The show: "Oedipus," created by Robert Icke, "after Sophocles," on Broadway. What makes it special?: It's not often you get to see a Greek tragedy ...
The show: "Oedipus," created by Robert Icke, "after Sophocles," on Broadway.
What makes it special?: It's not often you get to see a Greek tragedy on Broadway. However, this is not quite th…
In the recent adaptation of the classical play "Oedipus (https://oedipustheplay.com/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23253090169&gclid=CjwKCAiAj8LLBhAkEiwAJjbY73v0rFpxIBJhWzIgFc_fHT7olyUtDUK5lyb…
Lesley Manville is thrilled to be making her Broadway debut in "Oedipus," but there are a few quirks of New York theatergoing she could do without. For starters, there's the applause that gr…
Academy Award-winner Jodie Foster paid a visit to Oedipus on Broadway! See photos of Foster with Mark Strong, Lesley Manville, and more.
In Robert Icke's new adaptation of Oedipus, Icke …
GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, has revealed the nominees of the 37th GLAAD Media Awards. The 37th Annual GLAAD…
GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, announced the nominees for the 37th annual GLAAD Media Awards. The ceremony wil…
Robert Icke's modern adaptation of Oedipus, now running at Studio 54, is less a retelling of Sophocles's tragedy and more a shattering meditation on truth, power, and the unbearable weight o…
Last night, Robert Downey, Jr. came to see Oedipus on Broadway starring Mark Strong and Lesley Manville. See photos of Downey, Jr. with Strong, Manville, and more from the company here!
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Theater on-and off-Broadway, started out quite strong in 2025, but the promise of an exciting fall never really materialized, with a few key exceptions, and instead the biggest box office hi…
by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK, NY. " Oh, you just saw Robert Icke's political thriller reimagining of Oedipus ? Yeah, I can tell, based on the way you're pronouncing " or shall we sa…
by Ben Schrager. Instagram: @ben.schrager. Bluesky: @ benschrager.bsky.social THEBES, GR - Readers of my column that I etch into literal columns on The Parthenon often accuse me of focusing …
Icke's version avoids the religious and ethical themes of the original but instead makes it a riveting thriller as the tension rises to almost unbearable heights " even if you know the outco…
