Overview
Character Name
Ismene
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult
Role Size
Ensemble
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Silent
Time & Place
The Citadel of Thebes, Ancient Greece
Analysis
Ismene is one of the four children of Oedipus, along with Eteocles, Polyneices, and Antigone. When Eteocles and Polyneices kill each other in their bitter battle over the throne of Thebes, Ismene and Antigone appear at the citadel for the funeral procession. When Polyneices
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