Oedipus the King

In Sophocles' tragedy, Oedipus discovers that he has been caught in his terrible destiny, unknowingly murdering his father and marrying his mother.


This perfomance features a new translation from the original Greek by director Nicholas Rudall.


Starring (in alphabetical order):


Spencer Garrett as Shepard, Chorus

Francis Guinan as Messenger, Chorus

Gregory Itzin as Creon

Charles Kimbrough as Priest of Zeus, Chorus

Harry J. Lennis as Oedipus

Rod McLachlan as Second Messenger, Chorus

Carolyn Seymour as Jocasta

W. Morgan Sheppard as Teiresias, Chorus