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OEDIPUS

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Studio 54

Opened on Broadway: November 13, 2025
Closing: February 8, 2026
Performances: 12 (as of 11/23/25)

Director: Robert Icke
Writer: Sophocles (adapted by Robert Icke)
​Runtime: 2hr. (no intermission)


Opening Night/Current Cast:
Mark Strong....................Oedipus
Lesley Manville...............Jocasta

Samuel Brewer.................Teiresias
Bhasker Patel....................Corin
Jordan Scowen.................Eteocles
James Wilbraham.............Polyneices
John Carroll Lynch............Creon
Ani Mesa-Perez..................Lichas
Olivia Reis...........................Antigone


Understudies:
For Oedipus: Karl Kenzler

For Jocasta: Denise Cormier

For Teiresias: Brian Thomas Abraham

For Corin: Brian Thomas Abraham

For Eteocles: Oliver Rowland-Jones

For Polyneices: Oliver Rowland-Jones

For Creon: Karl Kenzler

For Lichas: Oliver Rowland-Jones

for Antigone: Ani Mesa-Perez
Synopsis:
It’s election night. The polls predict a landslide victory. Everything is about to change.
Director Robert Icke transforms Sophocles’ epic tragedy into an essential, explosive, sensual human thriller catapulting the secrets of the past into a high-stakes present.
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  • Shows
    • Shows A-F >
      • & Juliet
      • Aladdin
      • All Out
      • Art
      • Beetlejuice
      • The Book of Mormon
      • Buena Vista Social Club
      • Chess
      • Chicago
      • Death Becomes Her
    • Shows G-K >
      • The Great Gatsby
      • Hadestown
      • Hamilton
      • Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
      • Hell's Kitchen
      • Just in Time
    • Shows L-P >
      • Liberation
      • The Lion King
      • Little Bear Ridge Road
      • Mamma Mia!
      • Marjorie Prime
      • Maybe Happy Ending
      • MJ
      • Moulin Rouge
      • Oedipus
      • Oh, Mary!
      • Operation Mincemeat
      • The Outsiders
    • Shows Q-Z >
      • The Queen of Versailles
      • Ragtime
      • Six
      • Stranger Things
      • Two Strangers...
      • Waiting for Godot
      • Wicked
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