Oedipus the King

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Sophocles AKA Sophokles
Original id: 
540
Languages: 
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
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Production First performed Venues
Oedipus Rex (1912) 1912 unknown venue (Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic)
Oedipus (1912) 1912 unknown venue (Paris, Île-de-France, France)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1912) 1912 unknown venue (England)
The Legend of Oedipus (1912) 1912 Chateau Vallon (France)
Oedipus Rex (1912) 1912 Royal Opera House (London, Greater London, England)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1912) 1912 unknown venue (Cambridge, County of Cambridgeshire, England)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1913) 1913 University of Washington (Seattle, Washington, United States)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1913) 1913
Oedipus Rex (1913) 1913 Garden Theatre (New York City, New York, United States)
Oedipus (1913) 1913 unknown venue (Berlin, Land Berlin, Germany)
Oedipus (1913) 1913 unknown venue (Holland)
Oedipus Rex (1913) 1913 Royal Cairo Opera House (1869-1971) (Cairo, Muḩāfaz̧at al Qāhirah, Egypt)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1913) 1913 Randolph-Macon Women's College (Lynchburg, Virginia, United States)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1914) 1914 His Majesty's Theatre (Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland)
König Oedipus (1914) 1914 Metropolitan Opera House (New York City, New York, United States)
Král Oidipus (1914) 1914 Divadlo Umění, Theatre of Arts (Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Czech Republic)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1914) 1914
Oedipus Rex (1915) 1915 Isadora Duncan's studio (New York City, New York, United States), Century Opera House (New York City, New York, United States)
Oedipus Rex (1916) 1916 unknown venue (Japan)
Oedipus Rex (1918) 1918 Molodoi Theatre, Young Theatre (Kiev, Misto Kyyiv, Ukraine)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1918) 1918 University of Delaware (Newark, Delaware, United States)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1918) 1918 Radley College (Abingdon, County of Oxfordshire, England)
Oedipe, roi de Thèbes (1919) 1919 Cirque d'Hiver (Paris, Île-de-France, France)
Oidipous Tyrannos (1919) 1919 Theatro Olympia (Athens, Attica, Greece)
Oedipus (1920) 1920 Chateau Vallon (France)
Edipo re (1920) 1920 Opera Theatre (Chicago, State of Illinois, United States)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1921) 1921 Radley College (Abingdon, County of Oxfordshire, England)
Oedipus Rex (1921) 1921 unknown venue (Slovenia)
Oedipus Rex (1921) 1921 Ivan Franko Theatre (Cherkasy, Cherkas’ka Oblast’, Ukraine)
Oidipous Tyrannos (1921) 1921 Theatro Sporting Club (İzmir, İzmir, Turkey)
Oidipous Tyrannos (1921) 1921 unknown venue (Crete, Greece)
Oedipus the King (1922) 1922
König Ödipus (1922) 1922 unknown venue (Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany)
Edipo Re (1922) 1922 Ancient Theatre of Syracuse, Teatro Greco (Syracuse, Sicily, Italy)
The Œdipus Tyrannus (1922) 1922 Music Hall (Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1923) 1923 ADC Theatre, Amateur Dramatic Club (Cambridge, County of Cambridgeshire, England), Chiswick Empire (London, Greater London, England)
Oedipus Rex (1923) 1923 Century Theatre (New York City, New York, United States), Opera House (Boston, Massachusetts, United States)
Oidipus (1923) 1923 Mestske Divadlo (Plzeň, Plzeňský kraj, Czech Republic)
Oedipus (1923) 1923 unknown venue (Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Oidipous Tyrannos (1923) 1923 unknown venue (Greece)
Oidipous Tyrannos (1923) 1923 Theatro Odeion (Athens, Attica, Greece)
Adipose Wrecks (1923) 1923 University of Aberdeen (Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland)
Oedipus Rex (1924) 1924 Ivan Franko Theatre (Kharkov, Kharkivs’ka Oblast’, Ukraine)
Oedipus, King of Thebes (1924) 1924 University of California (Los Angeles, State of California, United States)
Œdipus, King of Thebes (1924) 1924 Oxford Playhouse, Woodstock Road, The Red Barn, Fagan’s Playhouse Theatre (Oxford, County of Oxfordshire, England)
Oidipous Tyrannos (1924 - 1925) 1924 Theatro Marika Kotopouli (Athens, Attica, Greece), Demotiko Theatro, Municipal Theatre (Vólos, Thessaly, Greece)
Oedipus Rex (1925) 1925 Academic Theatre (Saint Petersburg, Sankt-Peterburg, Russian Federation)
Oidipous Tyrannos (1925) 1925 Theatro Kentrikon, Central Theatre (Athens, Attica, Greece)
Oedipus, King of Thebes (1925) 1925 King's College (Taunton, County of Somerset, England)
Edipo Re (1925) 1925 unknown venue (Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany)
Script Contributors Year Relationship
Edipo Tiranno Orsatto Giustiniani Translation
Oedipus Tyrannos Theodore Brunner, Luci Berkowitz Translation
Benki-ni Matagatta Iocaste [Jocasta on the Toilet-Bowl] T. Takagi Distant relative
