Her varying taste is reflected in the numerous productions she has been a part of: "Oedipus and Antigone," "Hamlet the Hip ... not only of me as a person but also of the art that we were all making," ...

"Head of Medusa" found in the Collection of Art History Museum in Vienna ... two often-overlooked women in the myth of Oedipus and Antigone. Haynes reimagines their roles in the political and ...

The Other Place comes with the subtitle After Antigone, so you might expect an ... London is about to embrace two high-profile productions of Oedipus, one staged by Robert Icke, one by Matthew ...

Felicity Kendal has a theatrical gift which keeps on giving. Age has not withered nor custom staled her infinite variety.

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Writer-director Alexander Zeldin strips away the complexities of Sophocles's plot to illuminate brilliantly why a ...

Oedipus first premiered in Amsterdam in 2018 ... tearing open each other’s secret love lives, and brutally honest Antigone (Phia Saban) clashing with her tradition-bound grandmother Merope ...

It’s amazing to see it in London now, not least because Alexander Zeldin’s updating of Sophocles’ Antigone, about Oedipus’s offspring, is currently at the National. A few lines here are ...

Alexander Zeldin spins Greek myth into modern psychodrama at London’s National Theatre, with Emma D’Arcy and Tobias Menzies on stunning form ...

But he makes incisive alterations to the text, enriching the network of family bonds around Oedipus and fleshing ... And Phia Saban’s Antigone is full of teenage angst and vindictiveness.

and another Oedipus and an Elektra on the horizon. However good those productions are, they will have to be exceptional to match the sheer cathartic power of Alexander Zeldin’s very loose retelling of ...