{"id":511752,"date":"2026-03-25T14:20:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T13:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aflahaye.nl\/?p=511752"},"modified":"2026-03-25T14:42:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T13:42:01","slug":"iphigenia-first-show-of-the-trilogy-march-12-13-and-14-2026-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aflahaye.nl\/en\/iphigenia-first-show-of-the-trilogy-march-12-13-and-14-2026-2\/","title":{"rendered":"AGAMEMNON \u2013 THE SECOND PRODUCTION IN THE TRILOGY: 9, 10 AND 11 APRIL 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"36\">DIVE INTO GREEK TRAGEDY THIS APRIL<\/h3>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"383\">In April, the Th\u00e9\u00e2tre de l\u2019<strong>Avalanche<\/strong> continues its exceptional trilogy with <strong data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"127\">Agamemnon<\/strong>, the second part of Tiago Rodrigues\u2019 modern adaptation of the great classics of Greek tragedy. Three evenings at the <strong>Laaktheater<\/strong> in The Hague to witness the return of the king of kings and the relentless unfolding of the curse of the House of Atreus. \u2694\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"583\">\ud83d\uddd3 Dates : <em><strong>Thursday 9, Friday 10 and Saturday 11 April 2026<\/strong><\/em><br data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"446\" \/>\ud83d\udd57 Doors open: <strong>7:30 PM<\/strong> \u2013 Performance starts : <strong>8:00 PM<\/strong> (expected end: 9:30 PM)<br data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"525\" \/>\ud83d\udccd Venue: <em><strong>Laaktheater, Ferrandweg 4-T, 2523 XT The Hague<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"875\">After ten years of war in Troy <img class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.emojiterra.com\/google\/noto-emoji\/unicode-17.0\/color\/svg\/1f1ec-1f1f7.svg\" alt=\"Google (Noto Color Emoji 17.0)\" width=\"19\" height=\"19\" \/>, <strong>Agamemnon<\/strong> returns victorious to his palace. But behind the military glory lies the heavy burden of the crimes committed. At his side, he brings <strong>Cassandra<\/strong>, the Trojan princess cursed by Apollo and condemned to foresee the future without ever being believed.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"1229\">In the shadows, Queen <strong>Clytemnestra<\/strong> prepares her revenge. Alongside the sordid <strong>Aegisthus<\/strong>, consumed by ambition and thirst for power, she orchestrates a scheme from which no one will emerge unscathed. Between guilt, the desire for justice, and political violence, <strong data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1152\">Agamemnon<\/strong> explores the consequences of power and the intimate fractures left by war.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1513\">This second part is part of a coherent and captivating trilogy :<br data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1297\" \/><strong>Iphigenia<\/strong> opened the cycle in March, <strong>Agamemnon<\/strong> forms its tragic core, and <strong>Electra<\/strong> will conclude the saga in May. Each play can be seen independently, but together they recount the full curse of the House of Atreus.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1513\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1513\"><img class=\"wp-image-511758 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aflahaye.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Poster-AGAMEMNON-Insta.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"243\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aflahaye.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Poster-AGAMEMNON-Insta.jpeg 905w, https:\/\/www.aflahaye.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Poster-AGAMEMNON-Insta-212x300.jpeg 212w, https:\/\/www.aflahaye.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Poster-AGAMEMNON-Insta-724x1024.jpeg 724w, https:\/\/www.aflahaye.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Poster-AGAMEMNON-Insta-768x1086.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1545\">THE NEXT PART OF THE TRILOGY<\/h3>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1603\">Electra : <em><strong>Wednesday 6, Thursday 7 and Friday 8 May 2026<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1752\">These plays explore human and political stakes, the thirst for power, revenge, and the place of women in a history dominated by war and conquest.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1777\">PRACTICAL INFORMATION<\/h3>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1940\">Audience: General public (some themes may not be suitable for children under 10)<br data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1862\" \/>Language: Performances in French<br data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1897\" \/>Duration: approximately 1 hour 30 minutes<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1951\">Prices:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2125\">Standard: \u20ac20 per performance<br data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"1985\" \/>Full trilogy: \u20ac50 for all 3 performances (March, April, May)<br data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2048\" \/>Under 25: \u20ac15 per performance<br data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2080\" \/>Discount available for groups of 10 or more<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2276\">\ud83d\udc49 For any reservation benefiting from a discount (under 25, trilogy pass, or groups), please contact the Alliance Fran\u00e7aise of The Hague directly.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2403\">To learn more about the trilogy and discover the visual world of the productions, consult our full press kit : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aflahaye.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Dossier-de-presse.pdf\">Dossier de presse<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2405\" data-end=\"2420\">Reservations :<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2494\">\u2013 Via the QR code on the poster<br data-start=\"2453\" data-end=\"2456\" \/>\u2013 Online: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aflahaye.nl\/en\/event-2\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2492\">www.aflahaye.nl\/evenements<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2496\" data-end=\"2589\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\u2728 Don\u2019t miss <strong data-start=\"2509\" data-end=\"2522\">Agamemnon<\/strong> and continue this intense journey into the heart of Greek tragedy.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] DIVE INTO GREEK TRAGEDY THIS APRIL In April, the Th\u00e9\u00e2tre de l\u2019Avalanche continues its exceptional trilogy with 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