Jocasta has been questioned by Oedipus for details on the death of King Laius. When she asks what ... A curse has taken a hold of Thebes. Oedipus is the current King of Thebes, having solved ...

Poor Oedipus leads a life doomed by the Gods. Abandoned to die by his father King Laius of Thebes, in order to thwart a prophecy, Oedipus is found by shepherds and raised by foster-parents ...

Teiresias is a blind prophet who may be able to answer who killed King Laius. Oedipus begs Teiresias to help reveal who the killer is and help lift the plague. A curse has taken a hold of Thebes.