
Theatre· Frankfurt am Main
Antigone
**Antigone** is a Greek tragedy by Sophocles in which Antigone defies King Creon's decree by burying her brother Polynices, who has been declared a traitor. Her act of civil disobedience—rooted in loyalty to family and divine law over state law—leads to her death sentence and triggers a chain of tragedies, including the suicides of her fiancé Haemon and Creon's wife, leaving Creon to lament his pr