National Theatre's Bacchae schools tour to reach 7,000 pupils at 60 schools

National Theatre's Bacchae schools tour will visit more than 60 secondary schools and colleges over eight weeks. It opened in Kent and Norwich. The theatre estimates it will reach 7,000 young people. The adaptation by Nima Taleghani, directed by Hannah Hauer-King, is staged under its Touring for Schools programme.