Antigone, presented by the girls of St. Catherine's by
18 Nov. 2017
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In a cultural moment when more and more women are speaking out against sexual assault, Madhuri Shekar’s “Antigone, presented by the girls of St. Catherine's” strikes uncomfortably close to home. Though the content is heavy at times, playwright Shekar takes care to center the play around the girls as protagonists, always keeping the relationships between these young women at the forefront. More than a mere adaptation of a Greek classic, “Antigone, presented…” is a call to arms—a mirror held up to an active, immediate present. ”