Academy Award winner Rami Malek and Olivier Award winer Indira Varma star in a new production of Oedipus at the Old Vic, and Stephen Daldry co-directs 'Kyoto' at Soho Place.

Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

This version struggles to sustain its dramatic tension, its detached ideas never quite forming a cohesive whole.

Oscar-winner Rami Malek plays Oedipus, king of Thebes, in this delirious, dance-filled adaptation of the Sophocles classic ...

You can perform impossible feats, be a wise and respected leader, even solve the riddle of the Sphinx – but if you end up ...

Hollywood star and Oscar winner Rami Malek plays Oedipus opposite Olivier Award winner Indira Varma as Jocasta. Hofesh ...

Strong contrasts and sudden changes of rhythm are crucial in this production of Oedipus. Hofesh Shechter Company set the ...

Great Sphinx of Giza. Pictures ... Dubbed the “hundred-gated city” by Homer, when it was still Thebes, it is considered the spiritual capital of Egypt and the equivalent of an open-air ...

Image by siloto via Depositphotos The Sphinx, with its regal and imposing presence, is a perfect match for Leo’s commanding and proud characteristics. Known for its riddle at the gates of Thebes, the ...

He turned to me. “At the risk of stating the obvious: you’re not a ‘real’ Sphinx, this isn’t Thebes, and any reference to ‘classical forms’ is completely arbitrary. And kill me?

St. Paul of Thebes was born around the year 230. He received a thorough education, including religious studies. His parents died when he was 15. When he was about 20, the Emperor Decius launched a ...

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