Antigone raises issues of law and morality that are just as relevant today as they were more than two thousand years ago. Whether this is your first reading or your twentieth, Antigone will move you as few pieces of literature can.
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Creon condemns her to a torturous death: she's to be buried alive. Acclaimed playwright Roy Williams takes Sophocles' play and, by placing it into a contemporary setting, brings this classic tale vividly to life.
Le mythe raconte qu'Antigone, leur soeur, s'opposera et offrira son fr re ses obs ques, au p ril de sa vie. Et si Antigone h sitait et ne voulait pas mourir ? Quelle est alors la Trag die, laquelle elle tait vou e ?
Il était une fois, dans un pays lointain, une jeune fille qui s'appelait Antigone.
Sophocles, Paul Woodruff. “ A lucid , well - paced translation , natural enough sounding in the dialogue to make a good acting version , and remarkably successful in making the choruses clear , lyrical , and yet part of the dramatic ...
Creon condemns her to a torturous death: she's to be buried alive. Acclaimed playwright Roy Williams takes Sophocles' play and, by placing it into a contemporary setting, brings this classic tale vividly to life.
When her dead brother is decreed a traitor, his body left unburied beyond the city walls, Antigone refuses to accept this most severe of punishments.
Antigone raises issues of law and morality that are just as relevant today as they were more than two thousand years ago. Whether this is your first reading or your twentieth, Antigone will move you as few pieces of literature can.
“sophocles' Antigone and Funeral Oratory.” American Journal of Philology 111 (1990): 441–56. ———, and ———. Recapturing Sophocles' Antigone. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998. Cropp, Martin. “Antigone's Final speech (sophocles, ...
In his long life, Sophocles (born ca. 496 B.C., died after 413) wrote more than one hundred plays.
Sophocles' masterpiece Antigone dramatizes the terrible series of events that results when patriotism clashes with familial duty—and hubris incites the wrath of the gods.
Disaster follows when Creon, King of Thebes, forbids Antigone to bury her brother whom he has declared a traitor
This edition of Don Taylor's translation presents one of the most accessible and performable versions of this ancient play and provides a blueprint for understanding and staging the play today.
The play follows the plot of Sophocles' Antigone - Contains one of the monologues for Year 12 Theatre Studies, 2001.
Antigone finds herself compelled by familial duty and disregards Creon’s edict by scattering dirt across Polyneices’s corpse.
Full Length, Tragedy / 8m, 4f Produced in modern dress in New York with Katherine Cornell and Sir Cedric Hardwicke, the Galantiere version of the Greek legend comes from a Paris that suffered under the heel of tyranny.
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"While it is common practice in contemporary theatre to re-contextualize a piece of work, the riskier--and Slavoj Zizek would argue more faithful--approach might be to change the actual story itself.