“What I have done here was best done–don...
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Gender
Male
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Style
Dramatic
Time & Place
The King’s Palace, Thebes, Ancient Times
Length
Long
Time Period
Classical
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)
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Context
Oedipus, having just learned that he has
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“What I have done here was best done–don’t tell me
Otherwise, do not give me further counsel.
I do not know with what eyes I could look
Upon my father when I die and go
Under the earth, nor yet my wretched mother–
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