Jean Anouilh’s play Antigone is a tragedy inspired by Greek mythology and the play of the same name (Antigone by Sophocles) from the fifth century B.C. In English it is often distinguished from its antecedent by being pronounced in its original French form approximately on-tee-GONE.
author
Jean Anouilh
character in play
Messenger, Antigone, Chorus, Creon, First Guard (Jonas), Haemon, Ismene, Nurse, Page, Second Guard (a Corporal), Third Guard
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