One of his plays is the middle part of a trilogy and is set "at (*) Colonus."
Only fragments survive of this man's comedic play The Tracking Satyrs. He wrote a play in which Deianeira (DIE-uh-NARR-uh) accidentally kills Heracles with the shirt of Nessus, The Women of Trachis. One of his plays is the middle part of a trilogy and is set "at (*) Colonus." His two plays about the outwitter of the Sphinx make up a trilogy, along with a play about a niece of Creon, who insists on burying Polyneices (PALL-ee-NEESE-eez) despite Creon's decree. For 10 points, name this playwright whose "Theban Plays" include Antigone (an-TIG-uh-nee) and Oedipus Rex.
Only fragments survive of this man's comedic play The Tracking Satyrs.
{Sophocles}