Theban Plays: Antigone (1986)
In a final battle for the control of Thebes, Oedipus's two sons kill each other. Creon issues an order that no one is to bury Polynices upon pain of death. But Antigone is determined that her brother's body will have the proper rites of burial.
Director: Don Taylor
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Juliet Stevenson as Antigone |
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Gwen Taylor as Ismene |
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Patrick Barr as Chorus |
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Paul Daneman as Chorus |
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Donald Eccles as Chorus |
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Robert Eddison as Chorus |
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Ewan Hooper as Chorus |
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Peter Jeffrey as Chorus |
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Noel Johnson as Chorus |
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Robert Lang as Chorus |
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John Ringham as Chorus |
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Frederick Treves as Chorus |
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John Woodnutt as Chorus |
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John Shrapnel as Creon |
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Tony Selby as Soldier |
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Mike Gwilym as Chorus |
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John Gielgud as Tiresias |
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Bernard Hill as Messenger |
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Paul Russell as Boy |
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Rosalie Crutchley as Eurydice |
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Patrick Godfrey as Chorus |
| Writing | Sophocles | Theatre Play |
| Directing | Don Taylor | Director |
| Writing | Don Taylor | Writer |
| Production | Louis Marks | Producer |
| Sound | Derek Bourgeois | Music |
| Editing | Peter Reason | Editor |
| Art | David Myerscough-Jones | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jane Hudson | Costume Design |