The opening scene of the Old Vic’s Oedipus is dominated by a giant backdrop of a skull-like face, eyes shut and rock-like. It ...
The Old Vic welcomes Oedipus this evening! Rami Malek takes on the title role ... Cecilia Noble as Tiresias, and Nicholas Woodeson as Shepherd. Co-directed by Matthew Warchus and Hofesh Shechter, the ...
This version struggles to sustain its dramatic tension, its detached ideas never quite forming a cohesive whole.
I don’t want to be like, oh, it’s an Oedipus thing or whatever,” said ... A recurring problem for the harried professionals trying to shepherd Meghan’s podcast concepts through production ...
I don’t want to be like, oh, it’s an Oedipus thing or whatever,” said the same source ... A recurring problem for the harried professionals trying to shepherd Meghan’s podcast concepts through ...
Oedipus knows he must comprehend why the plague ... in the Hebrew Bible in favor of an unworldly focus on lambs, shepherds and cherubic insight. (“Can a Christian be an adult?” ...
Icke presented a very contemporary picture with Oedipus a Western-style politician who is seeking election, surrounded by a ...
It’s quite a risk, then, to cast him in Oedipus, even in light of the apparent bunfight among theatre producers to outdo each other when it comes to star casting in Sophocles: Mark Strong and ...
Fate is a funny thing. Just as it’s hardly Oedipus’s fault that he kills his dad and sleeps with his mum - sorry if you didn’t know that, but 2,500 years and your own Freudian subconscious ...