Overview
Character Name
Ismene
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Time & Place
Thebes, Ancient Greece., In front of a palace.
Analysis
Ismene is the older sister of Antigone and niece of Creon, the King of Thebes, Greece. Her parents were Oedipus, who previously ruled as King of Thebes, and Jocasta, Creon’s sister. In classic Greek mythology, Oedipus inadvertently fulfilled a prophecy that he’d kill his
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