Units 9 & 13 - Historical Context & Multimedia - Antigone

In my groups scene, where Antigone is told her fate and gets dragged to her cave, we used lights, music and a projection of a video. Howeve...

 

 

Throughout the term, we were taught how to incorporate different forms of multimedia into our performances and then given the chance to expe...

In our modernised version of Antigone, there are two scenes where most of the class comes together to make up the chorus. In the fir...

To begin most of the rehearsals, we sat down in our group and discussed our long term and short term goals for this topic. We would decide w...

Design a set for your own version of Antigone. Your version should be relevant for an audience today. My version of Antigone...

In the lesson, two versions of the scene between Antigone and Creon were assigned to different students. Antonia and I were given the vers...

Photo from rehearsal: We were put into groups to create a short version of Antigone, focusing on setting it in a specific context. I ...

Antigone and Ismene: 1. What did we focus on when exploring this scene? In the first scene of the play 'Antigone', we focus on th...

1. What do we mean by the social context? The social context is the circumstances surrounding the story. For example, what was happening in...

1. What were the performance conventions in Sophocles' time? During the time that Sophocles wrote 'Antigone', there were many...

Notes: How were women viewed in Greek Theatre? Why? Plays at the theatre were performed by male actors to a male audience. Wome...

1. What was happening when Antigone was created? The play was written by Sophocles in Athens during the rule of Pericles. Sophocles had a s...

Note taking of the following videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAij9r9RvF0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqJxI3SNFlc htt...

1. What information does Antigone give to Ismene at the beginning of this scene? Antigone tells Ismene that Creon had chosen to only hono...

A summary of the play can be read at: http://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/o/the-oedipus-trilogy/play-summary/antigone 1. What do you t...