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Oedipus

February 5, 2026 7:00 pm

Studio 54
254 W. 54th St. New York,NY, New York, NY 10019

Experience the timeless Greek tragedy of Oedipus as it comes to life on the stage of the iconic Studio 54 in New York City. This powerful production explores the downfall of a man destined for greatness, grappling with themes of fate, free will, and the human condition.

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Why We Like It

  • Witness a classic work of dramatic literature performed by a talented ensemble cast.
  • Immerse yourself in the rich, mythological world of ancient Greece within the historic walls of Studio 54.
  • Engage with the profound questions and moral dilemmas that have captivated audiences for centuries.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to theater enthusiasts, literature lovers, and those interested in exploring the enduring relevance of Greek tragedies. It's a must-see for anyone seeking a thought-provoking and emotionally stirring theatrical experience.

In the Spotlight

Oedipus

The protagonist of the Greek tragedy, a man destined to fulfill a prophecy that he will kill his father and marry his mother, leading to his downfall.

Jocasta

Oedipus' mother and wife, who is unaware of their true relationship and becomes entangled in the tragic events that unfold.

Creon

Oedipus' brother-in-law and the new king of Thebes, who becomes embroiled in the unfolding drama.

About the Venue

Studio 54

The iconic Studio 54 in New York City, a legendary venue that has hosted some of the most iconic performances and events in entertainment history. The intimate theater setting provides an immersive experience for the audience.