Oedipus the King

Contributors

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
Edipo
Oedipe Roi Théâtre des Champs-Elysées (Paris, Île-de-France, France)
Oedipe Roi Comédie Française (Paris, Île-de-France, France)
Oedipus Rex Teatro Julio Prieto Xola (Mexico City, The Federal District, Mexico)
Oedipus Rex Bohrupee (Calcutta, Bengal, India)
Greek unknown venue (Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland)
Oedipus Brooksby Melton College (Melton Mowbray, County of Leicestershire, England)
Oedipus the King & at Colonus University of Hawaii at Manoa (Honolulu, Hawaii, United States)
Oedipus the King unknown venue (Cambridge, County of Cambridgeshire, England), Guildhall School of Music and Drama (London, Greater London, England)
Oedipus Rex unknown venue (Gibellina, Sicily, Italy)
Oedipus Tyrannus
Oedipus University of Strathclyde (Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland)
Oedipus Kourion Ancient Theatre (Cyprus)
Oedipus Rex University Theater (Washington, District of Columbia, United States)
Edippo tragedia (1556) 1556 unknown venue (Padova, Veneto, Italy), unknown venue (Venice, Veneto, Italy), unknown venue (Vicenza, Veneto, Italy)
Edipo Tiranno (1585) 1585 Teatro Olimpico (Vicenza, Veneto, Italy)
Œdipe (1659) 1659 Hôtel de Bourgogne (Paris, Île-de-France, France)
The Roman Empress (1670) 1670 Lincoln's Inn Fields (London, Greater London, England)
Oedipus (1678 - 1679) 1678 Dorset Garden Theatre (London, Greater London, England)
Oedipus, King of Thebes (1692) 1692 British Museum, Lecture Theatre (London, Greater London, England)
Oedipus, King of Thebes (1696) 1696 Lincoln's Inn Fields (London, Greater London, England)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1714) 1714 Mile End Green (London, Greater London, England)
Oedipe (1718) 1718 Comédie Française (Paris, Île-de-France, France)
Oedipus (1720 - 1732) 1720 unknown venue (Dublin, Munster, Republic of Ireland)
Oedipus Masque (1722) 1722 Lincoln's Inn Fields (London, Greater London, England)
Oedipe (1722) 1722 Chateau Vallon (France)
Edippo (1729) 1729 Hoftheater (Munich, Free State of Bavaria, Germany)
Oedipus, King of Thebes (1729 - 1740) 1729 Lincoln's Inn Fields (London, Greater London, England)
Edippo (1732) 1732 Teatro S. Samuele (Venice, Veneto, Italy)
Oedipus, King of Thebes (1740) 1740 Drury Lane (London, Greater London, England)
Oedipus, King of Thebes (1744) 1744 Drury Lane (London, Greater London, England)
Oedipus (1751) 1751 unknown venue (Rudolstadt, Free State of Thuringia, Germany)
Oedipus, King of Thebes (1755) 1755 Covent Garden (London, Greater London, England)
Oedipus (1765) 1765 Stadttheater (Vienna, Vienna, Austria)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1772) 1772 unknown venue (England)
Oedipus, King of Thebes (1775) 1775 British Museum, Lecture Theatre (London, Greater London, England)
Œdipus Tyrannus (1776) 1776 Stanmore School (England)
Edippo ossia La morte di Lajo (1779) 1779 Teatro S. Benedetto (Venice, Veneto, Italy)
Oedipus (1780 - 1789) 1780 British Museum, Lecture Theatre (London, Greater London, England)
Oedipe (1781) 1781 Comédie Française (Paris, Île-de-France, France)
Edippo (1789) 1789 Teatro Carignano (Turin, Piedmont, Italy)
