2023-2024 Season Archives - Page 7 of 9

ANTIGONE, Trauma, and Hope

Professor Sarah Nooter unveils the relationship between love and hate in ANTIGONE.

Prefacing the new Agora Conversation Series, Director of Engagement Kamilah Rashied and mental health practitioner dr. nick alder discuss how ANTIGONE connects to modern movements of liberation, resistance, and joy.

A Portrait of Love and Defiance

Artist and UChicago alumna Savannah E. Bowman discusses "the sister's", the show art for ANTIGONE.

Chicago Theatre Week Returns

Join us for Chicago Theatre Week!

Gained In Translation

Court Theatre intern Eleni Lefakis discusses the difficulties inherent in translation and how Rudall's ANTIGONE succeeds despite them.

Up Next: ANTIGONE

Associate Artistic Director Gabrielle Randle-Bent discusses her upcoming production of ANTIGONE and how the play chooses its own moment.

Meet the Cast of ANTIGONE

Join us for Sophocles's classic masterpiece, ANTIGONE!

Media and Storytelling

Court Theatre intern Eleni Lefakis discusses the differences between the 1968 film adaptation of THE LION IN WINTER and the 2023 Court Theatre production.

No Progress Without Struggle

Director of Engagement Kamilah Rashied assesses the role of power in THE LION IN WINTER, ANTIGONE, and this season's Engagement programming.

Queering the Medieval Family Drama

University of Chicago Professor Leslie Buxbaum considers the relationships in THE LION IN WINTER, their respective queerness (or lack thereof), and what an audience deems gasp-worthy.