Live Discussion & Premiere - Greek Tragedy Masterclass on Film: Antigone

Part of the Humanities Cultural Programme, one of the founding stones for the
future  Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities

Friday 11th June 

5.00pm Live Discussion with collaborators: Click here to watch

5.30pm Film Premiere: Click here to watch 

‘Greek Tragedy – Masterclasses on Film’ brings together international practitioners and experts in a short film about Antigone aimed at online theatre audiences, as well as university and school students. Actors Evelyn Miller and Tim Delap will explore different interpretations with director Paul O'Mahony through discussion and in rehearsal, alongside talking heads from the creative industries and academia. 

Greek Tragedy - Masterclasses on Film is led by Professor Fiona Macintosh (Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford) in collaboration with the Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama and Out of Chaos Theatre Company. It also features  Professor Oliver Taplin (University of Oxford), Dr Lyndsay Coo (University of Bristol) and  Professor Jane Montgomery Griffiths (Actor, writer, academic. Former director of The Centre for Theatre & Performance, Monash University).

Join the discussion on Friday 11th June from 5.00pm to hear more about this exciting project from those involved, followed by a live premiere of the full film at 5.30pm. 

Watch the trailer below

https://www.youtube.com/embed/7-KtaxjsgHw

Live Discussion: Friday 11th June at 5.00pm

Film Premiere: Friday 11th June at 5.30pm

Actor biographies:

Tim Delap has performed several times in leading roles at the National Theatre and in the West End. He recently played Rochester in the National Theatre’s critically-acclaimed Jane Eyre, and he is an associate artist of Out of Chaos.

Evelyn Miller just finished playing Bianca in The Taming of the Shrew at Shakespeare’s Globe. Other recent credits include leading roles at the National Theatre and RSC. Evvy is an associate director of Actors From The London Stage, and an associate artist of Out of Chaos

Greek Tragedy: Masterclasses on Film

Part of the Humanities Cultural Programme