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Jun 19, 2024 · Jean Anouilh (born June 23, 1910, Bordeaux, France—died Oct. 3, 1987, Lausanne, Switz.) was a playwright who became one of the strongest personalities of the French theatre and achieved an international reputation.
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Jun 21, 2024 · Antigone: extraits sélectionnés avec une notice sur la vie de Jean Anouilh, une étude générale sur son oeuvre, une analyse méthodique de la pièce, des notes, des questions, des jugements et des sujets de réflexion
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6 days ago · La France sous les bombes américaines :1942-1945 ( Paris : Les Cahiers libres de l‘histoire, Nr.7, 2008)., the revamped play Antigone was staged by the French nationalist playwright Jean Anouilh at the Paris Théâtre de l’Atelier. Despite power cuts and the freezing cold, the play had a large audience turnout, earning the author an ...
10 hours ago · Jean Anouilh’s Antigone, set in Nazi-occupied France, and Luis Alfaro’s Oedipus El Rey, which transposes the story to contemporary Los Angeles, are just two examples of how Sophocles’ themes can be reinterpreted for different times and places.
Jun 23, 2024 · He is perhaps best known for his adaptation of Sophocles’ great play Antigone which many saw as an allegory of the moral struggle for the soul of France during the Vichy period. His famous historical plays are on the theme of moral integrity in a time of compromise and collapse.
6 days ago · Antigone by Sophocles is a tragedy that explores themes of state versus individual rights, divine law versus human law, and the consequences of pride. Antigone...
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Jun 22, 2024 · Antigonick. Trap Door Theatre. 1655 W. Cortland Chicago. Antigone, forced to bend to the will of a dictator, chooses to liberate herself from custom, gender roles, and a blind faith in politics.
