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Move Over Sophocles: For Tony Awards, Robert Icke Is Author Of 'Oedipus' by Greg Evans

Playwright-director Robert Ickes' remarkable, modern-dress adaptation of Sophocles' tragedy Oedipus is significantly different from that ancient version (no Rex in the title, for starters) that Ickes is officially eligible for a 2026 Tony Award as the author. The production itself, though, is (again, officially) a play revival. Such are the traditional quirks of the Tony […]

SOURCE: Deadline at 06:42PM on February 19, 2026

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