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Title The Theban plays. Antigone / by Sophocles ; a new translation by Don Taylor ; a BBC TV co-production in association with Bioscope Inc. ; producer, Louis Marks ; directed by Don Taylor
Published London, England : BBC Worldwide, 1986

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Description 1 online resource (111 minutes)
Summary Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone may be 2,500 years old, but can still grip and shock modern audiences
Notes Title from title screen (viewed October 01, 2021)
Credits Music composed and conducted by Derek Bourgeois ; lighting director, David Sydenham ; make-up designer, Fran Needham ; costume designer, June Hudson ; designer, David Myerscough-Jones
Cast Juliet Stevenson (Antigone), Gwen Taylor (Ismene), John Shrapnel (Creon), Tony Selby (Soldier), Mike Gwilym (Haemon), John Gielgud (Teiresias), Paul Russell (Boy), Bernard Hill (Messenger), Rosalie Crutchley (Eurydice) ; music played by the Endymion Ensemble
Notes In English; translated from the original Ancient Greek
Subject Antigone (Mythological character) -- Drama
SUBJECT Antigone (Mythological character) fast (OCoLC)fst00810528
Subject Ismene (Greek mythology) -- Drama
Sisters -- Drama
Ismene (Greek mythology)
Sisters.
Genre/Form Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Television adaptations.
Fiction television programs.
Television adaptations.
Drama.
Fictions télévisées.
Adaptations télévisées.
Théâtre.
Form Streaming video
Author Taylor, Don, 1936-2003, director.
Marks, Louis, producer
Stevenson, Juliet, actor
Taylor, Gwen, 1939- actor.
Television adaptation of (expression): Sophocles. Antigone. English (Taylor)
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, production company.
Endymion Ensemble, instrumentalist.
Other Titles Theban plays of Sophocles
Antigone