danny Sapani

Danny Sapani

Jason

Clemmie Sveaas

Clemmie Sveaas

Kreusa

Martin Turner

Martin Turner

Kreon, King of Corinth

Toby Wharton

Toby Wharton

Jason's attendant

Joel McDermott

Joel McDermott

Medea's son

Jude Pearce

Jude Pearce

Medea's son

Directed By

Laura Vine

Laura Vine

Script Supervisor

Carrie Cracknell

Carrie Cracknell

Stage Director

Ross MacGibbon

Ross MacGibbon

Director

Writing Credits

Ben Power

Ben Power

Adaptation

Euripides

Euripides

Theatre Play

Production Crew

Harry Guthrie

Harry Guthrie

Production Manager

Sophie Farrah

Sophie Farrah

Associate Producer

David Sabel

David Sabel

Executive Producer

Charlotte Sutton

Charlotte Sutton

Casting

Emma Keith

Emma Keith

Producer

Wendy Spon

Wendy Spon

Casting

Jon Harris

Jon Harris

Unit Manager

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Giuseppe Cannas

Giuseppe Cannas

Wig Designer

Amanda Tyrrell

Amanda Tyrrell

Wardrobe Master

Giuseppe Cannas

Giuseppe Cannas

Makeup Department Head

Tom Scutt

Tom Scutt

Costume Design

Rebecca Elson

Rebecca Elson

Costume Supervisor

Sarah-Lou Packham

Sarah-Lou Packham

Makeup Supervisor

Giuseppe Cannas

Giuseppe Cannas

Hair Department Head

Sarah-Lou Packham

Sarah-Lou Packham

Hair Supervisor

Sound

Paul Stannering

Paul Stannering

Sound Mixer

Alison Goldfrapp

Alison Goldfrapp

Music

Ian Watson

Ian Watson

Music Director

Gregory Clarke

Gregory Clarke

Sound Designer

Ed Ferguson

Ed Ferguson

Sound Engineer

Will Gregory

Will Gregory

Music

Mike Winship

Mike Winship

Sound

Conrad Fletcher

Conrad Fletcher

Sound Supervisor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Matt Ingham

Matt Ingham

Camera Operator

Giles Pritchard

Giles Pritchard

Camera Operator

Adam Slater

Adam Slater

Grip

Chris Goor

Chris Goor

Camera Operator

John Kolthammer

John Kolthammer

Grip

James Day

James Day

Camera Supervisor

Dan Scala

Dan Scala

Camera Operator

Lighting

Bernie Davis

Bernie Davis

Lighting Director

Lucy Carter

Lucy Carter

Lighting Design

Daniel Haggerty

Daniel Haggerty

Lighting Supervisor

Art Department

Tom Scutt

Tom Scutt

Set Designer

Other Crew

Paul Wanklin

Paul Wanklin

Special Effects

Paul Wanklin

Paul Wanklin

Armorer

Lucy Guerin

Lucy Guerin

Choreographer

Owain Gwynn

Owain Gwynn

Fight Choreographer

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