Oedipus The King

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Event Oedipus The King
Venue Playhouse (QPAC), South Bank, QLD
First Date 10 October 2005
Last Date 29 October 2005
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Even the mightiest of men cannot cheat the hand of fate. If there is one play that defies tragedy, this is it. Considered to be among the greatest works of ancient Greek drama, Sophocles' Oedipus the King is as powerful and relevant today as it was written- 2,500 years ago!
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Paul Bishop Actor Creon
Carol Burns Actor Jocasta
Leon Cain Actor Sheperd / Chorus / Tiresias's Boy
David Clendinning Actor Preiest / Chorus
Penny Everingham Actor Tiresias / Chorus
Marcus Graham Actor Oedipus
Kaye Stevenson Actor Messenger / Chorus
Leo Wockner Actor Comedian / Messenger / Chorus
Rebecca Rees Assistant Stage Manager
Scott Witt Choreographer
Gerard Brophy Composer
Michael Gow Director
Matt Scott Lighting Designer
Sophocles Playwright
Robert Kemp Set Designer
Gerard Brophy Sound Designer
Delia O'Hara Stage Manager
Don Taylor Translator
Works
Text Nationality Greece
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
AusStage Submit Form
Correspondence
Event Identifier 69575
Dataset AusStage