In Greek mythology, the legend of Orpheus and Eurydice concerns the tragic love of Orpheus of Thrace, located in northeastern Greece, for the beautiful Eurydice. Orpheus was the son of Oeagrus and the
Egyptian tapestry roundel with depiction probably of Orpheus and Eurydice, 5th–6th century CE
Orpheus and Eurydice in Palais Garnier, Paris. Their names are in Greek, ΟΡΦΕΥΣ (Orpheus) and ΕΥΡΙΔΙΚΗ (Eurydice).
Edward Poynter's Orpheus and Eurydice
Orpheus Mourning the Death of Eurydice, 1814 painting by Ary Scheffer.
Hadestown is a musical with music, lyrics, and book by Anaïs Mitchell. It blends versions of two ancient Greek myths, Orpheus and Eurydice and Hades and Persephone, to explore enduring and contemporar
Orpheus and Eurydice
…dramedy by Jeff Baena, the myth inspired Beth's means of death and Zach Orfman's hesitation in accepting her zombie reanimation as the real Beth (2014) Hadestown, an expansion of the folk opera by Anaïs Mitchell, directed by Rachel Chavkin, that premiered at the New York Theatre Workshop in 2016 before eventually…
Branding as seen on the Walter Kerr Theatre
Set of the Broadway production