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| − | == ''Oepdipus'' by Seneca ==
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| − | ''Oedipus'' is a tragic play that was written by Lucius Annaeus Seneca at some time during the 1st century AD. It is a retelling of the story of Oedipus, which is better known through the play ''[[Oedipus Rex|Oedipus the King]]'' by the Athenian playwright, Sophocles. It is written in Latin and was not intended to be performed, but rather recited at private gatherings. (Source: Wikipedia).
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| − | == ''[[Oedipus]]'' by Ted Hughes ==
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| − | The English poet laureate Ted Hughes published a translation of the play in 1969.
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| − | In 1980 the adaptation by Hughes was staged at the [[Baxter Theatre]], directed by [[Barney Simon]]. The cast included [[Danny Keogh]], [[Grethe Fox]], [[Michael O'Brien]], [[Joko Scott]], [[Thoko Ntshinga]], [[Richard Grant]], [[Linda Harris]], [[Fiona Ramsay]]. (Source: Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').
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| − | == ''[[Oedipus]]'' by [[Hugo Claus]] ==
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