In Ancient Greece, riddles were crucial cultural elements, present in myth, religious practices, and philosophical thought.

At Carnegie Hall, the English Concert made a case for “Hercules” as a strikingly modern dramatic oratorio of psychological and musical depth.

La Boite opened its 2026 season with an adaptation of Sophocles’ “Antigone”, a play about power, its deadly impact and how some people confront it. The story is still relevant 2,500 years later.

Witty, propulsive, and layered with deadpan elder wisdom—that’s how Oburu Oginga rolls these days. Nothing moves him even with the tension ratcheting up within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), ...

No, not next Saturday at Knockdown Center—it’s “The Wild Party,” Michael John LaChiusa and George C. Wolfe’s musicalization ...

Anna Ziegler’s feminist take on Sophocles tries to tie in reproductive politics, but the play keeps trampling over its own ideas.

The Public's world premiere of Antigone (This Play I Read in High School), by Anna Ziegler and directed by Tyne Rafaeli, just ...

Just 10 years after graduating from NYU — having trained at the Playwrights Horizons Theater School, Stonestreet Screen ...

The Public Theater's world premiere of Antigone (This Play I Read in High School), by Anna Ziegler and directed by Tyne Rafaeli, opens tonight. The reviews are in for the starry production. See what ...

Featuring Celia Keenan-Bolger and Tony Shalhoub, Anna Ziegler’s new take on the Greek tragedy at the Public Theater is a ...

Anna Ziegler’s radical Off Broadway adaptation keeps the focus on the human body, just not the body you expect.

Ours is a moment for the Greeks. The virulence of our self-inflicted plagues, the scale of our rage, our complicity, our impotence; the ongoing howl against whatever new and monumental crime has been ...