Antigone at the barbican juliette binoche plays the title role in sophocless tale of family loyalty, courage and tragedy in the. It symbolises antigones antipathy towards the authority of her uncle, king kreon, who has prompted. Sofocle antigone 2 appunto di letteratura greca con analisi e commento dettagliati dellantigone di sofocle. Antigone by sophocles outdoor theatres festival god of wine dionysos play competitions no curtains for scene changes chorus sang songs actors wear masks onstage no violence or irreverence onstage although both were central to plots violence offstage. Alessandro bosoni fotografia antigone di sofocle youtube. Antigone is a notable example of sophoclean interest in the everpresent conflict between religion and state. Antigone at the barbican juliette binoche plays the title role in sophocless tale of family loyalty, courage and tragedy in the barbican s visionary english language translation. Particularly, it fosters processing and debates on the model of criminal and procedural law in italy and its evolutio. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Apr 26, 2015 directed by ivo van hove, tim van someren.
Apr 06, 2012 this is the last of three posts on the theban plays, a trilogy of sophocles tragedies oedipus the king, oedipus at colonus and antigone, directed by don taylor, which was broadcast on bbc2 over three evenings of one week in september 1986 and all three are available on youtube. Here, she learns from her sister, ismene, that both of her brothers were killed while fighting over the crown and that creon has taken reign. Antigone in ferguson onassis festival ny antigone now. Antigone at the barbican was a 2015 filmedfortv version of a production at the barbican. Though antigone suffered, even unto death, her suffering is no proof of guilt. Adapted from a translation by mark falstein, lehman colleges production of antigone featured a cast of students. Cameras exclusively capture the oscarwinning french actress juliette binoche playing the title role in sophocless tale of family loyalty, courage and tragedy. Antigone world premiere in amsterdam directed by theodora voutsa opening march 11th, 2016 at het compagnietheater.
Antigone at the barbican 2015 directed by ivo van hove. Antigone, sport for jove at the seymour centre, 6 october12 november 2016. Antigone anticipating the global onset of novel epidemics. In 1942 during the nazi occupation of paris, the great french playwright jean anouilh adapted the ancient drama and it was seen by the french as theatre resistance and. This oneman show eloquently moves between storytelling, ancient drama, irony and humour to bear witness. Antigone at the barbican 2015 the movie database tmdb. Records in 20 and his second, be my love, for warner music in 2015. Antigone is the second production by itie the international theatre in english, part of the stichting theodoravoutsaproductions. Cathey, gloria reuben, glenn davis, and samira wiley moderated by bryan doerries screening of selected segments from the documentary antigone in ferguson, followed by a dramatic reading of scenes from antigone with reg e. Review of antigone at the olivier, national theatre. Freshly adapted by poet anne carson and directed by flemish visionary ivo van hove for the barbican london, this is definitely one of the hot tickets in. Discover the 2015 programme of theatre, dance, opera and music at the. Antigone is one of the most famous of the greek dramas featuring a female protagonist.
The antithesis of what antigone should be the fword. Get alerts on juliette binoche when a new story is published. Antigone in ferguson onassis festival ny antigone now on. No score yet, antigone at the barbican, actor, 2015. You can download them as audio files or as a pdf at. Public transport the barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. Antigone at the barbican tv movie 2015 quotes imdb. Galatea ranzi, micol pambieri, alessandro haber, maurizio donadoni, roberto salemi, francesco biscione, deborah lentini. The barbican centre trust is a charity registered in england and wales no 294282. Antigone is playing at the barbican until 28 march. A continuation from oedipus at colonnus, it follows antigone, the daughter of oedipus wishing to bury her dead brother, yet is stopped by her uncle kreon. The barbican today announces its full january to june 2019 theatre and dance programme. Produzione propria di pane,pizze, focacce e pasticceria. Nov 06, 2017 the barbican theatre is located within the main barbican building.
Edinburgh international festival 2015 brochure by edinburgh. Teatro antigone via amerigo vespucci 42, 00153 rome, italy rated 4. Antigone is a notable example of sophoclean interest in the. Twentynineyearold director polly findlay makes her olivier debut with impressive assurance, sweeping a 2,500 year old tragedy sophocless antigone and a. Though the play itself is powerfully insightful and still resonates, this production is hardly one of the nationals greats, largely because it. Sophocles antigone is one of the most sharply individualized and compelling figures in western drama. Antigone is a tragedy by sophocles written in or before 441 bce. Lani strange london, united kingdom professional profile. In practice, however, it turns out to be an undeniably impressive but strangely. Following the megasuccess of the view from the bridge the play everyone is talking about, the play youd want to sell a relative to get tickets to. Last year the london stage was treated to an electrifying medea and an intelligent, refreshing electra, at the national and the old vic respectively. A production of antigone starring juliette binoche, from a translation by anne carson, opens this week.
Antigone with juliette binoche at the barbican theatre. Cathey house of cards, the wire, gloria reuben er, glenn davis 24, the unit, and samira wiley orange is the new black. This show is one of the hottest tickets in town, but theres a hole at its heart 2. The association antigone is a nongovernmental association whose head office is in rome. Antigone press release international theatre amsterdam. Institut francais decosse the italian cultural institute, edinburgh the ministry of culture. Performed by a cast of 30 dutch and international artists, it is a multidisciplinary production that pays homage to all the women who once dared to be a girl. As part of a starstudded 2015 season at the barbican, juliette binoche will join the likes of the supertalented obi abili, kirsty bushell, samuel edwardcook, finbar lynch, patrick okane and kathryn pogson in ivo van hoves revival of sophocles antigone. Antigonae antigone, written by carl orff, was first presented on 9 august 1949 under the direction of ferenc fricsay in the felsenreitschule, salzburg, austria, as part of the salzburg festival. The barbican s visionary new english language translation by ts eliot prizewinning poet and classicist anne carson is directed by renowned belgian theatre director ivo van hove. Antigone at the barbican tv movie 2015 quotes on imdb. Particularly, it fosters processing and debates on the model of criminal and procedural law in italy and its evolution. Juliette binoche stars in a strangely unmoving greek tragedy. In the final chronological installment of the tale of oedipus and his offspring, antigone is torn between the laws of gods and men when she is forbidden from giving her fallen brother a proper burial.
