Group of storyboard drawings by Jocelyn Herbert, used to plan the use of the space. These images show the different dynamics she envisaged for particular scenes using both the stage and the doorways in the back wall.The Oresteia plays, originally written by Aeschylus in the 5th century BC (458BC), were translated and made into a new version by Tony Harrison for the National Theatre. It is made up of three successive plays - Agamemnon, Choephori and Eumenides. Jocelyn Herbert designed the sets, costumes, props and masks.Designed by Jocelyn HebertDirected by Peter HallTranslated and adapted by Tony HarrisonMusic by Harrison BirtwistleLighting by John BurySound by Ric GreenMovement by Stuart HoppsThe production played at the Olivier Theatre at the National Theatre, London in 1981 and in the ancient amphitheatre at Epidaurus, in Greece in the summer of 1982.Location: Olivier Theatre at the National Theatre, London.Length: about 5 hours including intervals.[Location in NT archive: JH/4/65]© Jocelyn Herbert Estate