Euripides' Iphigeneia in Tauris

Euripides' Iphigeneia in Tauris

IntothedarkProfessional company

70 minutesThe Annexe
Step into a dark world of dreams with Iphigeneia in Tauris. A land where sacrifice and fate are intertwined. This chillingly romantic tale of exile, deception and escape will ask you to search for hope in the face of doom. In the heart of danger, an exiled priestess torn between duty and family must confront her past. Experience the haunting history, the unbreakable bond of family in separation and the power of destiny. This production will immerse you in the lives of some of Euripides most renowned characters.

About Intothedark

Intothedark presents Euripides' Iphigeneia in Tauris, a chillingly romantic tale of exile, deception and escape. In a land where sacrifice and fate are intertwined, an exiled priestess torn between duty and family must confront her past in the heart of danger. The production draws on Euripides' most renowned characters, immersing audiences in haunting history, the unbreakable bond of family in separation and the power of destiny. The show runs for 70 minutes at The Annexe and contains scenes of violence and strong language.

Why see this show?

A dark, dreamlike production that brings classical Greek tragedy to vivid life. The tension between duty and family, exile and belonging, gives this staging real emotional urgency — a compelling choice for audiences who enjoy theatre with weight and atmosphere.

Event Details

Monday 18 - Sunday 24 August 2025

All performances at 21:20

7 performances

70 minutes

The Annexe

11 Merchant Street

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6 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£13 (11)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 70 minutes.

Where is the show performed?

The show is performed at The Annexe as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

This show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, scenes of violence and strong language/swearing.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are priced at £13. See the booking link on this page for current availability.

What type of show is this?

This is a drama and tragedy production based on the classical Greek play by Euripides.

About This Theatre Production

Euripides' Iphigeneia in Tauris is a theatre performance at The Annexe during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 70 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Experience compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.

Venue: The Annexe

The Annexe is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • Check for trigger warnings if sensitive to certain topics
  • Most Fringe theatre runs without interval
  • Latecomers may not be admitted
  • Consider matinee performances for a relaxed experience

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £13

Age Guidance: 14+

Content Warnings: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Scenes of violence, Strong language/swearing

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Euripides' Iphigeneia in Tauris represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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