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Oedipus Rex (Ancient Greek Οἰδίπους Τύραννος, Oidipous Tyrannos) is a timeless Athenian tragedy penned by Sophocles, first performed around 429 BC. This version, translated by the esteemed classicist Gilbert Murray, offers a fresh perspective on the title, rendering it as Oedipus, King of Thebes. Positioned as the second play in Sophocless trilogy, it holds a crucial place in the historical timeline, preceding Oedipus at Colonus and followed by Antigone. The narrative unfolds the harrowing story of Oedipus, who rises to become the king of Thebes while fatefully fulfilling a prophecy that he would kill his father, Laius, and marry his mother, Jocasta. This classic tragedy delves into the intricate interplay between fate and personal flaws, showcasing how Oedipuss own actions lead to his tragic downfall. Over the centuries, Oedipus Rex has earned its reputation as the quintessential Greek tragedy, capturing the hearts and minds of audiences worldwide. - Summary by Wikipedia (edited & supplemented by Expatriate)
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