Antigone

After the battle for Thebes, Antigone makes a decision that leads her to be brought before Creon, the new King. She has fallen as a prisoner after denying Creon’s decision that only one of her brothers is allowed a burial the other brother is to be left for scavengers and done with him what they please.

‘another Druid winner’- Evening Herald
‘yet another tour-de-force’- Irish Times

Credits

Cast

  • Antigone Orla Charlton
  • Creon Des Braiden
  • Chorus Kate Flynn
  • Nurse Doreen Keogh
  • Ismene Andrea Irvine
  • Haemon J.D. Kelleher
  • Jonas Ray McBride
  • Guard Barry Barnes
  • Messenger Jeremy Chapman
  • Page Enda O’Flaherty
  • Derek Curran
  • Young Girl Mary Owens
  • Niamh Carroll

Creative Team

  • Director Martin Drury
  • Design Kathy Strachan
  • Lighting Design Adam Grater
  • Costume Design Kathy Strachan

Production Team

  • Production Manager Maurice Power
  • Stage Manager/ Seating Construction Bernie Walsh
  • Assistant Stage Manager Ethel Burke
  • Seating Construction Tony Killeen
  • Frank Gleeson
  • Stage Director Moya McHugh
  • Chief Electrician/ Operator David Murphy
  • Set Construction Alan Clarke
  • Wardrobe Monica Ennis
  • Trainee Siofra Campbell
  • Photography Amelia Stein
  • Poster Design The Graphiconies
  • Music Consultant Michael Dervan
  • Programme Note Bernadette McAliskey
  • Box Office Ann O’Dea
  • Front of House Niall Barrett
  • Yvonne Barrett
  • Nora Saunders
  • Mike Ward
  • Martha Comer
  • Artistic Director Garry Hynes
  • General Manager Jane Daly
  • Artistic Administrator Maureen Hughes
  • Administrative Assistant Anne Butler