In this lyrical play by Tennessee Williams a young charismatic drifter descends on a small repressive southern town. He forms a relationship with the passionate Lady who, trapped by her tragic past, is in a loveless marriage and longs for a rebirth. in each other, the pair finds an unlikely source of redemption, truth and love. Considered one of Williams' most haunting plays, Orpheus Descending is a study of tghe desire for the true human connection in a world of deception.
In this lyrical play by Tennessee Williams a young charismatic drifter descends on a small repressive southern town. He forms a relationship with the passionate Lady who, trapped by her tragic past, is in a loveless marriage and longs for a rebirth. in each other, the pair finds an unlikely source of redemption, truth and love. Considered one of Williams' most haunting plays, Orpheus Descending is a study of tghe desire for the true human connection in a world of deception.
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