Oedipus
Storyboard Text
- “I was not sleeping you are not waking me” (line 67)
- Prologue- The people need Oedipus; he answers the call letting the people know that he’s working on it.
- “You see how all the ages of our people cling to your altar steps” (line 17,18)
- Scene 1 – Teiresias tells Oedipus that the killer of the king is Theban. Hinting that Oedipus killed the king.
- “Who came to his father’s bed, wet with his father’s blood.” (Line 243)
- “But it will soon be shown that he is a Theban” (line 236)
- “I killed him. I killed them all.” (Line 288,289)
- Scene 2- Oedipus discovers that he killed the king not knowing that the king was his father yet.
- “Apollo said through his prophet that I was the man Who should marry his own mother, shed his father’s blood.” (Line 81-83)
- Scene 3- Apollo tell Oedipus that he killed his father and married his mother
- Scene 4 – Oedipus realizes that he was the one that killed his father.
- “Ah God! It was true!” (Line 66,67)
- “For the kind ripped from her gown the golden brooches that were her ornament, and raised them, and plunged them down. Straight into his own eyeballs.” (Line 43-45)
- Exodus – Oedipus blinds himself after finding his mom hanging, dead.
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