‘Oedipus’ Review: Brilliantly Reimagining Sophocles on Broadway

Mark Strong and Lesley Manville star in Robert Icke’s smart spin on the Greek tragedy, with its protagonist portrayed as a ...

'Oedipus' Broadway Review: Mark Strong and Lesley Manville Make the Same Old Mistakes

Maybe they should just call it "Eddie." Playwright-director Robert Icke drops the "rex" in Sophocles' "Oedipus Rex" because he sets the tragedy in the contemporary world where the title character is ...

‘Oedipus’ Review: An Election-Night Thriller, Suffused With Dread

Mark Strong and Lesley Manville are superb as a doomed political power couple in Robert Icke’s adaptation of the Sophocles ...
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Truth Is a Mother: Here's What You Actually Need to Know About Oedipus on Broadway

There’s a solid chance that the last time you had to think deeply about Oedipus Rex, you were sitting in 11th grade English ...
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Oedipus with Mark Strong and Lesley Manville – first look at West End rehearsals

Ahead of previews, take a peek at the West End production of Oedipus, Robert Icke’s new retelling of the classic Greek tale. Joining Strong and Manville are Samuel Brewer (Teiresias), Michael Gould ...

Watch Lesley Manville and Mark Strong of Broadway’s ‘Oedipus’ Go Head-to-Head

As the show opens in New York, its stars took their places amid the desks of T Magazine to deliver a pivotal scene.