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Oedipus on the Plane: A fated choice
The juxtaposition of Oedipus with a modern aeroplane is both captivating and unsettling. Mohamed Salmawy’s Oedipus occupies a ...
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Oedipus the King
A curse has taken a hold of Thebes. Oedipus is the current King of Thebes, having solved the riddle of the Sphinx, and is determined to help the people. He married Jocasta, Queen of Thebes and has ...
Lesley Manville and Mark Strong on Oedipus: ‘Do men really dream about their mothers like that?’
Manville plays his wife, Jocasta, whose previous marriage was to a former premier ... They were drawn to Oedipus by the ...
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Oedipus the King
A curse has taken a hold of Thebes. Oedipus is the current King of Thebes, having solved the riddle of the Sphinx, and is determined to help the people. He married Jocasta, Queen of Thebes and has ...