SUMMARY
A Greek tragedy play written Sophocles circa 442 BC. In Greek legend, Antigone (An-tih-gone-ay) is the daughter born of the unwittingly incestuous union of Oedipus and his mother, Jocasta. The play is about Antigone's disobedience of ruler Creon's rules when she insists on burying her brother, Polyneices. There are themes of civil disobedience, morality, loyalty, authority, and gender. Antigone is loyal to the individual while Creon is loyal to the state.
ANTIGONE
Adapted by Lewis Galantiere
From the Play by Jean Anouilh
From the Original Play by Sophocles (yr. 442 BC)
Directed by Jim Magee 1980
CAST:
Cornell Sawchuk …… Chorus Monica Clarke …...... Antigone
Debbie Reed ….…....... Nurse Alix Bay……............... Ismene
Jay Smith ….............… Haemon David Stock ….......... Creon
Stan Williamson ...….1st Guard Bud Abbott ……....... 2nd Guard
Don Findlay …….….... 3rd Guard Judi Johnson ……..... Eurydice
John Nicholson …...… Messenger Paul Macey ….....….. Page
PRODUCTION CREW:
Sue Thornton …........ Producer Jim Magee…............................... Set Design
Barbara Molnar …..... Stage Manager Maggie Foster ……................…. Publicity
Brent Catsirelis …….. Lighting Blair Ferguson …........................ Sound
Miggs Sawchuk ........ Make-up Margaret Stacey ....................… Wardrobe
Micki Samuelson …... Properties Judi Johnson & Sue Leonard ..… Program
Don Findlay …............ Photography Jim Cameron …............................ Poster Design
Leila & Cliff Owen ..... Front of House
Blair Ferguson, Don Findlay, Jim Magee, John Nicholson, Cliff Owen, Micki Samuelson, Jay Smith, Sue Thornton, Stan Williamson ….............................................Construction Crew
