Myth: The Rise and Fall of Orpheus

Overview

Myth: The Rise and Fall of Orpheus is a modern retelling of the Ancient Greek tale of Orpheus and the underworld, looking at mental illness and addiction in society and more specifically the rock music business, with a storyline with echoes of the tragically short lives of some of music’s brightest stars, including Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Kurt Cobain and Amy Winehouse.

Directed by Arlene Phillips

Top cast

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Zoë Birkett

Jaymi Hensley

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Jodie Jacobs

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Jodie Steele

Jessamy Stoddart

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