Oedipus the King

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Anthony Burgess’ Oedipus the King is a robust and powerful version of Sophocles’ Greek tragedy. Starring Christopher Eccleston as Oedipus and co-starring Fiona Shaw, Don Warrington and Adjoa Andoh. With original music by Obie award winning Stanley Silverman, and performed by the BBC Philharmonic.

Anthony Burgess’ Oedipus the King is a robust and powerful version of Sophocles’ Greek tragedy. Starring Christopher Eccleston as Oedipus and co-starring Fiona Shaw, Don Warrington and Adjoa Andoh. With original music by Obie award winning Stanley Silverman, and performed by the BBC Philharmonic.

Anthony Burgess’ Oedipus the King is a robust and powerful version of Sophocles’ Greek tragedy. Starring Christopher Eccleston as Oedipus and co-starring Fiona Shaw, Don Warrington and Adjoa Andoh. With original music by Obie award winning Stanley Silverman, and performed by the BBC Philharmonic.


Production Details

Writer: Anthony Burgess
Cast: Christopher Eccleston, Don Warrington, and Fiona Shaw
Music: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra & the Kantos Chamber Choir
Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore
Producer: Polly Thomas & Eloise Whitmore
Tx: 9:00pm 26/02/2016
Client: BBC Radio 3