After all, he saved them before by solving the riddle of Sphinx. He is convinced ... lies in finding the murderer of Laius, Oedipus’s predecessor as King and his wife’s first husband.

even solve the riddle of the Sphinx – but if you end up shagging your mum, that’s the only thing people will remember. This delirious reimagining of Sophocles’ tragedy of Oedipus, king of Thebes, is a ...

Academy Award winner Rami Malek and Olivier Award winer Indira Varma star in a new production of Oedipus at the Old Vic, and ...

The people turn to their new King, Oedipus, the man who solved the riddle of the Sphinx, to hunt down the perpetrator and bring salvation. He vows to succeed whatever the cost and so begins an ...

This version struggles to sustain its dramatic tension, its detached ideas never quite forming a cohesive whole.

they needed to bring to justice the murderers of King Laius, the first husband of Jocasta (Indira Varma) who remarried Oedipus 20 years ago when he got Thebes, resolved the Sphinx riddle and freed ...

When Thebes is beset by drought, King Oedipus (Rami Malek) urges his people to move to fertile ground. But the oracle decrees that if the murderer of old King Laius is found and punished they will be ...

even solve the riddle of the Sphinx – but if you end up shagging your mum, that’s the only thing people will remember. This delirious reimagining of Sophocles’ tragedy of Oedipus, king of ...

The complex was originally discovered by an on-campus team headed by Professor Sigmund Fraud, recently dubbed “most in need ...

Rami Malek and Indira Varma, © Manuel Harlan. The opening is dazzling. A chant of Oedipus. A man trapped in a smoky shaft of light, unable to escape his destiny. A blackout and d ...

Violist Paul Aguilar was also selected for the $5,000 Audience Choice Prize. The performance alongside the Sphinx Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Lina Gonzalez-Granados (Sphinx Medal of ...