Kings theatre, EdinburghAn updating of Sophocles' classic, set on election eve, has such political resonance you can imagine Boris Johnson not far away The play has hardly begun and already you're making mental connections. In Robert Icke's vivid reinterpretation of the Sophocles tragedy, Oedipus is a modern-day politician on the eve of an election victory and is making policy pledges on the hoof. Couldn't you just i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AM on August 16, 2019