Performance

Venue	Olivier (National Theatre)
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	8th October 2008
Opened	15th October 2008
To	4th January 2009
Prices	From £10.00. To £41.00.
Olivier (National Theatre) (V373)
Current/Future Listings
Listings Archive

Oedipus

Work:: Oedipus (S696130897)

The Land of Thebes is dying. In order to restore balance King Oedipus is forced to unmask a killer, but his zealous search uncovers a more terrifying secret. Sophocles' play is a mixture of classical tragedy, whodunnit and political thriller.

Author

Sophocles

Production:: (T0486646365)

Producer	National Theatre
Adapted by	Frank McGuinness
Director	Jonathan Kent
Design	Paul Brown
Lighting	Neil Austin
Sound	Paul Groothuis
Music	Jonathan Dove
Director	Denni Sayers (movement)
Performer	Ralph Fiennes (Oedipus)
Performer	Clare Higgins (Jocasta)
Performer	Alan Howard (Teiresias)
Performer	Patrick Brennan
Performer	Steven Page
Performer	Christopher Saul
Performer	David Shaw-Parker
Performer	Malcolm Storry

Listing:: L1144761194

Current production:Work

Reviews

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Special Performances

17 Nov 08 Open Captioned (STAGETEXT)
28 Nov 08 Audio Described
29 Nov 08 Audio Described
8 Dec 08 Open Captioned (STAGETEXT)

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