The Barden Party present Heracles

The Barden Party present Heracles

Overview

A new musical telling the age of story, set in 1940s Hollywood, with fantastic songs, drama and humour. Don't miss it!

Fresh from dazzling audiences at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival the Barden Party returns with a brand new original musical! Written by Ollie Howlett & Laura Irish, reimagining the Greek myth of Heracles: his struggle with his darker self and his fraught relationship with Hera, Queen of the Gods. Blending Greek myth with the glamour and shadows of 1940s Hollywood, the show explores power, celebrity, ambition, perception, adversity and self-worth. Who are we when no one is watching? Hero? Villian? Man? Beast? God?

A new musical telling the age of story, set in 1940s Hollywood, with fantastic songs, drama and humour. Don't miss it!

Fresh from dazzling audiences at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival the Barden Party returns with a brand new original musical! Written by Ollie Howlett & Laura Irish, reimagining the Greek myth of Heracles: his struggle with his darker self and his fraught relationship with Hera, Queen of the Gods. Blending Greek myth with the glamour and shadows of 1940s Hollywood, the show explores power, celebrity, ambition, perception, adversity and self-worth. Who are we when no one is watching? Hero? Villian? Man? Beast? God?

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Highlights

  • 2 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

Kings Theatre TET (Historic), Stratford, New Zealand

Kings Theatre TET (Historic), Stratford, New Zealand

Stratford West, Taranaki 4332

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