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Author: Euripides

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Work type: Play.

T631453454

One of the most extraordinary reworkings of Sophocles' Oedipus Trilogy. Thebes stands on the brink of war as Eteocles and Polyneices, Oedipus' two sons, stand prepared to wrest (sic) control of the city. Haunted by his past, Oedipus stands in silence as his Mother struggles to bring her sons to a peaceful resolution.Company Tightfit Theatre.
27 Sep 07 to 29 Sep 07Wycombe Swan, High Wycombe :: V749
listing details L1841037409

T1514302856

Euripides' classic reworking of the Theban Plays of Sophocles is given new life in an adaptation by Mark Oldknow. A wife is forced to witness her son's struggle for the crown. A sister looks down on the armies preparing to tear her beloved city apart. A brother-in-law sits silently in the wings waiting for his chance to seize power. A husband, blinded and powerless, hears the inevitable violent outcome of his family's tragic saga.Adapted by Mark Oldknow. Company Tight Fit Theatre. Performer Carla Quelch. Performer Michelle Frost. Performer Laura McCall. Performer Nicola Hinton. Performer Sally Bristow. Performer Gillian Forshaw.
23 Mar 00 to 25 Mar 00Wycombe Swan, High Wycombe :: V749
listing details L01940486397

Other listings

20 Mar 02 to 23 Mar 02Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham :: V145
listing details L01031235932
26 Jun 96 to 29 Aug 96The Pit, Barbican Centre, West End :: V372
listing details L0543947586

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