• Orpheus Descending is a three-act play by Tennessee Williams. It was first presented on Broadway on March 17, 1957, with Maureen Stapleton and Cliff Robertson...
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  • Orpheus Descending is the twenty-fifth studio album by American rock singer-songwriter John Mellencamp, released on June 16, 2023 by Republic Records....
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    Orpheus and Eurydice (Greek: Ὀρφεύς, Εὐρυδίκη, Orpheus, Eurydikē) concerns the fateful love of Orpheus of Thrace for the beautiful Eurydice. Orpheus was...
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  • Orpheus Descending is a 1990 American television film starring Vanessa Redgrave and directed by Peter Hall. It is an adaptation of Tennessee Williams'...
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    devil, and bad things happened......You can read about Orpheus in Greek mythology." Orpheus Descending, Mellencamp's twenty-fifth album, was released on June...
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  • "Orpheus Descending" is the thirteenth episode of the American television drama series The Killing, which aired on June 19, 2011. The episode is co-written...
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  • Roberts and Tennessee Williams was based on the latter's 1957 play Orpheus Descending, itself a revision of his 1940 work Battle of Angels, which closed...
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    Eurydice (category Orpheus)
    kɛː]) was a character in Greek mythology and the Auloniad wife of Orpheus, whom Orpheus tried to bring back from the dead with his enchanting music. Several...
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    returned to the London stage in 2000, in the Tennessee Williams play Orpheus Descending, starring as Val Xavier, alongside Helen Mirren as Lady Torrance,...
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  • The Independent. Retrieved 28 May 2011. "The Stage / Listings / Orpheus Descending". Retrieved 27 October 2012. "Autumn – the Royal Exchange Theatre"...
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    alongside Gale Harold and ex-model Claudia Mason in Tennessee Williams' Orpheus Descending at Theater in Los Angeles. The production and cast received mostly...
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    Tattoo (1951), Camino Real (1953), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955), Orpheus Descending (1957), Garden District (1958), and Sweet Bird of Youth (1959). By...
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    television films Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987), Orpheus Descending (1990), Stalin (1992), Cold Comfort Farm (1995), and The Life and...
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    alongside Denise Crosby and ex-model Claudia Mason in Tennessee Williams' Orpheus Descending at Theater/Theatre in Los Angeles. The production and cast received...
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  • Soleil". The Killing. Season 1. Episode 12. June 12, 2011. AMC. "Orpheus Descending". The Killing. Season 1. Episode 13. June 19, 2011. AMC. "Veena Sud...
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  • Channel 11 News Tonight, 1983 Working in L.A., Living Tennessee With 'Orpheus Descending,' Karen Kondazian again tackles the often-overwhelming task of bringing...
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  • include To Grandmother's House We Go (1981) and Tennessee Williams' Orpheus Descending (1989). Off-Broadway she appeared in Vieux Carré (1983), also by Williams...
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    Williams' productions, including Twenty-Seven Wagons Full of Cotton and Orpheus Descending (and its film adaptation, The Fugitive Kind, co-starring her friend...
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    Lisa Germano to Mellencamp's band. Germano also played violin on Orpheus Descending, marking the first Mellencamp studio album she has played on since...
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    1990, Redgrave starred in a film version of Tennessee Williams's Orpheus Descending, reprising the role she had played on Broadway, both under the direction...
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    Year Title Role Notes 1990 Orpheus Descending Clown Television film 1998 Grace and Glorie Arnold Dudley 1999 Stark Raving Mad Mr. Putnam Episode: "The...
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    Orphée et Eurydice; English: Orpheus and Eurydice) is an opera composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck, based on the myth of Orpheus and set to a libretto by...
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  • Ovation Awards nomination for her performance in Tennessee Williams's Orpheus Descending. In 1998, she briefly relocated to the East Coast to star in two different...
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    2015, Miura portrayed Val Xavier in the Japanese stage production of Orpheus Descending. He also portrayed Eren Jaeger in the two-part live-action film adaptation...
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    Longacre Theatre. In 1957, Smith originated the role of Carol Cutrere in Orpheus Descending by Tennessee Williams, which also starred Maureen Stapleton. In 1958...
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  • National Theatre Live 2012 Antigone Soldier National Theatre Live Orpheus Descending Val Xavier Royal Exchange Theatre 2013 As You Like It Oliver Royal...
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  • Stratford-on-Avon 1959 Othello Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Stratford-on-Avon Orpheus Descending Royal Court London Look After Lulu! Royal Court London 45 performances...
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    cast her as Lady Torrance in his revival of Tennessee Williams' Orpheus Descending at the Donmar Warehouse in London. Michael Billington, reviewing for...
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  • Rose Tattoo (1951) Camino Real (1953) Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955) Orpheus Descending (1957) Suddenly Last Summer (1958) Sweet Bird of Youth (1959) Period...
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    on a Hot Tin Roof. However he did return to Broadway to appear in Orpheus Descending by Tennessee Williams, which only had a short run. Robertson went...
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