Read our review of *Oedipus*, starring Indira Varma and Rami Malek, now in performances at the Old Vic Theatre through 29 ...
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 ...
You can perform impossible feats, be a wise and respected leader, even solve the riddle of the Sphinx – but if you end up ...
Rami Malek and Indira Varma star in a London production that uses dance brilliantly but lacks emotional connection ...
Bewildering chaos with Rami Malek strangely mannered - 3/5 Rami Malek seems like he’s on a different planet is this ...
Academy Award winner Rami Malek and Olivier Award winer Indira Varma star in a new production of Oedipus at the Old Vic, and ...
This overcooked, jarring production is the latest iteration of West End star casting and the craze has surely reached a nadir ...
It’s difficult to imagine anyone watching Oedipus without having prior knowledge of the story’s brutal twist - especially the ...
Sudden blackouts blind the audience, but set design is the most interesting thing about this unbalanced production of the ...
Rami Malek and Indira Varma, © Manuel Harlan. The opening is dazzling. A chant of Oedipus. A man trapped in a smoky shaft of ...
Sophocles is suddenly everywhere on the city’s stages. In concurrent shows, Rami Malek is playing Oedipus and Brie Larson is ...