A blocked drain system has left a Leicestershire man with faeces and stones ‘flying over the front’ of his cottage. Sophocles ...

A Leicestershire man claims that 'collapsed' pipework has caused a blockage in the drains by his home, causing a huge puddle ...

A blocked drain system has left a Leicestershire man with faeces and stones “flying over the front” of his cottage. Sophocles ...

The classicist John Tresidder Sheppard deemed Sophoclean language "hard to analyse, impossible to translate", said Arifa ...

A husband and wife who persevered through decades of struggles ... His intentions, Icke shows us via his well-meaning politician hero, are genuine. That does not save him. Sophocles’ message is an ...

The result, helped by magnificent performances from Strong and Lesley Manville as his wife Jocasta, is as gripping as a thriller, yet weighted with the terrible sense (emphasised in a surprisingly ...

Surely the most powerful production the UK will see this year, Robert Icke's adaptation of "Oedipus" turns Sophocles' 5th century ... and Lesley Manville as his wife Jocasta, the evening is ...

he asks at the dining table, and it is his wife who answers (later turning out ... in this lean and pacy production, which reframes Sophocles’ story of incest, power, and ignorance within ...

In this, it bears some comparison with another new Sophocles adaptation, Alexander Zeldin’s looser ... He also has a habit of sanctimonious speechifying that begs comeuppance. Oedipus’s wife, feisty ...

Strong’s smart, passionate, utterly believable relationship with the luminous Manville as his older wife Jocasta roots ... Alexander Zeldin’s updating of Sophocles’ Antigone, about Oedipus ...

That most basic question perplexes people, just as it did when Greek dramatist Sophocles wrote about the ... while Manville is his wife and political partner Jocasta. Audience members may hear ...

At first glance, the 1984 miners’ strike – in which Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government was put to the test by ...