Oedipus has asked Creon to watch out for his daughters. Creon has them brought out to say good bye to their father. A curse has taken a hold of Thebes. Oedipus is the current King of Thebes ...

Oedipus, blinded by his own hands, has been walking the land with his daughter, Antigone. He is searching for his place to die. As he is near Athens, he seeks out Theseus, King of Athens ...

Read our review of *Oedipus*, starring Indira Varma and Rami Malek, now in performances at the Old Vic Theatre through 29 ...

This version struggles to sustain its dramatic tension, its detached ideas never quite forming a cohesive whole.