Movie

The Gospel at Colonus

1985 1h 27m Released

Music

An African-American musical version of Sophocles's tragedy, Oedipus at Colonus. In 1985 PBS televised the original Brooklyn Academy of Music production, as presented by the American Music Theater Festival at the Annenberg Center in Philadelphia, as part of the Great Performances series.

Cast

C Clarence Fountain Oedipus I Isabell O'Connor Antigone Carl Lumbly Theseus Jevetta Steele Ismene Morgan Freeman Messenger T The Soul Stirrers Themselves