Oedipus The King

Name: Oedipus The King
Start: 2027-07-01T19:00:00.000+10:00
End: 2027-07-04T17:00:00.000+10:00
Location: Bellamy Hall Theatre

Dates

Thursday 1 July 2027 - Sunday 4 July 2027 | (UTC+10)

Location

Bellamy Hall Theatre

Albert Street, Mornington, Vic, 3931

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Hosted by

Mornington Peninsula Theatre Company Inc

About

Sophocles’ Oedipus the King is the quintessential Greek tragedy exploring the futility of defying fate. Prophesied to murder his father and marry his mother, Oedipus flees his home to escape this doom.Through his pride and intellect, he solves the Sphinx’s riddle. This feat wins him the crown of Thebes. However, when a plague strikes the city, his relentless search for the cause uncovers a horrifying truth. He has already fulfilled the prophecy.