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LMC Theatre Arts Presents: Antigone

Thu, Nov 19 · 7:00–8:15 PM

Considered the second-oldest surviving play by Sophocles, the ancient Greek tragic poet, “Antigone” tells the story of a princess who defies her uncle the king to stand by her brother who is accused of being a traitor after his death. Antigone’s tenacity is front and center in this production by Lees-McRae Theatre Arts. Director and Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts Josh Yoder will direct the play based upon Nobel Laureate Anne Carson’s 2015 translation. “We want our students to tackle a…


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