Oedipus
Photo by Tennie | Photo courtesy of Nine Years Theatre |
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Photo courtesy of Nine Years Theatre | Photo courtesy of Nine Years Theatre |
Photo courtesy of Nine Years Theatre | Photo courtesy of Nine Years Theatre |
Photo by Tennie | Photo courtesy of Nine Years Theatre |
Photo courtesy of Nine Years Theatre | Photo by Tennie |
Company: Nine Years Theatre
Venue: KC Arts Centre
Performance: 5 - 7 Feb 2021
Director: Cherilyn Woo
Lighting Designer: Adrian Tan
Sound Designer: Bani Haykal
Set Designer: Petrina Dawn Tan
Costume Designer: Loo An Ni
A modern retelling of the great Sophoclean tragedy, Oedipus Rex.
All Eyes On A man Who Is Blind
The city of Thebes is suffering under a devastating pandemic. President Oedipus vows to put an end to the crisis and help restore the city, like he once did before. Upon consulting the Oracle, the solution is clear. Find the murderer of their previous leader, Laius. So begins a manhunt for the city’s most wanted. But as the investigation starts, secrets from the past resurface.
In a thrilling modern re-telling of the great Sophoclean tragedy, Oedipus, delves deep into how man deals with the fate dealt to us. Who is really in control, the great unknown, or us?