DANIEL Fish’s bold production of Sophocles’ Greek tragedy Elektra, starring Hollywood heavyweight Brie Larson, presents the titular heroine as a rebellious teenager intent on revenge after her mother ...

The trend for "plonking Hollywood stars into classics in the West End" has never looked more misconceived, said Robert ...

We live in tragic times given over to cataclysmic events that require outsized emotions in return. That may be one reason to account for the uptick, therefore, in Greek drama, which includes not one ...

After two and a half millennia, Sophocles can still pull in a crowd. This week saw the opening of Oedipus at the Old Vic, in ...