Grammy-winning countertenor Iestyn Davies will perform as Orpheus, with Australian soprano Samantha Clarke taking the roles of Eurydice and Amore. Laurence Cummings conducts, bringing together ...
As the first acts on the 2025 Edinburgh International Festival (EIF) programme are announced, festival director Nicola ...
The Edinburgh International Festival has announced its 2025 theme and initial performances, featuring a diverse lineup of ...
This is the modern version of the famous Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. In this version ... in a distorted reality rhythmed by the most famous opera’ songs. This is the tale of all tales, the ...
As Justice explained, “Eurydice” tells a tragedy of characters, Eurydice and Orpheus, and their testament of love after loss.
Suddenly Orpheus spots someone in the branches of the tree above him - it is Eurydice, the nymph (or spirit) of the tree. She encourages him to play on and he, in turn, encourages her to come and ...
Of all the mysteries of Ancient Greece, the Orphic Mysteries based on the myth of Orpheus are the most intriguing.
The musical, which won a Tony Award, was also inspired by the Greek myth of Eurydice and her lover Orpheus. Ruhl’s “Eurydice” ...
When the myth about Eurydice is told it’s really the story of Orpheus: how he falls in love with her, how devasted he is when she gets bitten by a snake and dies, and how he goes to the underworld and ...
Sarah Ruhl’s Eurydice is a different perspective from the mythical story of Orpheus and Eurydice. The play follows Eurydice into the underworld where she finds her father and has to fight to ...
The Edinburgh International Festival has revealed the first details of its 2025 event taking place from 1st to 24th  August ...