... at Colonus, Oedipus is the protagonist. In the story, Oedipus is desperatley seeking peace, a home and burial outside of Thebes. B. On the other side of the agon, or problem, is Creon. Creon tries to separate Oedipus from his two loyal daughters, Ismene and Antigone. He even attempts to kidnap Oedipus to take him back to Thebes. Creon believed that the city (Thebes or ... Athenian Greek audience. These citizens would relate to the numerous prophecies in the play. However, they would also know the entirety of the plot, but delight in its theme, message, performance and Sophocles" interpr...

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