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Oedipus Rex, by Sophocles, in a version by William Butler Yeats ; a Stratford Shakespearean Festival Foundation of Canada production ; directed by Tyrone Guthrie ; produced by Leonid Kipnis

Label
Oedipus Rex, by Sophocles, in a version by William Butler Yeats ; a Stratford Shakespearean Festival Foundation of Canada production ; directed by Tyrone Guthrie ; produced by Leonid Kipnis
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Main title
Oedipus Rex
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
50188710
Responsibility statement
by Sophocles, in a version by William Butler Yeats ; a Stratford Shakespearean Festival Foundation of Canada production ; directed by Tyrone Guthrie ; produced by Leonid Kipnis
Runtime
90
Summary
The Stratford, Ontario, Shakespearean Festival Players, speaking through Greek masks, present the tragedy of Oedipus, who, having unwittingly slain his father and unknowingly married his mother, is driven by the plague that has swept through his kingdom to track down the evildoer who has polluted his land and its people
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Sophocles' Oedipus Rex
Classification
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