Antigone (disambiguation)
Antigone is the daughter of Oedipus and his mother Jocasta in Greek mythology.
Antigone or Antigoni may also refer to:
People
- Antigone (mythology), several characters in Greek mythology
- Antigone of Macedon, daughter of Cassander, mother of Berenice I of Egypt
- Antigone of Epirus (fl. 317–295 BC), daughter of Berenice I of Egypt and wife of Pyrrhus of Epirus
- Antigone Kefala (born 1935), Australian poet and prose-writer of Greek-Romanian heritage
- Antigoni Papadopoulou (born 1954), Cypriot politician
- Antigone of Gloucester, Countess of Tankerville (fl. 1428–1450), daughter of Humphrey Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester
- Antigoni Psychrami, Greek singer
- Antigoni Roumpesi (born 1983), Greek water polo player
- Antigone, pseudonym of Antonio Papasso (born 1932), Italian painter and engraver
In the arts
- Antigone (Sophocles play), play by Sophocles
- Antigone (Mendelssohn) (1841), suite of incidental music by Felix Mendelssohn to Sophocles' play
- Antigone (1961 film), Greek film based on Sophocles' play
- Antigone (1966 film), an Australian television play adaptation
- Antigone (1970 film), Norwegian film
- Antigone (2019 film), Canadian film directed by Sophie Deraspe
- Antigone (Euripides play), play by Euripides
- Antigone (Rotrou play), a 1638 play by Jean Rotrou
- Antigone (Anouilh play), Jean Anouilh's play
- Antigone (Cocteau play), Jean Cocteau's play, based on Sophocles
- Antigone (Garnier play), Robert Garnier's play (published and performed in 1580)
- Antigone (Brecht play) (1948), Bertolt Brecht's play
- Antigonae (1949), opera adaptation of the myth by Carl Orff
- Antigona Furiosa (play), a play by Griselda Gambaro
- Antigonai, an opera based on fragments by Sophocles and Hölderlin for three choirs and a women's trio by Carlos Stella
- Antigone (Honegger), a 1927 opera by Arthur Honegger
- Antigone oder die Stadt, a 1991 opera by Georg Katzer
- Creon's Antigone, a 1983 play by Miro Gavran
- Sinfonía de Antígona, the Symphony No. 1 by Carlos Chávez
- Antígona (Espriu play), a play written in 1939 by Salvador Espriu
- Antigona (Smole play), a 1960 play by Dominik Smole
In popular music
- Antigone (album), a 2004 album by metalcore band Heaven Shall Burn
- Antigone Rising, an all-girl rock band
- Antigone Foster, Australian singer and songwriter based in the UK, known professionally as Antigone
Other uses
- 129 Antigone, an asteroid
- Antigone, Montpellier, redeveloped urban area in Montpellier, France
- Antigonia (Chaonia), an archaeological site located in the Antigone Komuna, Albania
- Antigone (island), one of the Princes' Islands
- Antigone (genus), a genus of cranes formerly placed in the genus Grus
- French submarine Antigone, 1916-1935
- HMS Antigone, a fictional Royal Navy light cruiser in Warren Tute's novel The Cruiser
See also
- King Antignus, Antigonus the Hasmonean (also known as Matisyahu Antigonus)
- Antigonus of Sokho (or Antignos Ish Socho), Pharisee scholar
- Antigens, molecules which can trigger an immune response
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