Two concurrent London productions of Oedipus might seem like overkill, but they actually worked to demonstrate the ...

D.J. Sullivan also deserves special mention for his more than creditable performance as Creon, a role which he ... is as different from Oedipus Rex as any play can be, but--partly perhaps because ...

Creon has been trying to find Oedipus and entreat him to return to Thebes. While Creon has a darker plan for Oedipus, he tries to pursuade Oedipus that it is all for the greater good and to help him.

A curse has taken a hold of Thebes. Oedipus is the current King of Thebes, having solved the riddle of the Sphinx, and is determined to help the people. He married Jocasta, Queen of Thebes and has ...