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I will say, in the original myth, even if there was no script, or the way it was written had no open dialogue between the charactersOrpheus and Eurydice, it made it out to seem like Eurydice had nothing to say.Like, she didn't have a choice.
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Definitions of “orpheus”
noun
The famous mythic Thracian poet, son of the Muse Calliope, and husband of Eurydice. He is reputed to have had power to entrance beasts and inanimate objects by the music of his lyre.