Oedipus at Colonus Day 17 of rehearsal on afternoon of 2022-11-21

Title
Oedipus at Colonus Day 17 of rehearsal on afternoon of 2022-11-21
Description
Due to Taxi Striking in Cape Town, the chorus are not present as planned for this session.
Dramaturgical discussions continues as to the theatrical choices to be made about the third section, dealing with the occupation. The questions are raised: 'What is Oedipus at Colonus' about?, "Does a tragedy always have to end in a tragic way?", "Is there space for hope/redemption?"
Process
Production Rehearsal
Position
OC017
Session Led by
Date Created
21 November 2022
Session
Afternoon
Recorded at
Language
eng
Capturer
Keywords
rehearsal
text
improvisation
discussion
dramaturgy
Theseus
Creon
redemption
Oresteia
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Furies
gods
Brecht
Lecoq
Publisher
University of Cape Town

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