EURYDICE

November 15 - May 15, 2018

Old Fitz Theatre

By Sarah Ruhl

Directed by Claudia Barrie

 

ABOUT

Sarah Ruhl re-imagines the classic myth of Orpheus through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young on her wedding day, Eurydice must journey to the Underworld, where she reunites with her father and struggles to remember her lost love. With contemporary characters, ingenious plot twists, and breathtaking visual effects, the play is a fresh look at a timeless love story.

 

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REVIEWS

"A truly theatrical event...Harmonic and disciplined to perfection" - Kevin Jackson's Theatre Diary

 

"Triumphant!" - Arts Review

"Compelling and emotionally charged" - Sydney Morning Herald

"Painstakingly realized...A very fine production" - Audrey Journal

"A lush, poignant and fantasy laden production... Flowing, ethereal and magical...A masterpiece" - Weekend Notes

"Exciting and refreshing..."Captivating from start to finish" - Theatre Travels

"Awash with beauty... deeply romantic...A theatrical experience that fills us with melancholic longing" - Suzy Goes See

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CREATIVE TEAM

Directed by: Claudia Barrie

Set & Costume Design: Isabel Hudson

Lighting Design: Ben Brockman

Sound Design & Composition: Ben Pierpoint

Puppet Maker: Indi Redding

Stage Management: Emma Malony

Production Management: Shell McKenzie

Assistant Director: Rachel Kerry

Assistant Stage Manager: Maddison Huber

Costume Assistant: Emily Brayshaw

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CAST

Ebony Vagulans, Jamie Oxenbould, Nicholas Papademetriou, Ariadne Sgouros , Lincoln Vickery, Megan Wilding and Alex Malone

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