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A performance of ‘Oedipus Rex’ translated and directed by Dr Harry Love, with music for the choruses by Michael Norris. Principal roles are played by professional actors; other parts by staff and...
Sophocles’ Greek tragedy about a boy who becomes obsessed with his mother. Filmed on location in Morocco.
Steven Berkoff’s version of Sophocles’ tragedy.
A performance of Sophocles’ most famous tragedy, setting the play in the past but not the distant past.
A specially conceived film version of the ballet by Martha Graham, based on Sophocles’ ‘Oedipus Rex’, with Ms Graham as Jocasta.
A production of ‘Antigone’ performed by the Classics Department of the University of Otago, New Zealand. The play expands on the theme of divine versus human law. Antigone, daughter of Oedipus, wishes to...
A modern translation by Don Taylor of Sophacles’ tragedy depicting the individual conscience in conflict with tyranny. Antigone (Juliet Stevenson), the daughter of Oedipus, defies a royal edict when one of...
Television programme. Kenneth Tynan interviews Laurence Olivier about his career and major Shakespeare roles. Olivier speaks of how he used the Oedipus complex in Hamlet, working with Tyrone Guthrie (whom...
Michael Jacobs talks to Peter Lomas, who trained as a psychoanalyst but has since become deeply critical of what he sees as a largely impersonal and withholding set of techniques. He helped found the Guild...
Feature film. A comic spoof drawing irreverently on both the Shakespeare play and the 1877 story by Jules Laforgue. Hamlet (Carmelo Bene) is a would-be playwright. He suffers from inept Freudian analysis by...
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