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Synopsis
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.
Title | Theban Plays: Antigone |
Companies | BBC |
Countries | United Kingdom |
Keywords | oedipus, antigone, greek tragedy |

Juliet Stevenson
Antigone
Gwen Taylor
Ismene
Patrick Barr
Chorus
Paul Daneman
Chorus
Donald Eccles
Chorus
Robert Eddison
Chorus
Ewan Hooper
Chorus
Peter Jeffrey
ChorusNoel Johnson
Chorus
Robert Lang
ChorusJohn Ringham
ChorusFrederick Treves
Chorus
John Woodnutt
Chorus
John Shrapnel
Creon
Tony Selby
Soldier
Mike Gwilym
Chorus
John Gielgud
Tiresias
Bernard Hill
MessengerPaul Russell
Boy
Rosalie Crutchley
Eurydice