There’s a solid chance that the last time you had to think deeply about Oedipus Rex, you were sitting in 11th grade English ...

Over the course of a single hour, “Oedipus in Seattle” turns a performance bursting with playful confusion into a moving philosophical experience about fate and control. It takes real courage to mash ...

Lee Breuer and Bob Telson’s “The Gospel at Colonus,” this year’s livelier-than-usual outdoor theater production at the Getty Villa, combines disparate ritual traditions. Ancient Greek tragedy is ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. “Oedipus Rex” is about as far from a new work as possible, having first ...

Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter This Oedipus rose to power by promising to blast away hypocrisy and keep no secrets, but now his shining castle of principles is ...

Tragedy and comedy make freaky bedfellows in “Oedipus the King, Mama!” This latest romp from Troubadour Theater Company turns the Getty Villa’s annual outdoor theater production into a Freudian ...