Oedipus the King Characters

(Click the character infographic to download.) The Mystery of Oedipus' HamartiaYou could wallpaper every home on Earth with the amount of scholarly papers written on Oedipus. Sure, that's a bit of...

(Click the character infographic to download.) Creon Is Like Mary PoppinsThey're both practically perfect in every way.Creon is portrayed as a pretty stand-up guy. He shows himself to be honest, f...

(Click the character infographic to download.) The Blind Leading The BlindTeiresias is kind of a cranky old fellow. We can see why. Even though he's blind, he can see better than any of those aroun...

(Click the character infographic to download.) Queen Bee And Mother HenJocasta is the Queen of Thebes, but it's just not as glamorous as it sounds. By all accounts, it seems like her first marriage...

(Click the character infographic to download.) A Chorus' Line(s)The Chorus is roughly like the peanut gallery (it’s even occasionally told to shut up). Sophocles uses this group of Thebans to com...