Antigone Resources

Movie or TV Productions

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

An alcoholic Antigone puts in an appearance in an episode called "Rebel with a Cause."

The Gospel at Colonus

Antigone belts it out in this gospel version of Oedipus at Colonus.

Sophocles' Antigone

Historical Documents

These Seven Sicknesses by Sean Graney

Check out this review for a great, modernized marathon of all of Sophocles' extant plays, which climaxes with Antigone's tragic demise.

Videos

Dubstep Antigone

This video gives you a great synopsis of Antigone's story with a dubstep soundtrack.

British Know-It-Alls

This video from Britain's National Theatre gives you a cool discussion on Sophocles' Antigone.

Veggie Oedipus

This is an awesome version of the Oedipus story performed by veggies. Antigone (as played by a little tomato) pops up at the end.

Audio

Starring Antigone

Don't feel like reading? Shmoop's got your back. You can listen to all of Sophocles' Antigone here.

Costarring Antigone

Her name may not be in the title, but she still represents in this recording of Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus.

Okay, She's Not in this One

But all the seriously messed up stuff that goes down Oedipus the King, by Sophocles seriously messes up her life. You can listen to it here.

Books

Lots of Tragedy

You can read all three of Sophocles' Oedipus plays for free here, including Antigone's starring role.