In Sophocles’ Antigone, written around 442 BCE, the punishment meted out to the play’s iconic title character—and the tragedy that follows—flow from Antigone’s determination to give her brother ...
Antigone is a timeless Greek tragedy by Sophocles (497-406 BC), a drama of abuse of power and moral pushback. Antigone, daughter of Oedipus, defies the arbitrary decrees of King Creon and asserts the ...
In 2017, I saw the young Chicago actress Aeriel Williams in “Black Pearl” at the Black Ensemble Theatre, a show about Josephine Baker. I remember thinking she was the kind of phenomenal new ...
Intercultural Adaptation Of Greek Drama 'Antigone' Has North American Premiere At Park Avenue Armory
Japanese theater director Satoshi Miyagi;s intercultural adaptation of Antigone Park is having its North American premieres at the Park Avenue Armory in New York through October 6. Mixing the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeryl Brunner covers theater, entertainment and lifestyle stories. In Sophocles’ tragic play Antigone, the title character will do ...
As a part of their 42 annual Classical Greek Theatre Festival, Westminster College's department of theatre brought a modernized performance of Sophocles' ancient play 'Antigone' to BYU audiences ...
If Now & Then Creative Company's production of Sophocles' ANTIGONE (using Ian Johnston's translation) were anything less than a potent and absorbing portrayal of the existential struggle between ...
With three new versions on stage this month, the ancient Greek classic – and its reflections on authority and devotion – remains as compelling as ever This October sees a rash of productions based on ...
How lucky was I this Friday the 13th? Much more so than Sophocles’ ANTIGONE. Just as she has for centuries, ANTIGONE is working her way through another version of a doomed demise in David Rush's ...
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