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Updated: Monday, November 23, 2009 8:42 p.m.

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Fruits, fun and some Greek tragedy

Contributing Reporter
Published Tuesday, November 3, 2009

“Raspberries, peaches and plums drop from the ceiling into the River” is not a typical stage direction for a Greek tragedy.
And Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Ruhl’s 2003 play “Eurydice” is not the typical Greek tragedy, Maya Seidler ’11 said. The play’s quirky nature made Seidler fall in love with it and apply for a Sudler Grant to direct “Eurydice,” which premieres this Thursday at the Off-Broadway Theater.
Ruhl, who studied at Brown under Paula Vogel — chair of Yale School of Drama’s playwriting department and playwright-in-residence at the Yale Repertory Theatre — wrote in an...

#1 By aficionado 9:33a.m. on November 3, 2009

how do we get tickets?

#2 By eurydice 2:15p.m. on November 3, 2009

www.yaledramacoalition.org/eurydice

#3 By justafan 8:43p.m. on November 3, 2009

i'm really excited for this!

#4 By br12 10:48a.m. on November 6, 2009

This was one of the best things I have seen at Yale. The direction, the acting, everything was just incredible!

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