Orpheus, the son of god of music Apollo and muse Calliope, was the greatest bard, mystic, and prophet in ancient Greek ...

— Playwright Sarah Ruhl not only modernizes the Greek tale of Orpheus with her play “Eurydice” but makes the material lots of fun, too. There’s so much wit in Ruhl’s script that it makes the ...

Opera Australia’s collaboration with Circa breathes dazzling new life into Gluck’s mythology-mining Orpheus & Eurydice.

He was a musician and a poet. He journeyed to the underworld to save his wife. And he helped fetch the golden fleece. Sure, there are plenty of heroes in Greek myths, but Orpheus is the patron saint ...

Orpheus Alive, which premiered last Friday evening at Toronto’s Four Seasons Centre, is choreographic associate Robert Binet’s first one-act ballet for the National Ballet of Canada. Artists have long ...

" Hadestown " returns to Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) this weekend for a jaunt to the underworld. The musical, which won eight Tony Awards in 2019, intertwines two Greek myths: Orpheus and ...

For a play about tragic loss and grieving there's a heck of a lot of fun to be had at Here's environmental production of Orpheus. Conceived by Kristin Martling (who also directed), Juliet Chia (who ...

Orpheus Everyman, Cork * * * * * There's no such thing as unconditional absolution from the Greek gods: this Everyman and Cork Operatic Society co-production of a tightened, re-orchestrated Orpheus ...

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Source: Orpheus Leading Eurydice from the Underworld by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot/Wikimedia Commons You know the song—it’s not Greek Mythology’s most popular track, but it’s definitely on the ...