Mark Strong and Lesley Manville give immaculate performances as Oedipus and Jocasta, bolstered by David Icke's monumental ...
Rob Icke’s reimagining of Sophocles’ 2,500-year-old tragedy boasts a starry cast, but does it have the critics tearing their ...
Euripides’ genius is shown by the manner in which he shows the horrors and pain of a war. But it is not done through ...
Most modern people get no further than Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex and his Antigone, but it was a much larger collection of literature. Sadly, the great majority of these dramas are lost in the ...
This remarkable exhibition deals with an aspect of Roman culture that is relatively unfamiliar to most people yet – as the proliferation of vast and ambitious stone theatres throughout the empire ...
Especially in a time of war, we should be bad readers: not because we must abjure curiosity or knowledge but because we in ...
Where can you read/rent/buy this book? Project Gutenberg. 9. “Oedipus Rex” by Sophocles (430 and 426 B.C.) Sophocles' Oedipus Rex has all the makings of a pulsating thriller—drama ...
"I was fortunate to fall into a coma." Giorgio Montanini gets straight to the point, without beating around the bush, when ...
"I was fortunate enough to go into a coma." Giorgio Montanini gets straight to the point, without beating around the bush, ...
(Were Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides guilty of ripping ... including “King Lear,” “Oedipus Rex,” a smattering of Ibsen, psychiatric papers and the journals of his late wife.