Antigone becomes a plea for pluralism in ivo van hoves new staging. In antigone at bam, agony and despair in inexorable. Antigone runs at the barbican theatre until 28 march 2015 before. This show is one of the hottest tickets in town, but theres a hole at its heart 2. In the opening number of a funny thing happened on the way to the forum, pseudelous points mischievously at the actor playing domina and says slyly. Juliette binoche to star in antigone at londons barbican and.
A worldclass arts and learning centre, the barbican pushes the boundaries of all major art forms including dance, film, music, theatre and visual arts. Avantgarde antigonick by the shotgun players at the ashby. Now its the turn of the barbican to unleash the formidable force of greek tragedy upon us, switching from euripedes to sophocles and a heroine who, compared to those others, is a purehearted innocent. Antigone is at the barbican, london until 28 march.
One form of defiance ismene detects is in antigones behavior, including her tone, language, and expression of opinions. Antigone at the barbican download watch antigone at the. Their uncle creon assumes the throne and without delay, as king, he declares that eteocles should receive a heros burial while the presumed traitor polyneices should be left unburied in the open fields. Antigone at the barbican tv movie 2015 release info imdb.
Should love or law guarantee the dignity of the dead. A continuation from oedipus at colonnus, it follows antigone, the daughter of oedipus wishing to bury her dead brother, yet is stopped by her uncle kreon. This production was broadcast as a tv move on april 26, 2015. Cameras exclusively capture the oscarwinning french actress juliette binoche playing the title role in sophocless tale of family loyalty, courage and tragedy. While van hove whose three visits to the barbican with his toneelgroep. In practice, however, it turns out to be an undeniably impressive but strangely unmoving experience deliberate to a fault. Aug 12, 2015 we caught up with festival audiences as they left antigone which was part of the 2015 edinburgh international festival. Mar 08, 2015 following the megasuccess of the view from the bridge the play everyone is talking about, the play youd want to sell a relative to get tickets to the powerhouse team that is ivo van hove and designer jan versweyweld return and stamp another innovative mark on theatre in anne carsons new adaptation of. In 2015 will aitken journeyed to luxembourg for the rehearsals and premiere of anne. Antigone at the barbican 2015 the movie database tmdb. Antigone runs at the barbican theatre until 28 march 2015 before touring internationally. Other tv adaptations of antigone have starred irene worth 1949 and dorothy tutin 1959, both broadcast by the bbc.
A production of antigone starring juliette binoche, from a translation by anne carson, opens this week. May 08, 2014 juliette binoche returns to london stage in new adaptation of antigone. Antigone barbican theatre, london tickets, information. Freshly adapted by poet anne carson and directed by flemish visionary ivo van hove for the barbican london, this is definitely one of the hot tickets in london in 2015. Jun 04, 2016 antigone kostas papakostopoulos 2015 deutsch griechisches theater 2015. Mar 05, 2015 ivo van hoves production of sophocles tragedy is intense yet measured. Antigone confides in ismene about her intentions to bury their brother, hoping she would help. Kirsty bushell is an actress, known for eastenders 1985, life isnt all ha ha hee hee 2005 and. Sophokles is arguably ancient greeces greatest dramatist, and antigone is one of his masterpieces. The barbican s visionary new english language translation by ts eliot prizewinning poet and. Apr 26, 2015 directed by ivo van hove, tim van someren. Antigone at the barbican was a 2015 filmedfortv version of a production at the barbican directed by ivo van hove.
Juliette binoche, anne carson, ivo van hove, and the art of. In greek mythology, antigone is the daughter of oedipus and either his mother jocasta or. One form of defiance ismene detects is in antigone s behavior, including her tone, language, and expression of opinions. However, ismene, who embodies and adheres to her social role, rejects antigone s plan and instead advises her against it. Antigone at the barbican tv movie 2015 antigone at the. Ivo van hoves production of sophocles tragedy is intense yet measured. Antigone was performed as part of the 2015 edinburgh international festival. Antigone at the barbican movie download antigone at the barbican movie download free antigone at the barbican full movie download free hd. Binoche herself as the blackclad antigone, alternately murmurs and screeches her way through the anne. Sophocless films include oedipus rex, antigone, the year of the cannibals, oedipus the king. As part of a starstudded 2015 season at the barbican, juliette binoche will join the likes of the supertalented obi abili, kirsty bushell, samuel edwardcook, finbar lynch, patrick okane and kathryn pogson in ivo van hoves revival of sophocles antigone. Kazuo ishiguro talks to anne mcelvoy about his new novel, the buried giant.
