Orpheus sang of his grief from earth to heaven, moving the gods and all of creation. So little did life seem without Eurydice that he resolved to go and see her in Hades—and, if possible, return ...

Eurydice (Madison Leonard) performs during a dress rehearsal for the Dallas Opera production of Christoph Willibald Gluck's "Orpheus and Eurydice" in the Winspear Opera House on Feb. 4, 2025.(Kyle ...

Orpheus, a gifted musician whose music could enchant anyone—even the gods—falls deeply in love with Eurydice, a beautiful nymph. Soon after their wedding, Eurydice is bitten by a snake and ...

Edward John Poynter's painting Orpheus and Eurydice, 1862.Fairies were stock characters in medieval romances from the late 13th/early 14th century, including the story of Sir Orfeo, a Middle ...

Writers Theatre’s ‘Eurydice’ plays like poetry, down to the smallest detail Actors bring a certain purity to visually exquisite production of Sarah Ruhl’s dreamy take on the Orpheus myth.