One play by this writer begins with Deianeira (day-uh-NEE-rah) complaining that her life is sorrowful and bitter; she later dyes a robe in blood so her husband will not love Iole (ih-OH-lee). Another work by this writer is about the attempt of Neoptolemus (nee-op-TOL-ee-mus) and Odysseus (oh-DIS-see-us) to recruit a fighter on the island of  Lemnos. This writer ended the tradition of writing tragedies as parts of trilogies, and he added a third actor to the stage. The Trachiniae (truh-KIN- ee-ee) and Philoctetes (fil-uhk-TEE-teez) are two of his seven plays which have survived in their entirety. He followed soon after Aeschylus (EHS-kuh- lus), and wrote plays about a certain character at Colonus and the King; that c
One play by this writer begins with Deianeira (day-uh-NEE-rah) complaining that her life is sorrowful and bitter; she later dyes a robe in blood so her husband will not love Iole (ih-OH-lee). Another work by this writer is about the attempt of Neoptolemus (nee-op-TOL-ee-mus) and Odysseus (oh-DIS-see-us) to recruit a fighter on the island of  Lemnos. This writer ended the tradition of writing tragedies as parts of trilogies, and he added a third actor to the stage. The Trachiniae (truh-KIN- ee-ee) and Philoctetes (fil-uhk-TEE-teez) are two of his seven plays which have survived in their entirety. He followed soon after Aeschylus (EHS-kuh- lus), and wrote plays about a certain character at Colonus and the King; that character is Oedipus (EHD-uh-pihs). Name this playwright whose third Theban play was Antigone (aan-TIH-goh-nee).
One play by this writer begins with Deianeira (day-uh-NEE-rah) complaining that her life is sorrowful and bitter; she later dyes a robe in blood so her husband will not love Iole (ih-OH-lee).