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Textual Production | Ruth Fainlight | Ruth Fainlight
has recently completed, in collaboration with classics professor Robert J. Littman
, a new translation from Sophocles
: The Theban Plays: Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone, published in early 2009... |
Textual Production | Louise Page | In 1992 an educational grant from the Royal Shakespeare Company
funded LP
's adaptation, for children, of Antigone by Sophocles
, entitled Royal Blood Bath 3. Eisen, Kurt. “Louise Page”. British Playwrights, 1956-1995. A Research and Production Source Book, edited by William W. Demastes, Greenwood Press, pp. 291-00. 292 |
Textual Production | André Gide | The play was published by Gallimard
in Paris the same year. Though it remembers the handling of this story by Sophocles
, it is not a translation. |
Textual Production | Ezra Pound | His later translations come from Confucius
again, 1954, and Sophocles
, 1956. |
Textual Production | Kamila Shamsie | KS
published Home Fire, a modern-day reimagining in novel form of Sophocles
' tragedy Antigone played out in modern-day London. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. |
Textual Production | Ali Smith | AS
published her first (and thus far only) book for children in the |
Textual Production | Seamus Heaney | |
Textual Production | Mary Stewart | MS
wrote My Brother Michael after she had visited Greece two or three times, and was wildly in love with it. She longed to set a book there, to re-create certain places for myself and... |
Textual Production | Maya Angelou | Her screenplay Georgia, Georgia, 1972, was the first by an African-American woman to be filmed. She worked with others on adapting her first volume of autobiography for television under its original title, and she... |
Textual Production | Timberlake Wertenbaker | TW
's ambitious, seven-hour translation and adaptation from Sophocles
, The Thebans, opened at Stratford. Demastes, William W., editor. British Playwrights, 1956-1995. Greenwood Press. 407 |
Textual Production | Timberlake Wertenbaker | |
Textual Production | Anne Carson | |
Textual Production | Anne Dacier | |
Textual Production | Liz Lochhead | In A Note from the PlaymakerLL
wrote that she was squirming to see herself listed in the festival programme as author of this play. I do know, she continued, that Sophocles
wrote the Theban... |
Textual Features | Ruth Fainlight | She includes here Jocasta's Death from her ongoing Sophocles
translation: a passage which she says is very accurate in its rendering of the original. Evans-Bush, Katy. “The Poet Realized. An Interview with Ruth Fainlight”. Contemporary Poetry Review. |