The Public Theater has released a teaser trailer for the world premiere of Antigone (This Play I Read in High School). The ...

You can now get a first look at production photos of The Public's world premiere of Antigone (This Play I Read in High School), by Anna Ziegler and directed by Tyne Rafaeli.

‘What’s up, Kreon?” isn’t something you’d hear in Sophocles’ Greek tragedy “Antigone,” written in 440 B.C. But in Anne Carson’s 2015 translation, it’s part of the way she updates the language. It also ...

In Sophocles’ Antigone, written around 442 BCE, the punishment meted out to the play’s iconic title character—and the tragedy that follows—flow from Antigone’s determination to give her brother ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This combination of photos shows, from left, Margaret Atwood, Bill Camp, Taylor Schilling and Tracie Thoms who will participate in ...

In 2017, I saw the young Chicago actress Aeriel Williams in “Black Pearl” at the Black Ensemble Theatre, a show about Josephine Baker. I remember thinking she was the kind of phenomenal new ...

Two years ago, the company took a crack at Emily Mann’s adaptation of Sophocles’ classic Greek play. During its second week of rehearsal, the production was canceled due to the novel coronavirus ...

Sophocles had no idea when he wrote “Antigone” 2,500 years ago that it would be a vehicle for nurses to share what they’ve experienced during a worldwide pandemic. But that’s what will happen Thursday ...