Antigone barbican theatre, london tickets, information. Now its the turn of the barbican to unleash the formidable force of greek tragedy upon us, switching from euripedes to sophocles and a heroine who, compared to those others, is a purehearted innocent. Sep 20, 2016 the 2014 antigone one health course will be organised by universitatsklinikum bonn on 15 30 september course information emerging infectious pathogens reside in animal reservoirs and cause highly pathogenic diseases with epidemic or epizootic potential if transmitted to humans or livestock. Deborah galanos there are directors and adapters of elderly texts who happily throw out the baby with the bathwater in their quest for relevance, and then theres damien ryan. Galatea ranzi, micol pambieri, alessandro haber, maurizio donadoni, roberto. Pane dellantigone di violetti cinzia home facebook. In 1942 during the nazi occupation of paris, the great french playwright jean anouilh adapted the ancient drama and it was seen by the french as theatre resistance and by the germans as an affirmation of authority. However, it functions as an opera the opera is a linebyline setting of the german translation. Of sophocles more than 120 plays, only seven have survived in their entirety, the most famous of which feature oedipus and antigone and are generally known as the theban plays. Ivo van hove directs a stellar cast including juliette binoche, obi abili, kirsty bushell, samuel edwardcook, finbar lynch, patrick okane and kathryn pogso. Emma kane is the chairman of the barbican centre trust. It deals with the protection of civil rights and the guarantee of the penal system. Short at around 90 minutes, antigone manages to encapsulate the essential conflicts between politics, power, the rights of the individual and common humanity.
Though the play itself is powerfully insightful and still resonates, this production is hardly one of the nationals greats, largely because it fails to ignite our emotions. Address barbican centre silk street, london ec2y 8ds. Head to level g and follow the signs to find your seating level. Prepare to be awestruck by the mischievously entertaining, hilarious and uncanny impressions of the dead ringers dream team. Sofocle antigone 2 appunto di letteratura greca con analisi e commento dettagliati dell antigone di sofocle.
Antigone, the barbican centre juliette binoche incomparable star of cache, three colours. Theyre out of the bbc radio 4 studio and on our stage once more. Feb 18, 2015 antigone is at barbican, london ec2, 428 march. Blue and les amants du pontneuf takes on one of the greatest roles in the history of drama. From march 914, 2004, the lehman college theatre program presented sophocles antigone, directed by professor susan watson turner, in the lovinger theatre. Performed in the warwick arts centre theatre 22nd 24th january 2015. Barbican theatre and dance programme january to june 2019. Recently, bbc4 broadcast a recording from the barbicans recent production starring juliette binoche. The workshop is entitled human drivers of emerging diseases and will have a strong one health approach, involving both speakers and participants from very diverse. May 22, 2015 antigone is one of the most famous of the greek dramas featuring a female protagonist. Eteocles was given a proper burial, but polynices was left unburied with a royal decree that anyone who attempts to. First performed around 442441 bce, it tells the story of antigone, whose oldest and younger brother are killed after fighting each other over the kingship of. Antigonae is in orffs words a musical setting for the greek tragedy of the same name by sophocles. With juliette binoche, obi abili, patrick okane, kirsty bushell.
The 6 th european wildlife disease association ewda student workshop will be held from the 2629 th of march at the prestigious conference centre of the fondation merieux les pensieres in veyrier du lac, france. In the opening number of a funny thing happened on the way to the forum, pseudelous points mischievously at the actor playing domina and says slyly. The barbican redevelopment scheme was a project of staggering scale and complexity. A continuation from oedipus at colonnus, it follows. The barbicans visionary new english language translation by ts eliot prizewinning poet and classicist anne carson is directed by renowned belgian theatre director ivo van hove. A point in the interpretation of the antigone of sophocles. Project, after the rehearsal persona, antigone and obsession barbican. Antigone in the world is a production of sophocles tragedy antigone, performed by a young, international, and ethnically diverse company of actors in unconventional theater spaces and for audiences who live in extraordinary communities. Jul 30, 2015 ivo van hove directs a stellar cast including juliette binoche, obi abili, kirsty bushell, samuel edwardcook, finbar lynch, patrick okane and kathryn pogso. International festival, the barbican london, onassis cultural centre. Oedipus the king, oedipus at colonus and antigone may be 2,500 years old, but can still grip and shock modern audiences. The thought which underlies this paper is the conviction that in the antigone, so far as the main issue of the play is concerned, sophocles meant to represent antigone as wholly sinless and creon as completely in the wrong. Antigone at the barbican tv movie 2015 plot summary imdb.
This article was amended on 19 february 2015 to correctly name the character played by patrick okane. In the final chronological installment of the tale of oedipus and his offspring, antigone is torn between the laws of gods and men when she is. Now she is taking on one of big beasts of classical greek theatre sophokles antigone, the girl who decides to bury her brother polyneikes in. The barbican s visionary new english language translation by ts eliot prizewinning poet and.
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