Publisher, L.A. Theatre Works (2003)

Consummate theatre artist Nicholas Rudall breathes contemporary life into the Greek psychological drama that still fascinates and terrifies audiences today. In Sophocles' tragedy, Oedipus discovers that he has been caught in his terrible destiny, unknowingly murdering his father and marrying his mother.

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