Websites
Get Your Text

The play, online.
The Gang’s All Here

Read up on Sophocles’ playwriting pals.
Movie or TV Productions
Made for TV

Leave it to the BBC to stage the classic tragedy for a television audience.
Mash up

A 20th-century adaptation of the play.
Articles and Interviews
To pee or not to pee?

Sophocles’ obsession with fate and free will continues to bug philosophers and scientists today.
Disappearing Act

Oedipus’ death site can help us think through modern-day memorials.
Video
Sing It

A clip from the Gospel at Colonus.
Pop Some Corn

Watch a video of Sophocles’ play.
Audio
You Heard it Here First

The audio version of the play.
Images
Where Are They Now?

An 18th-century rendition of Oedipus’ fate.
Fighting Them Off

Here’s another 18th-century painting of Oedipus fighting Creon.
From the Sketchbook

Oedipus curses his son in this drawing.