The opening scene of the Old Vic’s Oedipus is dominated by a giant backdrop of a skull-like face, eyes shut and rock-like. It belongs to the actor playing Oedipus, presumably, Rami Malek. This is as ...
Icke presented a very contemporary picture with Oedipus a Western-style politician who is seeking election, surrounded by a ...
Prince Harry has reportedly become increasingly isolated since moving to America with his wife Meghan, with one local ...
What Icke’s take did so compellingly was to emphasise the connection, the chemistry, the sexual frisson between Oedipus and ...
With direction from Mojisola Kareem, this is a compelling revival of Wole Soyinka’s dense and satisfying drama ...
Rami Malek and Indira Varma, © Manuel Harlan. The opening is dazzling. A chant of Oedipus. A man trapped in a smoky shaft of light, unable to escape his destiny. A blackout and d ...
Sudden blackouts blind the audience, but set design is the most interesting thing about this unbalanced production of the ...
Imagine stepping into the theatre and being instantly enveloped by a pulsing, musical heartbeat—an unmistakable sign that you ...