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Antigone (Anouilh play)

Index Antigone (Anouilh play)

Jean Anouilh's play Antigone is a tragedy inspired by Greek mythology and the play of the same name by Sophocles. [1]

42 relations: An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong, Antigone, Antigone (Sophocles play), Barbara Bray, Bertha Belmore, Cedric Hardwicke, Censorship, Creon, Dan Cunningham, Dorothy Tutin, Eileen Beldon, French language, French Resistance, Geneviève Bujold, George A. Cooper, George Mathews (actor), George Relph, Greek mythology, Guthrie McClintic, Jean Anouilh, Jeremy Sams, Katharine Cornell, Laurence Olivier, Marlon Brando, Michael Higgins (actor), Military occupation, National Theatre (Washington, D.C.), Nazism, Noël Coward Theatre, PBS, Ruth Matteson, Sally Rand, Sophocles, Stacy Keach, Terence Morgan, Théâtre de l'Atelier, The Old Vic, Theatrical producer, Thomas Heathcote, Tragedy, Vivien Leigh, Wesley Addy.

An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong

An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong (2009) is the 5th film in the American Girl series, starring Sammi Hanratty in the title role.

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Antigone

In Greek mythology, Antigone (Ἀντιγόνη) is the daughter of Oedipus and his mother Jocasta.

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Antigone (Sophocles play)

Antigone (Ἀντιγόνη) is a tragedy by Sophocles written in or before 441 BC.

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Barbara Bray

Barbara Bray (née Jacobs; 24 November 1924 – 25 February 2010) was an English translator and critic.

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Bertha Belmore

Bertha Belmore (1882–1953) was a British stage and film actress.

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Cedric Hardwicke

Sir Cedric Webster Hardwicke (19 February 1893 – 6 August 1964) was an English stage and film actor whose career spanned nearly fifty years.

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Censorship

Censorship is the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information, on the basis that such material is considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, or "inconvenient" as determined by government authorities.

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Creon

Creon (Κρέων, Kreōn) is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the ruler of Thebes in the legend of Oedipus.

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Dan Cunningham

Dan Cunningam (1 January 1917 – September 2001) was a British actor who made few screen appearances but was a noted professional stage actor, performing at Eichstätt.

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Dorothy Tutin

Dame Dorothy Tutin, (8 April 19306 August 2001) was an English actress of stage, film and television.

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Eileen Beldon

Eileen Beldon (12 September 1901 – 3 August 1985) was an English stage and film actress.

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French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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French Resistance

The French Resistance (La Résistance) was the collection of French movements that fought against the Nazi German occupation of France and against the collaborationist Vichy régime during the Second World War.

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Geneviève Bujold

Geneviève Bujold (born July 1, 1942) is a Canadian actress.

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George A. Cooper

George Alphonsus Cooper (born 7 March 1925), credited as George A. Cooper, is a retired English actor and voice artist.

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George Mathews (actor)

George Mathews (10 October 1911 – 7 November 1984) was an American actor whose career stretched from an uncredited appearance in Stage Door Canteen in 1943 to Going Home in 1971.

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George Relph

George Relph, CBE (27 January 1888 – 24 April 1960) was an English actor.

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Greek mythology

Greek mythology is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices.

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Guthrie McClintic

Guthrie McClintic (August 6, 1893 – October 29, 1961) was a successful theatre director, film director, and producer based in New York.

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Jean Anouilh

Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh (23 June 1910 – 3 October 1987) was a French dramatist whose career spanned five decades.

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Jeremy Sams

Jeremy Sams (born 12 January 1957, in London, England) is a British theatre director, writer, translator, orchestrator, musical director, film composer, and lyricist.

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Katharine Cornell

Katharine Cornell (February 16, 1893June 9, 1974) was an American stage actress, writer, theater owner and producer.

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Laurence Olivier

Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, (22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an English actor and director who, along with his contemporaries Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud, dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century.

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Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an American actor and film director.

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Michael Higgins (actor)

Michael Patrick Higgins Jr. (January 20, 1920 – November 5, 2008) was an American actor who appeared in film and on stage, and was best known for his role in the original Broadway production of Equus.

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Military occupation

Military occupation is effective provisional control by a certain ruling power over a territory which is not under the formal sovereignty of that entity, without the violation of the actual sovereign.

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National Theatre (Washington, D.C.)

The National Theatre is located in Washington, D.C., and is a venue for a variety of live stage productions with seating for 1,676.

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Nazism

National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus), more commonly known as Nazism, is the ideology and practices associated with the Nazi Party – officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP) – in Nazi Germany, and of other far-right groups with similar aims.

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Noël Coward Theatre

The Noël Coward Theatre, formerly known as the Albery Theatre, is a West End theatre on St.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and television program distributor.

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Ruth Matteson

Ruth Matteson (December 10, 1910 – February 5, 1975) was an American actress.

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Sally Rand

Sally Rand (April 3, 1904 – August 31, 1979) was a burlesque dancer, vedette and actress, most noted for her ostrich feather fan dance and balloon bubble dance.

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Sophocles

Sophocles (Σοφοκλῆς, Sophoklēs,; 497/6 – winter 406/5 BC)Sommerstein (2002), p. 41.

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Stacy Keach

Walter Stacy Keach Jr. (born June 2, 1941) is an American actor of stage, film, and television.

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Terence Morgan

Terence Ivor Grant Morgan (8 December 1921 – 25 August 2005) was an English actor in theatre, cinema and television.

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Théâtre de l'Atelier

The Théâtre de l'Atelier is a theatre at 1, place Charles Dullin in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.

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The Old Vic

The Old Vic is a 1,000-seat, not-for-profit producing theatre, located just south-east of Waterloo station on the corner of the Cut and Waterloo Road in Lambeth, London, England.

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Theatrical producer

A theatrical producer is a person who oversees all aspects of mounting a theatre production.

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Thomas Heathcote

Thomas Heathcote (9 September 1917 – 5 January 1986) was a British character actor, a former protégé of Laurence Olivier He was educated at Bradfield College in Bradfield, near Reading in Berkshire, England.

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Tragedy

Tragedy (from the τραγῳδία, tragōidia) is a form of drama based on human suffering that invokes an accompanying catharsis or pleasure in audiences.

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Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh (born Vivian Mary Hartley, and also known as Lady Olivier after 1947; 5 November 19138 July 1967) was an English stage and film actress.

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Wesley Addy

Robert Wesley Addy (August 4, 1913 – December 31, 1996) was an American actor.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antigone_(Anouilh_play)

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