TBA – ANTIGONE (Female, early-mid 20s, white) Daughter of Oedipus & Jocasta. Thoughtful, introspective, observant, youthful but emotionally open. She searches for truth like her father.

We know Oedipus killed his father and married his mother, but in both these adaptations Antigone’s equally totalising obsession with her father takes centre stage. If you’re a regular reader of arts ...

Electra’s tragic myth inspired Carl Jung’s Electra complex, shaping psychological views on father-daughter relationships.

There’s one scene that occurs in the forthcoming West End staging of Oedipus that its stars Lesley Manville and Mark Strong ...

The story of Antigone, in a nutshell, is that the daughter of Oedipus learns her two brothers have died in war. King Kreon honors one with a proper burial, but rules the other brother be left on the ...

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DARKNESS AND DAY (298 pp.) — /. Compton-Burnett—Knopf ($3.50).When the original Oedipus found that he was married to his own mother, he put out his eyes and wandered blindly to his death.

Icke's take on Oedipus makes for a compelling night at the theatre. Perhaps a truly modern version, though, would have Oedipus and Jocasta spending their remaining years lying on separate couches ...

The London theatre scene was all abuzz in January 2024 when two different star-studded West End productions of the ancient Greek tragedy Oedipus were announced within minutes of each other.. The ...