People often shy away from tragic narratives, worried they won’t feel transported the way they might while viewing, say, a comedy. In the case of Thunder River Theatre’s Eurydice, director Missy Moore hopes that audiences will be swept away by the story. She describes this adaptation as a “paint by numbers” show, with many of the storytelling decisions left up to the team involved. KDNK’s Hattison Rensberry has more.
Thunder River's Eurydice haunts audiences with a powerful, poignant whimsy
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