Oedipus at Colonus: The last peace

Director Robert Carsen, translator Francesco Morosi and Giuseppe Sartori discuss the work. Marina Valensise, INDA managing director, introduces.
The voices of confrontation

"Oedipus of Colonus is a different man from that of the past. He has come to terms with himself and, finding in ignorance the way to innocence, is moving towards his dignity as a man."

Francesco Morosi, translator

A young person with curly hair in a white hoodie looks attentive in a dimly lit room filled with people.A young person with curly hair in a white hoodie looks attentive in a dimly lit room filled with people.

"We are victims of the past, but it is up to us to break the cycle of violence, accepting our history to turn it into something positive."

Robert Carsen, director

Young man with curly hair and glasses thoughtfully rests his chin on his hand, seated among others against a red curtain backdrop.Young man with curly hair and glasses thoughtfully rests his chin on his hand, seated among others against a red curtain backdrop.
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