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 ...

Originally written during the Nazi occupation of France, Anouilh’s play reinterprets Sophocles’ classical tragedy, centering on Antigone’s refusal to obey a government decree in favor of her own moral ...

A take on Sophocles’ classic, Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) reimagines the story of Oedipus’ daughter Antigone through a bold new lens. This lyrical epic follows a fiercely independent ...