The set was very simple, yet still grand-scale. It gives the right mood and creates tension and coldness with the audience. It portrayed the helpless yet still standing honor of Troy.
The Trojan Wear.
The costumes gave a whole different attitude to the characters of the actors. It enhanced the establishment of the era when it happened, the positions, characteristics and condition of the character. The usually shiny fabric also added to the color of the stage. The materials used for the costumes were surprisingly simple and clever. .
The Chorus had on gray dresses, which is made of a certain cloth that flows and sways in every movement. The quality of the material made them look like dainty clay statues who can execute complicated motions and movements. The helmets of the two soldiers, which looked heavy and metallic onstage, was actually made by a certain type of hard foam painted gold, which made it flexible. They also had on the traditional Greek soldier outfit, and the black and golden stripes on their uniform, even their sandals, resembled the design of Talthybios" garb, which established the connection between their rank and race. Talthybios had on a semi-ethnic outfit, his headdress resembles tribal symbols of position. His look is spoke of his being a herald. Meneleos was daunting with a black leather robe. It was highlighted by little golden streaks and it made him look like an elite. The dominant black color of his dress matched his mocking and spiteful attitude towards Helena. Poseidon was especially delightful in a silvery blue ensemble. His many pleated skirt added to the Greek god look and the sheer blue cloth draped over his shoulder gave him a regal air. Astyanax was clad in simple beige outfit, in contrast to his mother's stunning purple, flowing gown of Andromake. The strong violet color is also right for her mourning character, who witnessed the death of Polyxenes, and who will go through the same forced execution.