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Theater in America. Antigone /

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Portrays in a modern setting the Greek tragedy of Sophocles in which King Crean orders Antigone's death for burying her slain brother against the King's decree.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Theater in America (Television program).
Corporate Authors: WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), Kultur International Films, Broadway Theatre Archive
Other Authors: Venza, Jac, Griffiths, David (David Garfield), 1942-, Freedman, Gerald, Anouilh, Jean, 1910-1987, Galantière, Lewis, 1895-1977, Keach, Stacy, Bujold, Geneviève, Weaver, Fritz, 1926-2016, Sophocles
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: [West Long Branch, N.J.] : [New York] : Kultur ; Broadway Theatre Archive, [2000]
Subjects:
Antigone > (Mythological character) > Drama.
Greek drama (Tragedy)
Television plays.
Description
Summary:Portrays in a modern setting the Greek tragedy of Sophocles in which King Crean orders Antigone's death for burying her slain brother against the King's decree.
Item Description:"A presentation of Thirteen/WNET New York, Theater in America"--Container.
Based upon the play: Antigone / by Sophocles.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Audience:Not rated.
Production Credits:Directed by Gerald Freedman ; produced by Jac Venza in association with David Griffiths.