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  2. Orpheus Descending - Wikipedia

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    When Orpheus Descending appeared in 1957, Williams wrote: "On the surface it was and still is the tale of a wild-spirited boy who wanders into a conventional community of the South and creates the commotion of a fox in a chicken coop. But beneath that now familiar surface it is a play about unanswered questions that haunt the hearts of people ...

  3. Orpheus Descending (album) - Wikipedia

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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. The album has received positive reviews from critics and explores personal and political themes.

  4. The Fugitive Kind - Wikipedia

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    The Fugitive Kind is a 1960 American drama film starring Marlon Brando, Anna Magnani, and Joanne Woodward, directed by Sidney Lumet.The screenplay by Meade 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 after its Boston tryout.

  5. Orpheus Descending (film) - Wikipedia

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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 ' play of the same name . Hall had directed Redgrave in an acclaimed [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Broadway production of the play a year earlier. [ 3 ]

  6. Orpheus and Eurydice - Wikipedia

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    "The Fugitive Kind" (1960 film version of T. Williams' play "Orpheus Descending,") directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Marlon Brando, Anna Magnani, and Joanne Woodward. "Kaos" A darkly comedic and contemporary re-imagining of Greek mythology, exploring themes of gender politics, power and life in the underworld. Six humans learn that they are ...

  7. John Mellencamp - Wikipedia

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    What happened was the girl he fell in love with got sent to Hades, he went down and met with the devil, and bad things happened.....You can read about Orpheus in Greek mythology." [49] Orpheus Descending, Mellencamp's twenty-fifth album, was released on June 16, 2023. [50]

  8. Orpheus - Wikipedia

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    Orpheus's mother taught him to make verses for singing. He is also said to have studied in Egypt. [54] Orpheus is said to have established the worship of Hecate in Aegina. [55] In Laconia Orpheus is said to have brought the worship of Demeter Chthonia [56] and that of the Κόρες Σωτείρας (Kóres Sōteíras; 'Saviour Maidens').

  9. Orpheus Descending (The Killing) - Wikipedia

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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 by series creator Veena Sud and Nic Pizzolatto and is directed by Brad Anderson. In the episode, the detectives investigate Darren Richmond’s involvement with Rosie Larsen.