Academy Award winner Rami Malek (Bohemian Rhapsody, No Time To Die) and Olivier Award winner Indira Varma (Present Laughter, Game of Thrones) star in Ella Hickson’s epic and revelatory version of Sophocles’ transcendent tragedy, Oedipus, co-directed by Hofesh Shechter and Matthew Warchus.

21 hours ago · The Verdict Reviewers Sound Off on London Oedipus, Starring Rami Malek and Indira Varma. Matthew Warchus and Hofesh Shechter are co-directing the new take on the Sophocles tragedy for The Old Vic.

1 day ago · Rami Malek’s white-suited Oedipus emerges from the midst, raised on a gleaming stage. It’s fabulous, an absolute vindication of this new production of Sophocles’s great tragedy of self-knowledge, co-directed by Matthew Warchus and choreographer Hofesh Shechter who provides not only the dance but also the music. But it can’t sustain the ...

Rami Malek (Oedipus) in Oedipus at The Old Vic (2025) Manuel Harlan. Tim Bano 1 minute ago. Review at a glance. Fate is a funny thing. Just as it’s hardly Oedipus’s fault that he kills his dad ...

1 day ago · Alexander Cohen, BroadwayWorld: But Oedipus is no muscular warrior. Rami Malek’s beguiling casting shades him as an awkward technocrat shrunk by a baggy grey suit, his skeletal frame barley ...

1 day ago · Making his UK stage debut, Academy award-winning actor Rami Malek portrays Oedipus as a fragile, neurotic figure, wracked by private shame and self-doubt. When facing the public at a series of ...

6 days ago · New production shots are giving a first look at a new Oedipus at London's The Old Vic, led by Academy Award winner Rami Malek (Bohemian Rhapsody) and Olivier winner Indira Varma (Present Laughter ...

Aug 29, 2024 · Rami Malek plays Oedipus. Malek’s previous work includes No Time to Die and Bohemian Rhapsody, for which he won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe and a BAFTA. This is his Old Vic debut.

Dec 19, 2024 · As Rami Malek prepares to make his British stage debut opposite Indira Varma in The Old Vic’s new retelling of Oedipus, Olivia Marks beholds its stars’ electric connection.

Jan 19, 2024 · The Old Vic and Hofesh Shechter Company announces the world premiere of Ella Hickson’s Oedipus, starring Academy Award winner Rami Malek (Bohemian Rhapsody, No Time To Die) and Olivier Award winner Indira Varma (Present Laughter, Game of Thrones).