Topic: Sophocles

BBC Takes Note of L'Affaire Cantat/Mouawad

Stage and Page with Pat Donnelly - 314 days ago
Exactly what was Wajdi Mouawad thinking when he cast his friend Bertrand Cantat in his upcoming Sophocles trilogy? And what was Lorraine Pintal...

Jean-Louis Trintignant Quits Avignon Festival Over Bertrand Cantat Issue

Stage and Page with Pat Donnelly - 315 days ago
French film legend Jean-Louis Trintignant has pulled out of the Avignon Festival because of the announcement that rock musician Bertrand Cantat...

Wajdi Mouawad Stirs Controversy by Casting Trintignant Killer in Sophocles Cycle at TNM

Stage and Page with Pat Donnelly - 317 days ago
I'm on holiday and shouldn't be anywhere near a computer. But the news that Lorraine Pintal is allowing Wajdi Mouawad to bring his friend, rock...

Can Google Search Our Souls?

Big Think - 379 days ago
Think, See, Feel Home Tags Subscribe (RSS) . "The future of search is verbs." This is what Bill Gates told Esther Dyson over dinner, and what...

How To Use Sophocles Software for Scriptwriting

How To Do Things - 382 days ago
Random thoughts for Valentine's day, 2004. Today is a holiday invented by greeting card companies to make people feel like crap.” Is a quote from...

Best of Bay Area theater

San Francisco Chronicle - 397 days ago
0 . . . High: "The Brother/Sister Plays." The remarkably original voice of young playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney opened the 2010-11 season on an...

Today's letters: The intrinsic value of cultural centres

Full Comment - 426 days ago
Andrew Winning / REUTERS. Visitors to the Tate Modern are silhouetted against a view of the City of London.. . Re: Fight On To Stop Hearn...

Human factors that contribute to slope failures.

Helium - 468 days ago
Human factors do contribute to slope faliures. In this context I would like to mention that Sophocles(Greek writer )also wrote a tragedy over this very topic, namely Oedipus Rex.Human action are very much contributory towards the good or bad results ...

Antigone vs. Creon

hubPage - 472 days ago
Sophocles play Antigone dramatises the conflict between claims of state and the duty felt towards family, by pitting the play's central characters Antigone and Creon against one another with tragic consequences. Though I will argue that both Antigone and Creon's ...

Crouch: Sexual freedom: use with caution

NY Daily News - 556 days ago
Last week the daughter of a film and television star kicked up a bit of attention when the release of her first pornographic film was announced...