Eaton, Edward

Orpheus and Eurydice

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ISBN 13:
9781936381487
author:
Eaton, Edward
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Dragonfly Publishing, Incorporated
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
70
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Theater,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£10.34

Description

Orpheus and Eurydice is a dramatic verse play in six scenes, exploring the myth of the doomed love between Orpheus and his wife Eurydice. When Eurydice is taken by the underworld, she faces torment and mockery from the demons, and her husband must navigate the treacherous world of Hades to rescue her.

The play raises questions about the power of love and the wrath of the Queen of the Dead, as Orpheus and Eurydice confront the darkness that threatens to destroy their last spark of humanity. This dramatic work is a powerful exploration of the human condition, presented in a unique and haunting style.

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