There is a retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth by a playwright named Sarah Ruhl from like, I think that plays from the like 2000s. She did this in a bit where Krusty is talking to somebody and he's like, unless you're Steve Allen, you're stealing my bit. What I just wanted to share there is that, hey, it's a beautiful play. You should go see it if you get it. The the Orpheus does kind of have scrawny emo, but like elevated artist energy.
Welcome to our newest show-within-a-show! We're working our way through Neil Gaiman's signature graphic novel series THE SANDMAN. Some Patreon supporters get these episodes monthly, but every two months we'll combine them for general consumption.
In Episode 5: A GAME OF YOU, the story is about Barbie, her fantastical dreams, Barbie's friend Wanda, their neighbors Hazel and Foxglove, a vengeful witch named Thessaly, an authoritarian cuckoo bird, and MARTIN FLIPPING TENBONES.
In Episode 6: FABLES AND REFLECTIONS, Gaiman penned another set of one-off stories. Some are fables, others are reflections. Tune in to find out which is which!
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