Canada's Oscar submission is an intelligent, moving reworking of Sophocles' tragedy, electrified by a breakout turn from star Nahéma Ricci. The very idea of a modern reworking of a classical text ...

A lot of people die during Sophocles’ Antigone. The death of Oedipus puts his sons Eteocles and Polynices on the throne, their deaths spark their titular sister to fight for the latter’s right to be ...

East meets West in Japanese director Satoshi Miyagi’s reinterpretation of Sophocles’ classic tragedy “Antigone,” which splashed into Off Broadway’s Park Avenue Armory for a limited run. Miyagi’s ...

We meet Antigone—star of the eponymous play by Sophocles and a new translation by Anne Carson—on an edge of the world, a pixelated but still windswept shore, as she urgently announces the news and her ...

Antigone, dead siblings are set. As for the living, pick me for a sister. I, too, love a proper funeral. Drag, Dig, and Sisters’ Pop-Up Burial. Landlady, I make the rounds of graves keeping up my ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Under the spirited direction of Kelly Hilliard Roush, ANTIGONE was brought to life ...

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The Swiss director Milo Rau drapes a traumatic episode of Brazilian history with a Greek tragedy on a Belgian stage. By Laura Cappelle GHENT, Belgium — You can’t say the Swiss theater director Milo ...