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Home Office policies take centre stage in modern-day Antigone adaptation by Amelia Gentleman

Inua Ellams adaptation nods to Shamima Begum, stop and search, Prevent programme and police surveillance The incoming home secretary is unlikely to have diary space for a theatre trip this week, but some of her predecessors with more time on their hands may find Inua Ellams' new adaptation of Antigone thought-provoking. His updated and heavily rewritten version of Sophocles' play, previewing at the Regent's Park thea…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:13PM on September 9, 2022

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