Overview
Character Name
Guard
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
Thebes, Ancient Greece
Analysis
The guard is charged with watching the body of Polyneices, left exposed outside the city walls. He drew the unfortunate lot of delivering news to Creon: The body was covertly buried, a direct defiance of Creon’s orders, punishable by death. Before he tells Creon about the
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