Oedipus at the Old Vic review: Bewildering chaos with Rami Malek strangely mannered
Where Icke’s was all sleekness and surgical precision, this one, co-directed by Matthew Warchus and choreographer Hofesh ...
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Rami Malek fans might want their money back after seeing Oedipus
What Icke’s take did so compellingly was to emphasise the connection, the chemistry, the sexual frisson between Oedipus and ...
Oedipus, Old Vic, review: Rami Malek presumably has his fans – but have they actually seen him act?
This overcooked, jarring production is the latest iteration of West End star casting and the craze has surely reached a nadir ...
Oedipus at the Old Vic theatre review — a stark, physical staging of Sophocles’ tragedy
Rami Malek and Indira Varma star in a London production that uses dance brilliantly but lacks emotional connection ...
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Oedipus at the Old Vic review – Rami Malek and Indira Varma start strong, finish stifled
Rami Malek and Indira Varma, © Manuel Harlan. The opening is dazzling. A chant of Oedipus. A man trapped in a smoky shaft of light, unable to escape his destiny. A blackout and d ...
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Oedipus – Old Vic
Hollywood star and Oscar winner Rami Malek plays Oedipus opposite Olivier Award winner Indira Varma as Jocasta. Hofesh ...
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The best theatre shows in London for 2025 not to miss
You’ll have to go along and see them, then. What is it? Still the brightest directorial talent of his generation, many of Robert Icke’s ‘adaptations’ are effectively new plays, but this ...
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Old Vic in association with Hofesh Shechter Company
Icke presented a very contemporary picture with Oedipus a Western-style politician who is seeking election, surrounded by a ...
Rami Malek is weirdly indifferent to the freakish turns of this slack, disjointed staging of Oedipus
Sudden blackouts blind the audience, but set design is the most interesting thing about this unbalanced production of the ...
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KS2: Robert Falcon Scott
HOLO-LAB: Searching. Searching… Found. An explorer who went to the South Pole, Robert Falcon Scott. FATIMA: Hi, Mr Scott, I’m Fatima. OLLIE: And I’m Ollie. ROBERT SCOTT: How do you do ...