Hubris and Nemesis
Feb 20, 2025•49 min
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Episode description
This week, Edith Hall finds herself mesmerised, entranced and perplexed by Sophocles; and Barnaby Phillips on a bizarre imperial incursion in 19th-century Africa.
'Oedipus', by Sophocles, Old Vic until March 29
'Electra', by Sophocles, Duke of York's Theatre until April 12
'A Training School for Elephants', by Sophy Roberts
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