Original id:
5881
Start date:
1 January 1970
End date:
31 December 1979
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Adaptation
Production notes:
A satirical adaptation of Oedipus Tyrannus drawing on "Nasser's lionization before the 1967 Arab-Israeli War and Egypt's humiliation afterwards". The date of this production needs verification: Wrigley in Dionysus since 69 dates it to 1970 (p.382); but Carlson cites 1979 (p.9).
Media of production:
Stage-play
Languages:
Arabic