Oedipus starring Rami Malek and Indira Varma has finally arrived at the Old Vic and the tension was palpable from start to finish.
Sudden blackouts blind the audience, but set design is the most interesting thing about this unbalanced production of the ...
Where Icke’s was all sleekness and surgical precision, this one, co-directed by Matthew Warchus and choreographer Hofesh ...
Rami Malek and Indira Varma star in a London production that uses dance brilliantly but lacks emotional connection ...
Rami Malek and Indira Varma, © Manuel Harlan. The opening is dazzling. A chant of Oedipus. A man trapped in a smoky shaft of ...
It’s difficult to imagine anyone watching Oedipus without having prior knowledge of the story’s brutal twist - especially the ...
Strong contrasts and sudden changes of rhythm are crucial in this production of Oedipus. Hofesh Shechter Company set the ...
Imagine stepping into the theatre and being instantly enveloped by a pulsing, musical heartbeat—an unmistakable sign that you ...
Sophocles’ plot takes place over one day and involves Oedipus starting the play as King of Thebes but ending it a self-exiled patricide. Goodreads This reversal of fate is tied to Oedipus ...
Greek tragedy has long held a place in the hearts of theatre aficionados, offering a window into universal themes of fate, identity, and the human condition. This winter, those timeless concerns find ...