ANTIGONE
2008
This new version, written by Peruvian poet Jose Watanabe explores the ancient greek tragedy from the point of view of Ismene, the witness of the disaster the surrounds the death of her two brothers, Eteocles and Polynices. Translated to be performed in English and Turkish, this version of the tragedy explores the endless journeying of the relatives of those who have disappeared in the wars battled endlessly all over the world.
Written by Jose Watanabe
Translated and Directed by Gisela Cardenas
SIBIU International Theater Festival – Romania
Creative Team:
Zishan Ugurlu, Performer
Oana Botez, Set & Costumes
Lucas Krech, Lights
Christine Giancatarino, Assistant Director
Brian Dilg, Photography