‘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 ...

University of Cincinnati Assistant Professor Anna Conser is helping produce the tragic play "Antigone" with lyrics from the Greek chorus performed with attention to pitch accents, much as they were ...

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 ...

Reviewed by Barry Lenny, Friday 15th March 2024. Swiss director, Milo Rau, and Belgium’s NTGent bring together a group of Brazilian and European actors, musicians, and indigenous activists to present ...