The Living Art of Storytelling In Massachusetts
James McCoy tells "Orpheus"
On October 20, 2008 at the third MouthOff hosted by MassMouth and Toscanini's in Central Square, James offered up his unique re-telling of the tragic tale of Orpheus and Eurydice.
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Location: Toscanini's, Main Street, Cambridge, MA
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Comment by James McCoy on November 2, 2008 at 7:50pm - Thanks, Libby!
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Comment by Libby Franck on November 2, 2008 at 10:57am - James, This was simply mesmerizing. Just a wonderful re-interpretation. Your mythic vision is so original. Thank you.
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Comment by Norah Dooley on October 26, 2008 at 11:29am -
Yes. But, enough about those definitions. Let's talk about your performance and your poem! BOTH
really amazing.
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Comment by James McCoy on October 25, 2008 at 10:32pm
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Thanks, Norah!
It's also
on·o·mato·poe·ia
Late Latin, from Greek onomatopoiia, from onomat-, onoma name + poiein to make — more at poet
Date: circa 1577
1 : the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (as buzz, hiss) 2 : the use of words whose sound suggests the sense
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Comment by Norah Dooley on October 22, 2008 at 10:15pm
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sussuration - n. 1. A faint, indistinct, or background sound resembling whispering.
Right on james - loved this one.
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