Ariadne auf Naxos
Ariadne sleeps on the shore of Naxos while Theseus decides he cannot remain with her and pursue his destiny. He sails away, leaving her stranded. She awakens to find herself abandoned and commits suicide.
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Ariadne sleeps on the shore of Naxos while Theseus decides he cannot remain with her and pursue his destiny. He sails away, leaving her stranded. She awakens to find herself abandoned and commits suicide.
A one-act German melodrama in five scenes based on the Medea myth, with speaking roles for Medea, Jason, their son, Creusa, a housekeeper, and a follower.
Pygmalion, having renounced women, falls in love with the statue he has made, Galatea. Venus brings Galatea to life, giving Pygmalion happiness.
Romeo and Julie secretly marry in hopes of ending their families’ feud. After Romeo kills Tybalt in revenge for Mercutio’s death, he is banished. Julie’s father plans to marry her to Paris, so Friar Laurence gives her a sleeping potion that will make her appear dead until Romeo can rescue her. Romeo hears she has died and enters the tomb to kill himself, but Julie revives; Capulet keeps his promise to accept Romeo as a son-in-law, and the families rejoice.
Ariadne sleeps on the shore of Naxos while Theseus decides he cannot remain with her and pursue his destiny. He sails away, leaving her stranded. She awakens to find herself abandoned and commits suicide.
A one-act German melodrama in five scenes based on the Medea myth, with speaking roles for Medea, Jason, their son, Creusa, a housekeeper, and a follower.
Pygmalion, having renounced women, falls in love with the statue he has made, Galatea. Venus brings Galatea to life, giving Pygmalion happiness.
Romeo and Julie secretly marry in hopes of ending their families’ feud. After Romeo kills Tybalt in revenge for Mercutio’s death, he is banished. Julie’s father plans to marry her to Paris, so Friar Laurence gives her a sleeping potion that will make her appear dead until Romeo can rescue her. Romeo hears she has died and enters the tomb to kill himself, but Julie revives; Capulet keeps his promise to accept Romeo as a son-in-law, and the families rejoice.