Jodie Whittaker is Antigone | Antigone isn't wasting her life on men! | National Theatre at Home

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'Our lives are short. We have too little time to waste it on men!' Jodie Whittaker (Doctor Who) is the indomitable Antigone in this thrilling contemporary staging of the classic Greek tragedy. Now streaming worldwide: https://ntathome.com/

The new King Creon is desperate to gain control over a city ravaged by civil war and refuses to bury the body of Antigone's rebellious brother. Outraged, she defies him and honours her brother. Creon takes action against her, risking the wrath of the gods.

Antigone by Sophocles in a new version by Don Taylor is directed by Polly Findlay and features Christopher Eccleston and Jodie Whittaker.

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