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The Burial at Thebes: A version of Sophocles' Antigone is a play by Irish Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney, based on the fifth century BC tragedy Antigone by Sophocles. It is also an opera by Dominique Le Gendre.
Commissioned to mark the centenary of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin in 2004, The Burial at Thebes is Seamus Heaney’s second play, a verse translation of Sophocles’ tragedy Antigone – whose eponymous heroine is one of the most famous and compelling figures in Western drama.
19 de ene. de 2016 · Irish Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney's dazzling adaptation of Antigone brings life and breath to Sophocles. First written as a response to the invasion of Iraq in 2003, it stands today as a timely...
He announces that Eteocles, who defended Thebes, will receive a hero’s burial, unlike his brother, who shall rot in godless shame for having raised arms against the city. The Chorus says that it will obey Creon’s edict.
The Burial at Thebes, a play by Seamus Heaney, is a modern adaptation of the ancient Greek tragedy Antigone by Sophocles. The play explores the themes of power, justice, and morality through the story of Antigone, who defies the law to bury her brother Polynices.
25 de ene. de 2016 · In the ancient story, Antigone’s brother Polyneices has been killed while trying to overthrow the city of Thebes.
4 de mar. de 2004 · The Burial at Thebes: Sophocles' Antigone. Faber & Faber, Mar 4, 2004 - Antigone (Greek mythology) - 56 pages. In The Burial at Thebes, a luminous and poetic version of Sophocles'...
