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Sophocles: Oedipus at Colonus


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Please join this week’s Online Reading of Greek Tragedy with Sophocles’ stunning dramatic work, “Oedipus Colonus,” widely regarded as among the masterpieces of ancient Greek tragedy. Like Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” the characters and plot of this powerful dramatic series have become archetypes of world culture. Hosted by Joel Christensen, with special guest Laura Slatkin (New York University). Presented by the Harvard Center for Hellenic Studies, the Kosmos Society, and the Out of Chaos Theatre. Stream this live and archived video here.