Stockard Channing also features in this London staging of Anne Carson's translation, directed by Daniel Fish, whose radical ...

Rami Malek and Indira Varma star in a London production that uses dance brilliantly but lacks emotional connection ...

And now we await a buzzy Elektra, starring Brie Larson, Patrick Vaill, and Stockard Channing. It’s based on a translation by ...

After two and a half millennia, Sophocles can still pull in a crowd. This week saw the opening of Oedipus at the Old Vic, in ...

Sophocles is suddenly everywhere on the city’s stages. In concurrent shows, Rami Malek is playing Oedipus and Brie Larson is taking on Elektra.

The Oscar-winning American actor makes his UK stage debut at the Old Vic, but does the latest London staging of Sophocles ...

The Oscar-winning Hollywood star makes her UK debut in Daniel Fish's staging of Sophocles' play, but does the latest Greek ...

Nearly 2,500 years after it was originally staged, this modern twist on Ajax reminds us soldiers continue to experience violence in the ranks.

Rami Malek and Indira Varma, © Manuel Harlan. The opening is dazzling. A chant of Oedipus. A man trapped in a smoky shaft of light, unable to escape his destiny. A blackout and d ...

His pupil, Sophocles went on to add a third actor, while Euripides added both a prologue, introducing the subject of the play, and the deus ex machina, a divine figure who wrapped up any loose ...