“Oedipus Rex” is no small undertaking; it’s a story comprised of dense language, heady themes, and iconic characters. The Company Theatre’s cast is up to the challenge, featuring ...

Sophocles' Oedipus Rex is traditionally interpreted as a play about the gods' relation to human agency. But this understanding of the text is deficient and misses the point. Instead, and as I ...

Presented by the National Theater of Greece at City Center Theater, W. 55 St. between Sixth and Seventh Aves., NYC, Oct. 4-8. When the most exciting scene in Sophocles' "Oedipus Rex" is the one ...

Oedipus, a tragic hero, attempts to escape a prophecy that foretells he will kill his father and marry his mother, ... Oedipus Rex: Man and God (1959) Posted: March 9, 2025 | Last updated: ...

CORINTH, Maine (WABI) - A Corinth man is facing charges as part of a State Police child exploitation investigation. Patrick Souza, 40, is charged with sexual exploitation of a minor, solicitation ...

Sophocles’ play Oedipus Rex begins with a warning: the murderer of the old king of Thebes, Laius, has never been identified or caught, and he’s still at large in the city.

Deputies said around 8:36 p.m. they responded to a call on Main Street in Corinth for a three-year-old having trouble breathing. The child was transported by emergency medical services to Saratoga ...

To mitigate this risk, the royal couple give their baby up, and he’s adopted by the King and Queen of Corinth. Years later, in a fit of ancient Greek road rage the adult Oedipus kills a traveller on ...