Juliette binoche to star in antigone at londons barbican. It symbolises antigone s antipathy towards the authority of her uncle, king kreon, who has prompted. With unvarnished intensity, oscarwinning actor juliette binoche ini, 2009 next wave, olivierwinning director ivo van hove angels in america, 2014 next wave, and poet and macarthur fellow anne carsonoffering a new colloquial translationpare sophokles great question to the tragic bone. Antigone at the barbican juliette binoche plays the title role in sophocless tale of family loyalty, courage and tragedy in the barbican. The national theatre produced an excellent version in 2012, with jodie whittaker as the eponymous hero, and.
Poe wrote far too much to ever be packed into one book. Antigone at the barbican juliette binoche plays the title role in sophocless tale of family loyalty, courage and tragedy in the barbicans visionary english language translation. With juliette binoche, obi abili, patrick okane, kirsty bushell. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. A new translation of antigone into english by the canadian poet anne carson has been used in a production of the play march 2015 at the barbican directed by ivo van hove and featuring juliette binoche as antigone. Antigone at the barbican tv movie 2015 plot keywords imdb. Watch antigone at the barbican full movie online 720p, 1080p hd download free. The cast, for the most part, move slowly, taking bridal steps. Juliette binoche returns to london stage in new adaptation of. Teamed up with the french actress juliette binoche by londons barbican center, the belgian director turns sophocless. Sophocles play antigone begins with the death of two brothers, polyneices and eteocles, who killed each other in a war for the right to the throne of thebes. Antigone is a tragedy by sophocles written in or before 441 bce.
However, the four books by hugh greene cannot possibly be included in that. Mar 06, 2015 antigone becomes a plea for pluralism in ivo van hoves new staging. Mar 06, 2015 juliette binoche as antigone at the barbican epa. Well, yes, it is not the first time that penguin has used the word complete in the title knowing it to be a fib. In a press statement, toni racklin, head of theatre at the barbican, commented, we are thrilled to be coproducing antigone and presenting this new production here at the barbican and taking it. However, ismene, who embodies and adheres to her social role, rejects antigones plan and instead advises her against it. Kathryn pogson born 1954 is an english film and stage actress in 1985, she was in terry gilliams cult film brazil in 1986, she received a drama desk award nomination for her performance in the new york production of aunt dan and lemon she grew up in halifax, west riding of yorkshire. Juliette binoche stars in a lowkey antigone londonist. Antigone at the barbican antigone 2015 endless night josephine peary 2015 clouds of sils maria maria enders 2014. Antigone at the barbican 2015 tv movie release info. The national theatre produced an excellent version in 2012, with jodie whittaker as. Milton court artistinresidence in the barbican presents season. Antigone runs until 28 march at the barbican, silk street, ec2y 8ds, then touring.
Sophocless tale of family loyalty, courage and tragedy, filmed at the barbican in london. Tickets are sold out, but call 020 7638 4141 or go to barbican. Antigone at the barbican 2015 directed by ivo van hove. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Now she is taking on one of big beasts of classical greek theatre sophokles antigone, the girl who decides to bury her brother polyneikes in defiance of the edict stipulated by her uncle. Antigone at the barbican was a 2015 filmedfortv version of a production at the. It would be it is more powerful, more moving, more reverberate on its own and in the flesh, dead or alive. His base remains in the netherlands, as artistic director of toneelgroep amsterdam, but he is back in london in march, bringing sophocless masterpiece antigone to the stage at the barbican.
Antigone at the barbican tv movie 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In antigone at bam, agony and despair in inexorable motion juliette binoche, center, with kirsty bushell, in ivo van hoves production of antigone, at the brooklyn academy of. Based on a stage production that played the edinburgh festival and londons barbican theatre and filmed at the barbican, ivo van hoves revival of antigone in a new translation by anne carson offered a chilling comment on despotism and its consequences. The barbican s visionary new english language translation by ts eliot prizewinning poet and classicist anne carson is directed by renowned belgian theatre director ivo van hove. It is therefore the earliest of the socalled theban plays in which sophocles draws on the cycle of myth centred on the story of oedipus. The same goes for the complete penguin lewis carroll. Following the megasuccess of the view from the bridge the play everyone is talking about, the play youd want to sell a relative to get tickets to. The penguin complete edgar allan poe is far from complete but then there is a good reason. Last year the london stage was treated to an electrifying medea and an intelligent, refreshing electra, at the national and the old vic respectively. Oedipus oedipus unwittingly killed his father, laios, and married his own mother, iocaste. Our journalism is free and open for all, but its made possible thanks to the support we. Sophocles antigone by sophocles antigone best known authors and titles are available on the free online library.
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