Oedipus is a slick 21st-century politician who promises to clean things up: his supporters campaign for honesty and truth with neat Obama-style graphic posters ... something to play with ...

While the tragedy is played out in its entirety and we only get a little bit of Freud, “Oedipus Complex” is most interesting in how it views Freud as a character — he examines the play and ...

Some of Hollywood’s most respected actors performed “Oedipus Rex” for a global audience ... the Greek locale where the play takes place. “You have to have a little reservoir of hope, ...

The Quad Cities’ Genesius Guild theater opens its 69th season of free theater with the classic Greek tragedy “Oedipus ...

As playwright Luis Alfaro will tell you, writing a love scene for a guy and his mother is hard work. “You have to make it sexy, but you can’t make it too sexy because it would be too freaky ...

It’s difficult to imagine anyone watching Oedipus without having prior knowledge of the story’s brutal twist - especially the case given that a rival production of the same play has just ...

With Edith Hall, Nick Lowe and Fiona Macintosh. Show more Sophocles’ play Oedipus Rex begins with a warning: the murderer of the old king of Thebes, Laius, has never been identified or caught ...

Surely the most powerful production the UK will see this year, Robert Icke's adaptation of "Oedipus" turns Sophocles' 5th century BC drama into an electrifying "play for today", said Susannah ...