Girl On An Altar - Tickets
Why Watch Girl On An Altar?
- Witness Clytemnestra's turmoil of dealing with grief as her own husband, Agamemnon sacrifices their daughter Iphigenia in a legendary tale of Greek mythology.
- Veteran playwright Miranda Carr returns with a beautiful yet tragic play based on Aeschylus's Agamemnon.
- Unlike the other versions of history, Girl On An Altar highlights Clytemnestra's story, the feeling of losing her child to war, which ultimately forces her to betray her husband.
- Miranda Carr brilliantly brings out the emotions of a mother who feels helpless and trapped in a marriage with a man who would choose to win over his own daughter.
- The play will keep you captivated throughout, leaving you behind with many questions about men, violence, war, and its everlasting repercussions. The show is running for a limited one-month period. Book Girl On An Altar London tickets now.
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Girl On An Altar London tickets are now available! Miranda Carr's Girl On An Altar is now playing at Kiln Theatre, a gut-wrenching play that will keep you hooked to your seats throughout. Based on the Greek tragedy Agamemnon, Miranda Carr moves away from the traditional storytelling of men, with women at the side stage. This is not a tale about Agamemnon, the famous Greek King. This is a tragic story of Clytemnestra, his wife, who is dealing with the consequences of her husband's choices that render her childless.
Annabelle Comyn directs the play, supported by a powerful cast that gets into the skin of the characters they are playing. You can feel the emotions of every character as the play brings out the perspective of everyone involved in the story. Adding to this are the stage setting and sound that shift according to the characters' feelings. You do not want to miss this epic play. Grab the best seats by booking Girl On An Altar London tickets now.
The Story
Clytemnestra, the wife of Greek King Agamemnon and sister of Helen, is a grief-stricken woman who lost her daughter Iphigenia. The reason for her child's death is her husband, who sacrificed his daughter to reach Troy to fight the Trojan War.
The heroine of Girl On An Altar is a mother who cannot come to accept the fact of her child's death. To say that Clytemnestra is sad is an understatement. She confronts her husband to understand why he would tear her world apart without thinking twice, just to win a war.
Girl On An Altar puts forth Clytemnestra's grief, Agamemnon's unfathomable deed, and many questions about men and their actions. Watch this Greek mythology come alive in London…book Girl On An Altar London tickets now whilst availability lasts.
Show Timings
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat at 7:30 PM
- Wed and Sat at 2:30 PM
Cast & Crew
- Leading Roles: Eileen Walsh as Clytemnestra , Nina Bowers as Cassandra, Daon Broni as Aegisthus, Kate Stanley Brennan as Cilissa and David Walmsley as Agamemnon and Jim Findley as Tyndareus.
Writer: Marina Carr
Direction: Annabelle Comyn
Composer and Sound Designer: Philip Stewart
- Girl On An Altar London tickets will only be issued to individuals above the age of 14.
- The theater will not accommodate children below the age of 4.
- Please keep in mind that theater does not have an age classification organization. This means that all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgment while purchasing tickets for any show.
Girl On An Altar Tickets
Book online tickets for Girl On An Altar play in London.
Booking Period: From 19 May - 25 June 2022
Tickets Redemption
- E-tickets will be provided when you check-in online.
- You will receive an email confirmation with your Girl On An Altar voucher instantly.
- Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID. A physical printout is not necessary.
Cancellation & Refunds
- Tickets cannot be refunded, amended or rescheduled.
Kiln Theatre
Winner of the Best London Theatre award in 2021, Kiln Theatre in Kilburn, London, opened as the Tricycle Theatre in 1980. Formerly known as the Tricycle Theatre, the theatre has seen some of the best plays and musicals ever written. The Kiln Theatre has earned a reputation for putting on plays that represent the cultural diversity of its community as well as for responding to contemporary problems and events with its political work and path-breaking ‘tribunal plays’.
Seating Capacity: 292
Getting There
Facilities & Accessibility
Additional Information
Address: 269 Kilburn High Rd, London NW6 7JR, United Kingdom
Tube: Nearest tube station is Finsbury Park is on the Victoria and Piccadilly lines which is just 5 minutes from Kings Cross and 11 minutes from Oxford Circus.
Available Facilities: Accessible Entrance , Bathrooms , Water Fountain , Coat Check
Accessibility: Kiln Theatre welcomes disabled guests and strives to make the show accessible for everyone.
Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the Kiln Theatre.
Dress Code: Smart and casual wear is recommended. Keep in mind, the theater is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.
Outside Food: Strictly prohibited
Frequently Asked Questions About Girl On An Altar Tickets.
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Girl On An Altar opens on 19 May at Kiln Theatre.
Girl On An Altar is playing at Kiln Theatre in London
Girl On An Altar is a play by Miranda Carr tells the story of Clytemnestra, whose husband Agamemnon sacrifices their child to win a war.
If your child is above the age of 5, you do need to purchase Girl On An Altar ticket for your child
Generally, children above 5 years are expected to pay full price for a London theatre ticket. However, Kids Week, which is an annual event during the summer, lets you purchase theatre tickets for children under 16 at half price as long as they are accompanied by two adults.
There is no specific dress code at West End. However, it is prudent to dress in semi casuals or smart casuals and something comfortable. Carry a light sweater or a jacket as the theatre can get a bit chilly.
The running time of Girl On An Altar is 2hrs 15min with one interval.
No, outside food is not allowed while attending Girl On An Altar. Most theatres do have a cafeteria or bar inside the premises where you can get snacks and drinks.
Kiln Theatre has multiple facilities including Accessible Entrance , Bathrooms , Water Fountain , Coat Check available for the audiences during the show Girl On An Altar.
Photography, videography, and sound recording are prohibited inside the theatre. Some theatres do have a souvenir shop from where you can purchase pictures of stills of the show.
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