Academy Award winner Rami Malek and Olivier Award winer Indira Varma star in a new production of Oedipus at the Old Vic, and Stephen Daldry co-directs 'Kyoto' at Soho Place.

Or maybe there’s something in the air that has drawn theatre directors recently to an ancient tragedy about hubris in powerful leaders. Either way, here we are with the second major London produ ...

It’s difficult to imagine anyone watching Oedipus without having prior knowledge of the story’s brutal twist - especially the ...

Ella Hickson’s adaptation of the Greek tragedy Oedipus, starring Rami Malek as Oedipus and Indira Varma as Jocasta, is currently playing at The Old Vic Theatre until March 29. The show was quite ...

Yet that’s exactly what’s happening now at London’s Old Vic. The ancient King of Thebes, famed for slaying his father and marrying his mother, is being played by Rami Malek — who won an ...

Oedipus starring Rami Malek and Indira Varma has finally arrived at the Old Vic and the tension was palpable from start to ...

London’s season of star-studded Sophocles stagings continues. Late last year, there was an adaptation of Antigone starring Emma D’Arcy and Tobias Menzies at the National Theatre, then a new ...

Rami Malek (Oedipus), Indira Varma (Jocasta) and dancers from the Hofesh Shechter Company in Oedipus at The Old Vic (2025). Photo by Manuel Harlan Hickson’s version emphasises Thebes ...

Read our review of Oedipus, starring Indira Varma and Rami Malek, now in performances at the Old Vic Theatre through 29 March. Last year, it was announced on the same day that two productions of ...

Olivier-winning actor Jonathan Bailey (Fellow Travelers, Bridgerton) returns to the London stage in an exciting revival ... John Gielgud's portrayal of Richard II at the Old Vic Theatre in 1929 is ...

Sophocles is suddenly everywhere on the city’s stages. In concurrent shows, Rami Malek is playing Oedipus and Brie Larson is ...