The Show "What is gonna happen, when we can’t take it anymore?"Stumbling down the street drunk at 11.
30am Effie is the kind of girl you avoid making eye contact with.
You think you know her, but maybe you don’t know half of it.
Effie’s life is a mess of drink, drugs and drama every night, and a hangover worse than death the next day – till one night gives her the chance to be something more.
Gary Owen’s critically acclaimed and powerful monodrama inspired by the Greek myth opens at the Lyric this September after a smash-hit season at the Sherman Theatre in Wales and later the National Theatre.
Artistic Director Rachel O’Riordan directs Sophie Melville, who reprises her role as ‘Effie’ after winning The Stage Award for Acting Excellence and an Evening Standard Award nomination for Best Actress.
Iphigenia in Splott was originally commissioned and produced by the Sherman TheatrePlease note latecomers will not be admittedContent Warning: This production contains flashing lights, strong language, sexual references and includes sensitive subject matter.
Assisted performancesAudio Described – Friday 14 October 19:30 BSL Interpreted – Tuesday 18 October 19:30 Open Captioned – Friday 21 October 19:30Important COVID-19 InformationFace coverings are encouraged in all areas.
Theatre details
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre King Street, Lyric Square London W6 0QL
Directions: -
Tube: Hammersmith station is 1 minute walk (144 metres)
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre King Street, Lyric Square London W6 0QL
Closest Tube
Hammersmith station is 1 minute walk (144 metres)
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