The Gospel at Colonus Lee Breuer Adaptation
Oedipus Rex Bernard Knox Translation
Oedipus Tyrannos Theodore Brunner, Luci Berkowitz Translation
Greek Steven Berkoff Adaptation
Jocaste Michèle Fabien Adaptation
Oedipus Dare Clubb Adaptation
Kuningas Oidipus Ülo Torpats, Ain Kaalep Translation
Kuningas Oidipus Ülo Torpats, Ain Kaalep Translation
Oedipus Heinrich Weinstock Translation
Oedipus Christopher Stace Translation
Oedipus Rex Anthony Burgess Adaptation
Oedipus Rex Sadao Nakajima, Takeo Kamura Translation
Oidipús Vladař Jan Skácel Translation
Oedipus Rex Charles Nolte Translation
Edipo Re Guido Paduano Translation
Oedipus Rex Sadao Nakajima, Takeo Kamura Translation
Jocasta Philip Freund Distant relative
Oedipus Tyrannos Timberlake Wertenbaker Translation
Oidipus-no Kora [The Children of Oedipus] Masaki Domoto Adaptation
Oedipus Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff Translation
Oidipus Boya-no Hanzai Hakusho [The Whitepaper on the Crime of Little Oedipus] Masahumi Chinen Distant relative
Oedipus Peter Krumme Translation
Edyp królem Artur Sandauer Translation
Oedipus the King Robert Fagles Translation
Koning Oidipous Evert Straat Translation
Oedipus Mary Elizabeth Burke-Kennedy Adaptation
Œdipus: A Tragedy John Dryden, Nathaniel Lee Adaptation
Oedipus Tyrannus David Grene Translation
Edipo Re Dalila Curiazi Adaptation
Oedipus Rex Masakazu Yamagata Translation
Oedipus Rex Dudley Fitts, Robert S. Fitzgerald Translation
O Édipo de Alfama Antonio Marinheiro Adaptation
Ion Thomas Noon Talfourd Adaptation
Oedipus und Iokaste August Klingemann Adaptation
Oedipus Blake Morrison Adaptation
Œdipe roi Jacques Lacarrière Adaptation
König Oedipus Adolf Wilbrandt Translation
Oidipous Tyrannos Vasilis Ritsos Translation
Král Oidipús Petr Borkovec Translation
Oidipous Tyrannos Tonis Tsirmbinos Adaptation
Oedipus the King Ranjit Bolt Translation
Oedipus the King Jatinder Verma Adaptation
Oedipus Tyrannus Kostis Kolotas Translation
Edipo Re Ettore Romagnoli Translation
Ödipus Heiner Müller (1929-1995) Adaptation
Ödipuskommentar Heiner Müller (1929-1995)
Oedipus Tyrannus Gail Rademacher Adaptation
Title Contributors Year Relationship
L'Oedipe et l'Electre de Sophocle traduits du grec en françois avec des remarques (1692) André Dacier 1692 Translation
Oedipe, tragédie de Sophocle, et Les Oiseaux, comédie d'Aristophane, traduites par feu M. Boivin de l'Académie française (1729) Jean Boivin ((1663-1726)) 1729 Translation
Le Théâtre des Grecs (1730) André Charles Brotier, Pierre Brumoy, Pierre Prévost, Guillaume Dubois de Rochefort (1731-1788), Gabriel, de François Jean La Porte du Theil (1742-1815) 1730 Translation
Théâtre de Sophocle, traduit en entier, avec des remarques et un examen de chaque pièce, précédé d'un discours sur les difficultés qui se rencontrent dans la traduction des poètes tragiques grecs et d'une vie de Sophocle (1788) Guillaume Dubois de Rochefort (1731-1788) 1788 Translation
Tragédies de Sophocle traduites en français par M. Artaud (1827) Nicolas Louis Marie Artaud (1794-1861) 1827 Translation
Oedipe Roi, tragédie, texte en regard avec deux traductions, l'une interlinéaire et l'autre correcte, et des notes, précédée par une notice sur la vie et les oeuvres de Sophocle (1828) Eugène Boutmy, Louis-Antoine Vendel-Heyn 1828 Translation
Tragédies de Sophocle traduites en français avec le texte en regard, par P.A. Clipet, Tome 1er Oedipe Roi (1841) P.-A. Clipet 1841 Translation
Oedipe Roi (1842) Emilien-Louis Hamel 1842 Translation
Oedipe Roi (1843) A.-L. Boyer 1843 Translation
Oedipe Roi (1843) Léon Renier 1843 Translation
Oedipe Roi, tragédie. Traduction française de Ricard revue et corrigée (1848) Dominique Ricard 1848 Translation
Oedipe Roi, traduit par G. Carlet (1850) G. Carlet 1850 Translation
Oedipe Roi (1851) J.-B. Darolles 1851 Translation
Oedipe roi, tragédie de Sophocle, traduite littéralement en vers français (1858) Jules Lacroix 1858 Translation
Théâtre de Sophocle (1862) Eugène Talbot (1814-1894) 1862 Translation
Théâtre de Sophocle: traduction nouvelle, précédée d'une notice biographique, accompagnée de notes explicatives, et suivie des notes de J. Racine sur le théâtre de Sophocle (1870) Emile Pessonneaux 1870 Translation
Sophocle, traduction nouvelle (1877) Charles Marie René Leconte de Lisle (1818-1894) 1877 Translation
Les Tragédies de Sophocle, traduites par M. Bellaguet (1879) Louis Bellaguet (1818-1900) 1879 Translation
Théâtre de Sophocle (1883) Louis Humbert 1883 Translation
Eschyle, Sophocle, Euripide, tome I (extraits) tome II (pièces choisies) (1894) Aimé Puech (1860-1940) 1894 Translation
Sophocle, texte établi et traduit par Paul Masqueray (1922) Paul Masqueray 1922 Translation
Sophocles, tragédies (1950) Paul Mazon 1950 Translation
Théâtre antique (1956) André Bonnard, André Obey 1956 Translation
Oedipe Roi (1985) Jean Bollack, Mayotte Bollack 1985 Translation
Oedipe roi de Sophocle (1994) Victor-Henry Debidour 1994 Translation
Les Tragiques grecs (1999) Victor-Henry Debidour 1999 Translation

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