Antigone” gave us the original “bad girl,” but its themes go beyond that. How do adaptations keep making Sophocles’ ideas about democracy and theater new?
The Summerseat Players, a local theatre group based at The Theatre Royal in Ramsbottom, will be staging Greek tragedy 'Antigone' this month.
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 ...