Where Icke’s was all sleekness and surgical precision, this one, co-directed by Matthew Warchus and choreographer Hofesh ...

What Icke’s take did so compellingly was to emphasise the connection, the chemistry, the sexual frisson between Oedipus and ...

The question of whether Rami Malek can actually act has always hung over this most idiosyncratic of performers, whose Oscar ...

Rami Malek and Indira Varma star in a London production that uses dance brilliantly but lacks emotional connection ...

Rami Malek and Indira Varma, © Manuel Harlan. The opening is dazzling. A chant of Oedipus. A man trapped in a smoky shaft of light, unable to escape his destiny. A blackout and d ...

Above: Brie Larson, Greg Hicks, and Patrick Vaill in Elektra at Duke of York's Theatre, London.

“1984,” Robert Icke’s and Duncan Macmillan’s 2013 dramatic adaption of George Orwell’s iconic 1949 novel, looks at life in a futuristic, authoritarian society where citizens are under ...

Clarke as Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest and Strong and Manville commanding the stage as the title character and his wife in Robert Icke’s riveting West End update of Oedipus ...

Hollywood star and Oscar winner Rami Malek plays Oedipus opposite Olivier Award winner Indira Varma as Jocasta. Hofesh ...

Creating previews for London Theatre is no small feat. The term “off West End” encompasses a wide array of venues, ranging from well-established theatres to more intimate spaces. We’ve ...

Oedipus by the director Robert Icke, which was co-produced by Gracey and Sonia Friedman Productions and opened in another of Mackintosh’s theatres, easily earned back its London costs.