One of the most basic questions in the world is “Who are you?” It's at the heart of the ancient tragedy of Oedipus, and it ...

In the corner of the wide white anonymous modern room that comprises the set of Robert Icke’s free adaptation of Oedipus Rex, ...

This eternal dilemma hums and throbs relentlessly from the start of these hurtling two interval-free hours, as political ...

Oedipus first premiered in Amsterdam in 2018, performed in Dutch, then played Edinburgh International Festival a year later.

The clock is ticking. The votes are in, the election decided, the political leaders’ fate determined — it’s now just a countdown to the moment of truth when all is revealed. Mark Strong’s politician ...

How many times does a politician survive wave after wave of attack from rivals, surf the waves of fickle voters and tiptoe ...

Rob Icke’s reimagining of Sophocles’ 2,500-year-old tragedy boasts a starry cast, but does it have the critics tearing their ...

Mark Strong and Lesley Manville give immaculate performances as Oedipus and Jocasta, bolstered by David Icke's monumental ...

One of the most basic questions in the world is “Who are you?” LONDON -- Who are you? That most basic question perplexes people, just as it did when Greek dramatist Sophocles wrote about the ...

Actors Mark Strong and Lesley Manville, right, perform in the play “Oedipus”, in London in Oct. 2024. LONDON (AP) — Who are you? That most basic question perplexes people, just as it did ...