Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
Plagues are ravaging Thebes, and the blind fortune-teller Tieresias tells Oedipus, the King, that the gods are unhappy. The murder of the former king has gone unavenged, and Oedipus sets out to find the killer.
Top Billed Cast
Michael Pennington
Oedipus Rex
Claire Bloom
Jocasta
John Gielgud
Tieresias
John Shrapnel
Creon
Cyril Cusack
Priest
Featured Crew
Sophocles
Theatre Play
David Myerscough-Jones
Production Design
Jane Hudson
Costume Design
Derek Bourgeois
Music
Don Taylor
Director
Louis Marks
Producer
David Hambelton
Editor
Don Taylor
Writer