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Achilles in Heels

Musical Theatre

Celebrating its 40th year, the Musical Theatre Society presents Mark Bunyan's Achilles in Heels

24/02/2026 19:00 - 24/02/2026 21:00

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"Everyone is getting their Greek knickers in a twist”!

The University of St Andrews Musical Theatre Society presents their 40th anniversary alumni celebration musical: Achilles in Heels by Mark Bunyan.
‘Achilles in Heels’ explores a little-known part of the myth of Achilles. Raised as girl, Pyrrha, in his uncle’s palace, Achilles navigates isolation, sisterhood, revealed secrets, and first love, all while the Trojan War and his prophesised death are approaching!

Content Warnings: References to incest, vomiting (due to pregnancy), flashing lights, mentions of war, violence, death and references to homophobia