THE BURIAL AT THEBES

The Marinello Little Theatre @ JCU, University Heights9 dates

GENERAL ADMISSION to Ensemble Theatre's production of THE BURIAL AT THEBES by SEAMUS HEANEY. Nobel Prize winner Seamus Heaney’s powerful adaptation of Sophocles’ Antigone explores the timeless conflict between individual conscience and state authority.Heaney's searing translation of Sophocles' ancient tragedy strips the play to its blazing moral core: what do we owe the living, and what do we owe the dead? Written in the shadow of the Iraq War, its themes of power, dissent, and human dignity…