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Choreographing Sophocles

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Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD Podcast
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A podcast episode with Leo Aylen and David Wiles
Leo Aylen, a poet, author, actor, director, broadcaster, and screenwriter, has engaged significantly with classical material over the course of his career. In this podcast episode, he discusses his sell-out production of 'Antigone' at the Greenwich Theatre. His interlocutor is David Wiles, Emeritus Professor of Drama at the University of Exeter, who himself has translated and directed several Greek plays. Their key question: how much do we know about Sophocles' choreography, and what do we do with this knowledge today?

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Reimagining Ancient Greece and Rome: APGRD Podcast
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Leo Aylen
David Wiles
Keywords
classical reception
greek drama
Sophocles
Antigone
Department: Faculty of Classics
Date Added: 05/06/2023
Duration: 00:41:00

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