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Still from Universal's film Damon and Pythias (1914). In 1564, the material was made into a tragicomic play by the English poet Richard Edwardes (Damon and Pythias).; The best-known modern treatment of the legend is the German ballad Die Bürgschaft, [2] written in 1799 by Friedrich Schiller, based on the Gesta Romanorum version.
Damon and Pythias is a 1914 American silent epic film directed by Otis Turner and starring William Worthington, Herbert Rawlinson, and Cleo Madison. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is based on the Greek legend of Damon and Pythias set during the reign of Dionysius I of Syracuse .
Release date Title Notes January 30, 1913: Gold Is Not All: lost March 6, 1913: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: March 18, 1913: The Battle of Bull Run: lost August 14, 1913
Damon and Pythias is the only surviving play by Richard Edwards. Written circa 1564 and first printed in 1571, the play chronicles the Greek friendship story of Damon and Pythias . It was originally performed by the Children of the Chapel l [ 1 ] for Queen Elizabeth, possibly during the Christmas season between 1564 and 1565.
Damon and Pythias is a legend in Greek historic writings. Damon and Pythias may also refer to: Damon and Pythias, a play by Richard Edwards printed in 1571; Damon and Pythias, a 19th century play by John Banim; Damon and Pythias, an American silent epic film directed by Otis Turner
The term stems from the Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, an 1886 novella about one person with two personalities: Dr. Henry Jekyll, a well-respected doctor; Edward Hyde, a murderous ...
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Damon and Pythias is an 1821 tragedy by the Irish writers John Banim and Richard Lalor Sheil. [1] It is based on the Greek legend of Damon and Pythias . It premiered at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden in London on 28 May 1821. [ 2 ]