Presents an adaptation of the classic tragedy in which Antigone risks her life defying a royal decree in order to give her brother, who was killed while leading a rebellion, a proper burial.
Sir Tyrone Guthrie's production of "Oedipus Rex, " the story of a man who unwittingly fulfills a prophecy that he will kill his father and marry his mother, presented with the actors in masks as performed in Sophocles' times.
These two plays from Sophocles' Oedipus trilogy follow the story of a noble family catapulted into tragedy and cursed with the stain of incest, murder, and suicide.
Sir Tyrone Guthrie's production of "Oedipus Rex, " the story of a man who unwittingly fulfills a prophecy that he will kill his father and marry his mother, presented with the actors in masks as performed in Sophocles' times.
