Oedipus the King

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Contributor Contribution Main contributor
Sophocles AKA Sophokles
Original id: 
540
Languages: 
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
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Information related to this script

Production First performed Venues
Oedipus Tyrannus (1912) 1912 unknown venue (Cambridge, County of Cambridgeshire, England)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1912) 1912 unknown venue (England)
Oedipus Rex (1912) 1912 unknown venue (Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic)
Król Edyp (1912) 1912 Teatr Wielki (Warszaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
The Legend of Oedipus (1912) 1912 Chateau Vallon (France)
Oedipus (1912) 1912 unknown venue (Paris, Île-de-France, France)
Oedipus Rex (1913) 1913 Royal Cairo Opera House (1869-1971) (Cairo, Muḩāfaz̧at al Qāhirah, Egypt)
Oedipus Rex (1913) 1913 Garden Theatre (New York City, New York, United States)
Oedipus (1913) 1913 unknown venue (Berlin, Land Berlin, Germany)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1913) 1913 Randolph-Macon Women's College (Lynchburg, Virginia, United States)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1913) 1913
Oedipus (1913) 1913 unknown venue (Holland)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1913) 1913 University of Washington (Seattle, Washington, United States)
König Oedipus (1914) 1914 Metropolitan Opera House (New York City, New York, United States)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1914) 1914
Král Oidipus (1914) 1914 Divadlo Umění, Theatre of Arts (Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Czech Republic)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1914) 1914 His Majesty's Theatre (Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland)
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 Tyrannus (1918) 1918 Radley College (Abingdon, County of Oxfordshire, England)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1918) 1918 University of Delaware (Newark, Delaware, United States)
Oedipus Rex (1918) 1918 Molodoi Theatre, Young Theatre (Kiev, Misto Kyyiv, Ukraine)
Oidipous Tyrannos (1919) 1919 Theatro Olympia (Athens, Attica, Greece)
Oedipe, roi de Thèbes (1919) 1919 Cirque d'Hiver (Paris, Île-de-France, France)
Edipo re (1920) 1920 Opera Theatre (Chicago, State of Illinois, United States)
Oedipus (1920) 1920 Chateau Vallon (France)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1921) 1921 Radley College (Abingdon, County of Oxfordshire, England)
Oidipous Tyrannos (1921) 1921 Theatro Sporting Club (İzmir, İzmir, Turkey)
Oidipous Tyrannos (1921) 1921 unknown venue (Crete, Greece)
Oedipus Rex (1921) 1921 unknown venue (Slovenia)
Oedipus Rex (1921) 1921 Ivan Franko Theatre (Cherkasy, Cherkas’ka Oblast’, Ukraine)
Edipo Re (1922) 1922 Ancient Theatre of Syracuse, Teatro Greco (Syracuse, Sicily, Italy)
König Ödipus (1922) 1922 unknown venue (Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany)
Oedipus the King (1922) 1922
The Œdipus Tyrannus (1922) 1922 Music Hall (Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland)
Oedipus Rex (1923) 1923 Century Theatre (New York City, New York, United States), Opera House (Boston, Massachusetts, United States)
Oedipus (1923) 1923 unknown venue (Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Oidipous Tyrannos (1923) 1923 unknown venue (Greece)
Adipose Wrecks (1923) 1923 University of Aberdeen (Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland)
Oidipus (1923) 1923 Mestske Divadlo (Plzeň, Plzeňský kraj, Czech Republic)
Oidipous Tyrannos (1923) 1923 Theatro Odeion (Athens, Attica, Greece)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1923) 1923 ADC Theatre, Amateur Dramatic Club (Cambridge, County of Cambridgeshire, England), Chiswick Empire (London, Greater London, England)
Œdipus, King of Thebes (1924) 1924 Oxford Playhouse, Woodstock Road, The Red Barn, Fagan’s Playhouse Theatre (Oxford, County of Oxfordshire, England)
Oedipus, King of Thebes (1924) 1924 University of California (Los Angeles, State of California, United States)
Oidipous Tyrannos (1924 - 1925) 1924 Theatro Marika Kotopouli (Athens, Attica, Greece), Demotiko Theatro, Municipal Theatre (Vólos, Thessaly, Greece)
Oedipus Rex (1924) 1924 Ivan Franko Theatre (Kharkov, Kharkivs’ka Oblast’, Ukraine)
Oedipus (1925) 1925 Park Sonsbeek (Arnhem, Provincie Gelderland, Netherlands)
Oedipe Roi (1925 - 1928) 1925 Comédie Française (Paris, Île-de-France, France)
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
Oedipus the King Donald Sutherland Translation
Oidipous Tyrannos N. Kontopoulos Translation
Oedipus: King and Exile Kelly Yeaton Adaptation
Edipo Re Vittorio Gassman Translation
König Oidipus Helmut Schäfer Translation
Oedipus Rex E. F. Watling Translation
Oedipe Bernardo Barbiere Translation
Oidipous Tyrannos Professor Harue Yamagata Translation
Oedipus Felice Bellotti Translation
Oedipus Tyrannus Vasilis Papavasileiou Translation
Edipo Re Manara Valgimigli Translation
City of Wine (Harmonia; Pentheus; Laius; Jocasta; Oedipus; Creon; Seven) Ned Dickens Adaptation
Oedipus Now James Roose-Evans Adaptation
Oedipus Gertrude Prellwitz Adaptation
Oidipus the Tyrant Lord Edward Longford Adaptation
Oedipe André Gide Adaptation
Œdipus: A Tragedy John Dryden, Nathaniel Lee Adaptation
Král Oidipus Josef Končinský Translation
Oedipe roi Jean Bollack, Mayotte Bollack
Oedipe roi Jean Bollack, Mayotte Bollack
Oedipus the King John Lewin Adaptation
Edipo Re Giusto Monaco Translation
Oidipous Tyrannos Angelos Vlachos Translation
Edipo Re Dario del Corno Adaption
Le nom d’Oedipe: Chant du corps interdit Hélène Cixous Distant relative
König Ödipus Rudolf Bayr Translation
Oedipus Rex Shaul Tchernichovsky Translation
Król Edyp Ludwik Hieronim Morstin Translation
El Resplan Dor de la Hoguera Ramón Del Valle-Inclan Adaptation
Oedipus der Herrscher Heinz Lipmann Adaptation
Oedipus David Greig Adaptation
Oedipus Rex Gilbert Murray (1866-1975) Translation
Oedipus Tyrannus Theo Wassenaar Translation
Where is Oedipus? Şahika Tekand Adaptation
Oedipus Rex K. Zelniskogo Translation
Oedipus Emil Staiger Translation
Oedipus Tyrannus B. Tuncel Translation
The Gods are Not to Blame Ola Rotimi Adaptation
Kong Oidipus E. Vandvik Translation
Król Edyp Stanisław Dygat Translation
Oedipus Tyrannus Marianne McDonald Translation
The Whole World is Watching Scott Feldsher, Douglas Jacobs Adaptation
Oedipus Rex M. Nasta Translation
The Whole World is Watching Scott Feldsher, Douglas Jacobs Adaptation
Oedipus Rex J. Kausha Translation
The Darker Face of the Earth Rita Dove Adaptation
Oedipus the King Kenneth Cavander Translation
Oidipous Tyrannos Costis Livadeas AKA Κωστης Λειβαδεας Translation
Oedipe Pierre Corneille Adaptation
Oedipus Rex Dudley Fitts, Robert S. Fitzgerald Translation

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