Abraham, Cuskern, et al. Set for Pearl's The Oedipus Cycle

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By Dan Bacalzo • Aug 21, 2008 • New York

Jolly Abraham
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Full cast and creative team information have been announced for The Pearl Theatre Company's production of Sophocles' The Oedipus Cycle. Shepard Sobel will direct the work, which runs October 14-November 16, with an official opening on October 27.

The production features a world premiere translation by Peter Constantine of Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone that has been specially adapted for this unique three-hour Pearl event.

The cast will include Jolly Abraham, Dominic Cuskern, TJ Edwards, Susan Heyward, Eduardo Placer, and John Livingstone Rolle. The production will feature scenic design by Harry Feiner, costume design by Devon Painter, lighting design by Stephen Petrilli, and sound design by Mark Huang.

For more information, visit www.pearltheatre.org.