Eurydice Extends for the Third Time at Second Stage

Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice will entend for a third time at Second Stage, through August 26. Directed by Les Waters, the production opened on June 12 and had originally extended throughJuly 28 and then to August 12.

Ruhl's play re-imagines the classic myth of Orpheus and Eurydice through the eyes of its heroine. When she abruptly dies on her wedding day, Eurydice must journey through the underworld, reunite with her father and struggle to retain the memories of her lost love. With contemporary characters, ingenious twists of plot, and breathtaking visual effects, Eurydice offers a fresh look at a timeless love story.

The company of Eurydice includes Maria Dizzia, Gian-Murray Gianino, Carla Harting, Ramiz Monsef, Joseph Parks, Charles Shaw Robinson and Mark Zeisler.