This production takes on the somewhat daunting task of retelling the ancient Greek legend of Cupid and Psyche, the first written record of which is found in Lucius Apuleius' The Golden Ass. Since ...

Apuleius’ Metamorphoses, better known as The Golden Ass, is the only ancient Roman novel to have survived in its entirety.Following the story of Lucius, forced to suffer as a donkey until the goddess ...

Steve Van Der Weele, “From Mt. Olympus to Glome: C. S. Lewis’s Dislocation of Apuleius’s ‘Cupid and Psyche’ in Till We Have Faces,” in The Longing for a Form, ed. by Peter J. Schakel (Kent, OH, 1977), ...

The earliest artistic depictions of Cupid and his love interest, Psyche, date back at least 2,500 years, Joel Relihan, a classics professor at Wheaton College in Norton Massachusetts, wrote in his ...

In 1979, Terra Ziporyn ’80 wrote a musical script based on the Greek myth of “Cupid and Psyche.” Wanting to bring the script to the Yale stage, she searched for a composer, ... The original “Cupid and ...

Originally a story in “Metamorphoses,” written in the 2nd century AD by Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis (or Platonicus), the tale focuses on the love between Psyche and Cupid and the obstacles ...

A cycle of five precious tapestries illustrates the story of the princess Psyche who was taken as a bride by the god Cupid, according to the second century Latin novel The Golden Ass by Apuleius. Made ...

Get official tickets to Metamorphoses from the trusted Broadway.com source for ... and tragedy breathes new life into the legend of King Midas and the tales of Cupid, Psyche, Aphrodite, and ...