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Orphic Mysteries: Ancient Greece’s Secrets of the Soul and Afterlife
Of all the mysteries of Ancient Greece, the Orphic Mysteries based on the myth of Orpheus are the most intriguing.
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2. Orpheus and Eurydice
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 ...
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Black Orpheus
The Greeks knew this: Orpheus, the peerless and beautiful singer, won the charming Eurydice. But Aristaeus, ancient kin of Pan, whose very name meant the good, pursued her one day, and she was ...
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Sara Ruhl’s Eurydice is the perfect play for a college campus
The story has been the subject of artists including a painting by Titian and a sculpture by Auguste Rodin. It’s also been made into operas and ballets and films. Most were focused on Orpheus, but in ...
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Meadowdale Players tackle Ovid’s tragic Orpheus tale with a modern twist
Sarah Duhl’s Eurydice, which reimagines Orvid’s classic Orpheus myth by retelling the Greek tragedy from the eyes of his ...
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Students bring new life to ‘Eurydice’ at UMD
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 ...