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Orpheus Descending

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Orpheus Descending is a play by Tennessee Williams. [1]

23 relations: Anna Magnani, Broadway theatre, Bruce Saylor, Circle Repertory Company, Climax (narrative), Eros, Internet Broadway Database, J. D. McClatchy, Kevin Anderson (actor), Marlon Brando, Marshall W. Mason, Miriam Hopkins, Opera, Orpheus, Orpheus Descending (film), Peter Hall (director), Racism, Sidney Lumet, Southern Gothic, Tallulah Bankhead, Tennessee Williams, The Fugitive Kind, Vanessa Redgrave.

Anna Magnani

Anna Magnani (7 March 1908 – 26 September 1973) was an Italian stage and film actress.

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Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre,Although theater is the generally preferred spelling in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many Broadway venues, performers and trade groups for live dramatic presentations use the spelling theatre.

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Bruce Saylor

Bruce Saylor (born April 24, 1946, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American composer.

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Circle Repertory Company

The Circle Repertory Company, originally named the Circle Theater Company, was a theatre company in New York City that ran from 1969 to 1996.

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Climax (narrative)

The climax (from the Greek word κλῖμαξ, meaning "staircase" and "ladder") or turning point of a narrative work is its point of highest tension and drama, or it is the time when the action starts during which the solution is given.

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Eros

In Greek mythology, Eros (Ἔρως, "Desire") was the Greek god of sexual attraction.

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Internet Broadway Database

The Internet Broadway Database (IBDB) is an online database of Broadway theatre productions and their personnel.

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J. D. McClatchy

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Kevin Anderson (actor)

Kevin Anderson (born January 13, 1960) is an American stage and film actor.

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Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an American actor and film director.

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Marshall W. Mason

Marshall W. Mason (born February 24, 1940) is an American theater director, educator and author.

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Miriam Hopkins

Ellen Miriam Hopkins (October 18, 1902 – October 9, 1972) was an American actress known for her versatility.

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Opera

Opera (English plural: operas; Italian plural: opere) is a form of theatre in which music has a leading role and the parts are taken by singers.

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Orpheus

Orpheus (Ὀρφεύς, classical pronunciation) is a legendary musician, poet, and prophet in ancient Greek religion and myth.

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Orpheus Descending (film)

Orpheus Descending is a 1990 American television film starring Vanessa Redgrave and directed by Peter Hall.

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Peter Hall (director)

Sir Peter Reginald Frederick Hall CBE (22 November 1930 11 September 2017) was an English theatre, opera and film director whose obituary in The Times declared him "the most important figure in British theatre for half a century" and on his death a Royal National Theatre statement declared that Hall’s "influence on the artistic life of Britain in the 20th century was unparalleled".

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Racism

Racism is the belief in the superiority of one race over another, which often results in discrimination and prejudice towards people based on their race or ethnicity.

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Sidney Lumet

Sidney Arthur Lumet (June 25, 1924 – April 9, 2011) was an American director, producer, and screenwriter with over 50 films to his credit.

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Southern Gothic

Southern Gothic is a subgenre of Gothic fiction in American literature that takes place in the American South.

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Tallulah Bankhead

Tallulah Brockman Bankhead (January 31, 1902 – December 12, 1968) was an American actress of the stage and screen.

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Tennessee Williams

Thomas Lanier "Tennessee" Williams III (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983) was an American playwright.

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The Fugitive Kind

The Fugitive Kind is a 1960 American drama film starring Marlon Brando and Anna Magnani, and directed by Sidney Lumet.

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Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave (born 30 January 1937) is an English actress of stage, screen and television, and a political activist.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_Descending

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