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

‘What’s up, Kreon?” isn’t something you’d hear in Sophocles’ Greek tragedy “Antigone,” written in 440 B.C. But in Anne Carson ...

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

What does matter? Sophocles’s Elektra is consumed with grief over her father’s murder (by her mother and her new lover) and obsessed with retribution, so she convinces her brother to kill them ...

The trend for "plonking Hollywood stars into classics in the West End" has never looked more misconceived, said Robert ...

This delirious reimagining of Sophocles’ tragedy of Oedipus, king of Thebes, is a freaky fever dream, told here from the ...

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

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 ...

Stuart Baggs is easily one of the most memorable contestants the show has ever seen, appearing on the show in 2010 at the age ...

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

Common themes in today’s literature and theatre, such as courage, determination, jealousy, love and faithfulness, existed ...

Rami Malek and Indira Varma, © Manuel Harlan. The opening is dazzling. A chant of Oedipus. A man trapped in a smoky shaft of ...