How does a play written in the 5th century B.C. still get produced in 2010? A play that's 2,500 years old and has never really left our collective consciousness? A play that's so famous, Freud used it ...

Mixing Greek drama with Elvis Presley’s greatest hits, “Oedipus the King, Mama!” took the stage this month as a playful collision of ancient tragedy and rock ‘n’ roll spectacle. The Getty Villa Museum ...

This fall, the Getty Villa Museum and the Troubadour Theater Company will present Oedipus the King, Mama! for the 19th annual Villa Outdoor Classical Theater production. Performances are Thursdays ...

Regular attendees of the Getty Villa’s annual summer show are in for a change of pace this season. Considering the Villa’s proximity to the fires earlier this year, it feels fitting that Oedipus the ...

Westminster College and the Classical Greek Theatre Festival will perform “Oedipus the King” by Sophocles, hosted by the Brigham Young University’s Department of Theatre and Media Arts, Monday, Sept.

Sophocles’ tragedy Oedipus the King begins with a plague in the land of Thebes, in the distant mythological past. A priest has come to ask Oedipus for help. He describes the gruesome effects of the ...