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Actorly Fauci becomes blind prophet for Oedipus the King reading in DC

Jesse Eisenberg and Chuck Schumer also star – could 2,500-year-old play teach US something about the climate crisis?

The Guardian - US · Apr 22

Why we’ll keep finding meaning in the 'Oedipus Rex' plague drama far beyond COVID-19

Now that the World Health Organization has said COVID-19 “no longer constitutes a public health emergency of international concern” but is instead “an ongoing health issue,” how will theatre makers and audiences read plague- and pandemic-themed plays?

The Conversation · May 14, 2023

Front-line nurses star in online staging of play 'Antigone'

During the pandemic, people have made a lot of noise about nurses, cheering them on and banging pots and pans

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022