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Oedipus Based on the text by Sophocles
Robert Wilson, Director2019
Athens Epidaurus Festival
Athens, Greece
The iconic story of Oedipus came alive in Robert Wilson’s series of breathtaking tableaux vivants. The internationally acclaimed director followed Oedipus’ story in chronological order, without strictly adapting Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex.
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- Title: Oedipus Based on the text by Sophocles
- Creator: Robert Wilson, Director
- Date Created: 2019
- Location Created: Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
- Type: Theatre
- Credit of photographer: Lucie Jansch
- Artists: Concept, Set and light design, Directing - Robert Wilson / Co-director - Ann Christin Rommen / Original music - Kinan Azmeh, Dickie Landry / Costume designer - Carlos Soto / Co-set designer - Annick Lavallèe-Benny / Co-light designer - Solomon Weisbard / Dramaturg - Konrad Kuhn / Make up & hair designer - Manu Halligan / Aboriginal dance choreography - Wesley Enoch / Cast - Lydia Koniordou, Angela Winkler, Dickie Landry, Michalis Theophanous and Alexios Fousekis, Meg Harper, Kayije Kagame, Casilda Madrazo with the participation of Laila Gozzi, Alessandro Anglani, Marcello di Giacomo, Francesca Gabucci, Annabella Marotta, Gaetano Migliaccio, Francesco Roccasecca / Voices of Robert Wilson, Christopher Knowles / Assistant director and stage manager - Sara Thaiz Bozano / Technical director - Enrico Maso / Lighting supervisor and programmer - Wee Cheng Low / Chief electrician - Giuseppe Cino / Sound designer - Dario Felli / Sound engineers - Marco Olivieri - Matteo Ciardi / Props master - Cecilia Sacchi / Chief stagehand - Giuliana Rienzi / Follospot operator - Isadora Giuntini / Make up and hair - Claudia Bastia, Nicole Tomaini / Wardrobe - Caterina Villa / Costume assistants - Flavia Ruggeri, Francesca Sartorio / Costumes - CIMEC Compagnia Italiana della Moda e del Costume Milano / Photos - Lucie Jansch / Producer - Franco Laera / Production manager - Virginia Forlani / Production assistant - Maddalena Papagni / RW personal assistant - Fernando De Testa / Workshop and rehearsals took place at The Watermill Center, Long Island - Teatro Mercadante di Napoli - Centrale Fies, Dro - Teatro Grande di Pompei - Teatro Olimpico di Vicenza / A project by Change Performing Arts / Originally commissioned and co-produced by Teatro Stabile Di Napoli - Teatro Nazionale - Conversazioni - Teatro Olimpico di Vicenza / Performances in Epidaurus in collaboration with Attiki Cultural Society / With special thanks to Robert Wilson's office RW Work, New York / Thanks to Konstantinos Alexiou, Anna Vardanian, Rena Lykou, Dimitris Oikonomidis
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