As his bold new Oedipus heads to Edinburgh, the director discusses revamping Sophocles and the 'poisonous nostalgia' behind Brexit The teenagers in the audience are all squirms and giggles. On stage, Oedipus and Jocasta have found themselves alone and unable to resist a quickie on the conference-room floor. Lusty and impulsive, they're all over each other. When their daughter Antigone walks in on them, she has the sa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:32AM on June 24, 2019