Review | Theatre | Electra | Gate | Brian Logan by Brian Logan

Gate, London"I found your story very difficult to listen to." So says Electra to Strophius, who has told her of her brother's death. And so say I to director Carrie Cracknell and adapter Nick Payne, who have made of Sophocles' tragedy a punishing 70 minutes in the theatre. The challenge with this shard of grief in dramatic form is to make its maddened heroine, and her fundamentalist take on justice, sympathetic to a …

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