KnowraOrpheus in the UnderworldLinked fromLinked fromThe 5 pages that link to Orpheus in the Underworld, each with the reason it gives.All 5Broader topic 5OperettaBroader topic: Its irreverent mythological parody became an emblematic early operetta.Jacques OffenbachBroader topic: Its irreverent treatment of Orpheus became Offenbach’s signature success.OrpheusBroader topic: Its comic treatment turns the grave myth into operetta and social satire.Can-canBroader topic: Its infernal galop became closely associated with the can-can.Hector-Jonathan CrémieuxBroader topic: It is Crémieux’s best-known collaboration and a defining work of Offenbach’s theatre.