Rats scuttle across the floor and disembodied shadows dance furiously across the wall in a bold new work of visual performance experimenting with the possibilities generated by the latest digital technologies and forging new territory in the interplay between the live and video in theatre.

Seneca’s play tells the dark revenge myth of the House of Atreus. Thysetes returns from the wilderness, having been exiled by his brother King Atreus after an affair with his wife. Atreus carries out his final act of revenge on Thysetes in the most brutal way imaginable.