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2. Oedipus Rex - Wikipedia

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   Oedipus Rex is widely regarded as one of the greatest plays, stories, and tragedies ever written. [21] [22] In 2015, when The Guardian ' s theatre critic Michael Billington, selected what he thinks are the 101 greatest plays ever written, Oedipus Rex was placed second, just after The Persians. [23]

3. I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again - Wikipedia

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   In the "Radio Prune Greek Tragedy" sketch, she plays the mother of Oedipus Rex – according to the Oracle, she was hoping for a dog – and she tells Oedipus: "Now let me get on with my housework, I've got a little behind .." (pause for the double-entendre to register) ".. oh all right, I've got a colossal behind!!" In the "Colditz" sketch ...

4. Oedipus Rex (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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   Oedipus Rex, a film version of the Canadian Stratford Festival production, using the William Butler Yeats text; Oedipus Rex, an Italian film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini; Oedipus Rex, a song by Tom Lehrer from the album An Evening Wasted with Tom Lehrer; Oedipus the King, 1968 film directed by Philip Saville

5. The Gods Are Not to Blame - Wikipedia

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   The Gods Are Not To Blame is a 1968 play and a 1971 novel by Ola Rotimi. [1] An adaptation of the Greek classical play Oedipus Rex, the story centres on Odewale, who is lured into a false sense of security, only to somehow get caught up in a somewhat consanguineous trail of events by the gods of the land.

6. Michael Pennington - Wikipedia

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   Oedipus Rex Theban Plays: Oedipus Rex: 1987 The Return of Sherlock Holmes: Sherlock Holmes TV film 1989 Summer's Lease: Hugh Pargeter 4 episodes 1994 Degas and Pissarro Fall Out: Degas Short 2003 State of Play: Richard Siegler 1 episode The Bill: Judge Howard Sinclair 6 episodes 2008 The Tudors: Abbot 1 episode, "Matters of State" 2016 Father Brown

7. Oedipus Rex (1967 film) - Wikipedia

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   After Oedipus is made king, a plague occurs and kills much of the city. Oedipus sends his brother-in-law Creon to the Oracle to receive news about how to stop it. Creon returns and tells him that for the plague to end, King Laius' killer must be brought to justice. Oedipus sends for the blind prophet Tiresias to find out the name of the killer ...

8. Category:Films based on Oedipus Rex - Wikipedia

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9. Œdipe (opera) - Wikipedia

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   This dramatic musical treatment of the Oedipus myth is unusual in that it attempts to cover the entire story of Oedipus' life, from birth to death. Act III covers the story of Oedipus Rex. Act IV overlaps in plot with Oedipus at Colonus, though with divergent psychological treatment of Oedipus' final days compared to the original. [6]