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2001–2002 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Broadway PlayThe GoatOff-Broadway PlayThe Dazzle Play RevivalMorning's at Seven Actor in a PlayAlan Bates, Fortune's FoolActress in a PlayMercedes Ruehl, The GoatFeatured Actor in a PlayFrank…Brewer's: Bulis
metamorphosed into a drake; and his son, Egypios, into a vulture. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894BullBulbul A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P…2001–2002 Obie Awards
The 2001–2002 Obie Awards, honoring distinguished achievement in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions, were presented on May 20, 2002, at New York's Webster Hall.Playwriting:…Brewer's: Atys
Metamorphosed into a fir-tree by Cybele. See the poem by Catullus, translated by Leigh Hunt. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Au CourantAttorney A B C D E…Brewer's: Brazen Age
The age of war and violence. It followed the silver age. To this next came in course the brazen age, A warlike offspring, prompt to bloody rage, Not impious yet. Hard steel succeeded then…Brewer's: Calauri'a
Pro Delo Calauria (Ovid: Metamorphoses, vii. 384). Calauria was an island in the Sinus Saronicus which Latona gave to Neptune in exchange for Delos. A quid pro quo. Source: Dictionary of…Brewer's: Calisto and Arcas
Calisto was an Arcadian nymph metamorphosed into a she-bear by Jupiter. Her son Arcas having met her in the chase, would have killed her, but Jupiter converted him into a he-bear, and…Brewer's: Canens
A nymph, wife of Picus, King of the Laurentes. When Circê had changed Picus into a bird, Canens lamented him so greatly that she pined away, till she became a vox et prætorca nihil. (Ovid…Brewer's: Naso
The “surname” of Ovid, the Roman poet, author of Metamorphoses. Naso means “nose,” hence Holofernes' pun: “And why Naso, but for smelling out the odoriferous flowers of fancy.” (…Brewer's: Number Nip
The gnome king of the Giant Mountains. (Musaeus: Popular Tales.) “She was like one of those portly dowagers in Number Nip's society of metamorphose and turnips.” —LeFanu: The House in the…Trending
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