Antigone (CD-Audio)

from Juva

A modern revision of the classic play. A complex and layered play about, family, duty, and the morality of choice. When Antigone's brother dies in a failed rebellion, the king orders his body left to rot in the open air. Anyone caught attempting to perform burial rites will be executed. Antigone...

from AnneTanne

I read this book in secondary school for French...There are still several fragments I know by heart :-)"C'est vrai, c'était encore la nuit. Et il n'y avait que moi dans toute la campagne à penser que c'était le matin. C'est merveilleux, nourrice. J'ai cru au jour la première aujourd'hui."And I co...

from Zohrab

A beautiful play of bravery. In a short play, it will you amused, happy, sad and crying. If you have never read a play before, this would be a great one to start with.

from MickyFine

Written and performed in Paris during the Occupation this play explores the tragedy of Antigone who defies her uncle's order to bury her brother, Polynices. Its exploration of themes such as loyalty, defiance, happiness, and adherence to the law are fascinating to consider in the context of when ...

from Juva

A modern revision of the classic play. A complex and layered play about, family, duty, and the morality of choice. When Antigone's brother dies in a failed rebellion, the king orders his body left to rot in the open air. Anyone caught attempting to perform burial rites will be executed. Antigone...