C.F. Seabrook pioneered new agricultural processes and built his father’s farms into a major corporation along the way. He ...

So you haven't read Oedipus the King by Sophocles? Well, get your tragedy mask ready as we tell you about this masterpiece that has influenced the structure of western drama for millennia!

The first production of the Sophocles ... of the play. In Oedipus, the chorus is comprised of citizens of Thebes. The city is suffering from a terrible curse and Oedipus, the king, takes it ...

The English writer and director Robert Icke’s “Oedipus,” a new version of the seminal Sophocles drama about a king who inadvertently kills his father and marries his mother, will come to ...

Wilmington College Theatre is presenting “Antigone” by the Greek playwright Sophocles for a three-night ... attacked the city and his brother. With King Eteocles dead, their uncle Creon ...

What oracle could have predicted that Freddie Mercury and Oedipus Rex might cross paths? Yet that’s exactly what’s happening now at London’s Old Vic. The ancient King of Thebes, famed for ...

Either way, here we are with the second major London production of Sophocles ... led by Oedipus’s power-hungry brother-in-law Creon (Nicholas Khan). Malek’s King Oedipus, a slight, awkward ...

Written more than 2,400 years ago, Oedipus Rex might seem a far cry ... for asking whether a story about a doomed king in ancient Thebes still speaks to us in 2025. Yet the universal themes in ...

For anyone with a passion for theatre—be it the classics, contemporary stagings, or epic dance sequences—this reimagining of Sophocles ... central role in the king’s downfall. Her presence offers a ...

Enraged, Dionysus destroys Pentheus for his impiety. In Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex, Oedipus, the king of Thebes, calls upon the great prophet to ask him who killed the previous King Laius. At first, ...

Sophocles' Oedipus the King tells the story of a man destined to suffer a tragic fate despite his efforts to escape it. Though Oedipus cannot change what has been foretold, his journey reveals that ...