Though mythical in origin, “Oedipus Rex” continues to resonate because of how Sophocles handles its theme — with restraint, clarity and a mature sense of resolution. When the horrifying truth is ...

Though mythical in origin, “Oedipus Rex” continues to resonate because of how Sophocles handles its theme — with restraint, clarity and a mature sense of resolution. When the horrifying truth is ...

In Sophocles’ ancient Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex, Oedipus exits the stage with ... These events, choreographed like a Wagnerian opera, featured monumental architecture and lighting, banners ...

Bullish (Video) Oedipus Rex: Man and God (1959) Posted: March 9, 2025 | Last updated: March 9, 2025 The film explores the themes of fate, prophecy, and the struggle between human intelligence and ...

Starting Friday, Jan. 21 at 8:00 p.m. EST, the Opera Philadelphia Channel will offer a free, live streamed recording of their most recent Oedipus Rex + Lilacs concert. The concert program is split ...

The audience needn’t have much complaint about the setting for Scottish Opera’s promenade production of Stravinsky’s Oedipus Rex at the National Museum because they were the setting ...

Scottish Opera’s production of Igor Stravinsky and Jean Cocteau’s Oedipus Rex – which is simultaneously accessible, humanistic and, even, humorous – strives impressively to be the kind of ...

Fortunately my tardiness proved serendipitous, as being in almost touching distance of the orchestra and having the chorus – a 100+ strong group of members of Scottish Opera's professional ... stories ...

Scottish Opera has turned towards something altogether more ’difficult’ in Igor Stravinsky’s Oedipus Rex, with a Latin libretto, translated by Abbé Jean Daniélou from Jean Cocteau’s ...

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Scottish Opera performed Stravinsky’s opera Oedipus Rex in promenade form. The audience and several of the players (especially the chorus) intermingled on the main floor and balcony of the ...