Broadway’s “Hadestown” is only one way of telling the story of Eurydice and Orpheus. Students from Lane Community College are about to present “Eurydice,” a play written by Sarah Ruhl, based on the ...
CAMBRIDGE, N.Y. — Playwright Sarah Ruhl’s "Eurydice" premiered at Madison Repertory Theatre in Wisconsin in 2003, nine years after the death of her father from cancer. “My father died of cancer when I ...
In the final moments of this sensational production of Gluck’s Orpheus and Eurydice there was a palpable sense of an audience desperate to express its acclaim. That was a lot of tension, because ...
But how much does it really add to the unfolding drama? The theme of this year’s EIF is The Truth We Seek, and there’s a useful essay in the programme about how, in Orpheus, Gluck sought to restore ...
No contemporary playwright has combined depth and whimsy more beguilingly than Sarah Ruhl. Drawing inspiration from sources as diverse as the Salem witch trials, Virginia Woolf, and Peter Pan, the two ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick The actress stars in Sarah Ruhl’s reimagining of this classic myth, with a focus on a daughter’s reunion with her beloved father after ...
Maya Hawke, known to television audiences for her role as Robin in Netflix's Stranger Things, makes her Off-Broadway debut in Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice, alongside Brian d'Arcy James and Caleb Eberhardt, ...
We’ve seen the Eurydice myth numerous times in popular fiction, perhaps most notably (and unexpectedly) in the 2010 Christopher Nolan film “Inception,” in which a hero (Leonardo DiCaprio) must journey ...
In the winding corridors of Lumon Industries, where minds are severed and identities fractured, Severance has carved out one of the most haunting and profound love stories on TV. I'd also argue that ...