Overview
Character Name
Antigone
Show
Gender
Female
Young Adult
Lead
Non Dancer
Voice
Soprano
Time & Place
Ancient Thebes, immediately following the civil war between Antigone’s brothers, Eteocles and Polynices
Analysis
Antigone is the opera’s central figure, embodying moral conviction and defiance against unjust human law. Orff presents her as unwavering, courageous, and deeply spiritual, guided by her duty to honor the gods and her family. From the outset, she chooses loyalty to divine
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