“I’m going to kill Polynices!” Antigone declares triumphantly in the opening scene of “Antigone: A New Trans Play” by JJ Sutton ’22. For audiences both familiar with and new to the original story of ...
Because Antigone buries her dead brother, Creon sentences her to death. That brother, Polynices, is not even mentioned by name in Anna Ziegler’s provocative play “Antigone (This Play I Read in High ...
The New York Times recently published an article on Antigone, the heroine of Sophocles’ renowned play, calling her “a ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. The few productions of Greek tragedy seen in Melbourne over the past decade were all, despite their faults, more faithful to the original ...
The music and visual effects dazzle in this 2018 update of Sophocles’ tragedy from the Classical Theatre of Harlem It is ironic that this production reconceptualises Sophocles’ Antigone in a future ...
“Anne Carson has done a very special thing with this translation,” says student dramaturg Ashley Clark. “She does away with the fluff that makes Antigone an ‘unreachable’ Greek tragedy to the average ...
The poet Anne Carson’s translation of Antigone is retitled Antigonick (New Directions, 180 pp., $24.95), as in “nick of time,” Ms. Carson. It’s not the only major revision Ms. Carson has made. She has ...
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