Editing Orpheus Descending (section)

== Adaptations ==
In 1959, a screen adaptation starring [[Marlon Brando]] and [[Anna Magnani]] appeared under the title ''[[The Fugitive Kind]]''; it was directed by [[Sidney Lumet]], and flopped like the stage production.<ref>Jacobsen, Colin. [http://www.dvdmg.com/fugitivekind.shtml "The Fugitive Kind"] ''DVD Movie Guide'' website (April 20, 2010)</ref> ''[[Orpheus Descending (film)|Orpheus Descending]]'', a television adaptation of the [[Peter Hall (director)|Peter Hall]] stage production starring [[Vanessa Redgrave]], was aired in 1990. The play was also adapted as a two-act [[opera]] by [[Bruce Saylor]] and [[J.D. McClatchy]] in 1994.