Synopsis
As a young man, Oedipus is told by a seer that he will grow up to kill his own father and marry his mother.
He flees from home to avoid this terrible fate, but there is no escape—the dreadful prophecy finally catches up with him.
Celebrated playwright Sam Shepard reimagines this Ancient Greek tale as a modern thriller.
A murder is committed.
Who is the victim?
Who is responsible?
What are the consequences for generations to come?
There are many versions of the crime in this intriguing tale.
People are hiding from the truth, even when it stares them in the face.
Performance
Cast
A medium cast size of 8 total roles, 2 female and 6 male roles.