Edipo (1791) 1791 Teatro alla Scala, La Scala (Milan, Lombardy, Italy)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1806) 1806 Reading Town Hall (Reading, Borough of Reading, England)
Der Zerbrochene Krug [The Broken Jug] (1808) 1808 Hoftheater (Weimar, Free State of Thuringia, Germany)
Oedipus und Iokaste (1812) 1812 Königliches National-Theater (1802-1817), Schauspielhaus (Berlin, Land Berlin, Germany)
Oedipus und Iokaste (1813) 1813 unknown venue (Weimar, Free State of Thuringia, Germany)
Oedipus Tyrannus (1821) 1821 Royal West London Theatre (London, Greater London, England)
Ion (1821) 1821 University of Harvard (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States)
Edipo (1829) 1829 Gran Teatro Nacional (Mexico City, The Federal District, Mexico)
Oedipus, or the Riddle of the Sphinx (1834) 1834 Bowery Theater (New York City, New York, United States)
Script Contributors Year Relationship
Oidipous Tyrannos Stelios Seferiadis Translation
Vládca Oidipus Vojtech Mihálik Translation
Oedipus J. G. Kloss
Oedipus Tyrannus T. Hrubý Translation
Oedipus Rex R. Becker, Claus Bremer Adaptation
Oedipus Rex R. Becker, Claus Bremer Adaptation
Oedipus Rex Stephen Spender (1909-1995)
Creon Stephen Spender (1909-1995) Adaptation
Jocasta Leland Bardwell Adaptation
Oedipus the King David Stuttard Translation
Oedipe Sotigui Kouyaté Adaptation
Oedipus Loves You Gavin Quinn, Simon Doyle Adaptation
The Fence in its Thousandth Year Howard Barker Distant relative
Oedipus Loves You Gavin Quinn, Simon Doyle Adaptation
Edipo Re Salvatore Quasimodo Translation
Oedipus the King John Murrell Adaptation
Król Edyp Jan Czubek Translation
Król Edyp Kazimierz Morawski Translation
Oidipoes en zijn Moeder Max Croiset Adaptation
Kumidiya Udib: Inta Elli Qatalt al-Wahsh [The Comedy of Oedipus: You Who Killed the Beast!] Ali Salim Distant relative
Oedipus Tyrannus Henry Power Translation
Edipo Alcalde [The Mayor Oedipus] Gabriel García Márquez, Stella Malagon, Orlando Senna Adaptation
Udib, aw al-sir al-ha'il [Oedipus, or the Great Secret] Najib al-Hadad (1867-1899) Adaptation
Edipo Alcalde [The Mayor Oedipus] Gabriel García Márquez, Stella Malagon, Orlando Senna Adaptation
Oedipus Rex Farah Antun (1874-1922) Translation
Oedipus the King Nicholas Rudall Translation
Oedipus Rex Niansheng Luo Translation
Oedipus the King Rush Rehm Translation
Edipo Rey Carmen Bohorquez
La Machine Infernale Jean Cocteau Adaptation
Œdipe roi Jean Cocteau Adaptation
El Mito de Edipo Re Augustin Garcia Calvo Adaptation
Kralj Ojdipus Kajetan Gantar Translation
The Story of Oedipus Eugenio Barba Adaptation
Kralj Oidipus A. Sovrè, F. Albreht Translation
Kralj Edip F. Albreht
Oedipus the King Harry Love Translation
Kralj Oidipus A. Sovrè, F. Albreht Translation
Les Gommes Alain Robbe-Grillet Distant relative
Oedipus Peter Oswald Translation
Oedipus Heinrich Gottlieb Koch
Rei Édipo Agostinho da Silva
Der Zerbrochene Krug [The Broken Jug] Heinrich von Kleist Parody
Oedipus Tawfiq al-Hakim Adaptation
Oidipous Tyrannos Artemis Mertani-Liza Translation
Oedipus Tyrannus Anthony Sloan, Gene Feist Adaptation
Kung Oidipus Ernst Kjellberg Translation
Oedipus Tyrannus Anthony Sloan, Gene Feist Adaptation
Konung Oidipus Erik Staaff Translation
Oedipus Jane Lai Translation

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