ANtIGONE (staged reading with live music), penn state abington, abington, PA (2024)
Director/Producer
Written by Sophokles, translated by Anne Carson, with original libretto by Emily Bate and live music by Dorie Bryne. A timely tragedy about religious and gender violence, the powers of kinship, and the imperative to bury our dead.
Created by students in Theater in Diverse Cultures: Antigone Now! Performed in the Abington Art Gallery, Penn State Abington.
Clockwise from top: Henry Nov as Teresias/Chorus, Jonathan Noble as Haimon/Chorus, Quichang Cao as Eurydice/Chorus, Sairam Priya Mathiy as Ismene/Chorus, Siddesh Deshmukh as Kreon/Chorus and Sara Parrone as Guard/Chorus in Antigone. Photo credits: Mendal Diana Polish.
Poster design by Jack Isaac Pryor, based on the painting by Marlene Dumas of the journalist Ulrike Meinhof, found dead in her prison cell.