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Post-Show Writing Activity

Complete this creative writing activity using the Fish Out of Water structure and ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD as inspiration.

Pre-Show Improv Activity

Get students into the spirit of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern’s existential adventures with two improv games that will put students in the characters’ shoes!

Content Collection: THE OEDIPUS TRILOGY

Learn all about Court's Oedipus Trilogy and the productions therein - OEDIPUS REX, THE GOSPEL AT COLONUS, and ANTIGONE - with this comprehensive Learning Guide

Prediction Activity

Use this in-depth writing activity to predict what happens to Oedipus's family after the trilogy ends.

Design Activity

Compare and contrast the different designs of each production in the Oedipus Trilogy.

Learning Guide: Antigone

Check out these resources and activities to enhance your experience of Sophocles's ANTIGONE.

Additional Listening, Learning, and Viewing

Check out this curated list of videos, podcasts, and playlists to dig deeper into ANTIGONE, Thebes, and the world of Court’s production.

Post-Show Classroom Activity

Overlay a modern family onto Antigone’s family tree, embellishing as you go!

Post-Show Discussion Activity

After your viewing of ANTIGONE, reflect on the production with companions, classmates, or by yourself.

Poetry Activity

Experiment with blackout, or redacted, poetry using choral odes from ANTIGONE and the work of contemporary Black women poets.