The Theater and Its Double

The Theater and Its Double
Season 2
Episode 7
Information
Director	Sam Levinson
Writer	Sam Levinson
Length	59 minutes
Release date	February 20, 2022
Euphoria
Previous	"A Thousand Little Trees of Blood"
Next	"All My Life, My Heart Has Yearned for a Thing I Cannot Name"

"The Theater and Its Double" is the seventh episode of the second season of Euphoria, and the seventeenth episode of the series overall. It was released on February 20, 2022 on HBO and HBO Max.

Premise

Art imitates life as the East Highland crew watches their complicated dynamics reflected in Lexi's long-awaited play. Meanwhile, Fezco gets ready to attend.

Plots

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Credits

Cast

Starring Zendaya as Rue Bennett Hunter Schafer as Jules Vaughn Nika King as Leslie Bennett Eric Dane as Cal Jacobs Angus Cloud as Fezco Jacob Elordi as Nate Jacobs Sydney Sweeney as Cassie Howard Alexa Demie as Maddy Perez Barbie Ferreira as Kat Hernandez Maude Apatow as Lexi Howard Storm Reid as Gia Bennett Austin Abrams as Ethan Daley Javon "Wanna" Walton as Ashtray Dominic Fike as Elliot Guest Starring Minka Kelly as Samantha Alanna Ubach as Suze Tyler Chase as Custer Nick Blood as Gus Aja Bair as Jade Eden Rose as Hallie Izabella Alvarez as Marta Isabella Amara as Luna

Co-Starring Chloe Cherry as Faye Sophia Rose Wilson as BB Veronica Taylor as Bobbi Harvey J. Alperin as Robert's Father Audrey Linden as Robert's Mother Bernardo Hiller as Rabbi Gwen Mukes as Leslie's Mom Ethan J Runburg as Mick Lamar Lyas as Preacher Clara York as Neighbor Rosie Rodriguez as Assistant Stage Manager Yukon Clement as Theo Leo Llenas as Makeout Guy Jacob Clarke as Guy Next to Suze Ansel Pierce as Caleb Alyson Van, Kayla Zimmerman, Zonta Te'Ahnna Wallace, Nadine Olmo, and Stephanie Mincone as Cheer Dancers Augustine Perez, Zak Schlegel, Marlon Pelayo, Nathan Kim, Jesse Johnson, Nico Lonetree, Jonathan Jongo Zeizel, Casey Johansen, Owen Scarlett, Grant Gilmore, Julio Marcelino, and Matthew Kubitz as Hero Dancers

Crew

Directed By Sam Levinson Written By Sam Levinson Created By Sam Levinson Executive Producers Sam Levinson Kevin Turen Ravi Nandan Drake Adel "Future" Nur Zendaya Will Greenfield Ashley Levinson Ron Leshem Daphna Levin Hadas Mozes Lichtenstein Gary Lennon Mirit Toovi Tmira Yardeni Yoram Mokady Producers Kenneth Yu Harrison Kreiss Co-Producers Michael Carroll Julio C. Perez IV Jeremy O. Harris Director of Photography Marcell Rév Production Designer Jason Baldwin-Stewart Edited By Laura Zempel Julio C. Perez IV

Music Composed By Labrinth Casting By Jessica Kelly Mary Vernieu Bret Howe NY Casting By Jennifer Venditti Choreography By Ryan Heffington Unit Production Manager Will Greenfield First Assistant Directors Valerie Johnson Sally Brunski Second Assistant Directors Colin Duffy Cindy King Costume Designer Heidi Bivens Associate Producer Alli Reich Music Supervisor Jen Malone Sound Designer Wylie Stateman Consultants Scott Turner Schofield Kevin Abstract

Trivia

• The title of this episode is a reference to the Antonin Artaud book of the same name from 1938.
• This is the only episode in the series (so far) that has a character who isn't Rue narrate. Lexi narrates this episode as viewers get a look into her view.

Soundtrack

Song	Artist	Album	Scene
Amore mio aiutami - Version 2	Piero Piccioni	Amore mio aiutami (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	Overture flower picture; Lexi's play starts.
Minuet in A major, D. 334	Gerhard Oppitz	Schubert: Piano Works, Vol. 8	Everyone talks at the funeral.
Rêverie, L. 68: Reverie	Claude Debussy, Jean-Yves Thibaudet	Debussy: Classical Study & Focus	Lexi reads a poem to Rue.
Love Will Keep Us Together	Captain & Tennille	Love Will Keep Us Together	Intro to all the characters in Lexi's play.
Uno che grida amore - Colonna sonora del film "Metti una sera a cena"	Ennio Morricone	Cinevox Best B-sides (Top 100 Tracks from the Label's 45rpms)	Lexi and Fez talk on the phone.
Luna, amore e no	Piero Piccioni	Amore mio aiutami (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	In the play, Lexi talks about after high school how beautiful she will be.
The Word Hurricane	Air	The Virgin Suicides (Original Motion Picture Score)	Lexi talks about having a good body in the play; Maddy and Kat watch Cassie and Nate walk down the hall.
Vivre Pour Vivre	Francis Lai	Le Cinéma De Francis Lai	Lexi narrates in the play about falling in love.
Count My Blessings	Fleacoo	Count My Blessings	Lexi watches Rue and Fez talk in the store.
E' vero ogni mondo è felice	Piero Piccioni	Scacco alla regina (Original soundtrack from "Scacco alla regina")	Lexi and Rue talk on the roof.
Ti prego amami - Film Version	Ennio Morricone	Metti una sera a cena (Gold Tracks)	Maddy opens Samantha's gift.
More - Remastered 2004	Bobby Darin	The Legendary Bobby Darin	Lexi dances with her father.
Spartacus - Love Theme	Alex North	Movie Memories - Music From the Greatest Films	Lexi reminisces on love; Nate and Cassie dance and kiss; In the play, Jade convinces Lexi to smoke.
Oops (Oh My) [feat. Missy Elliott]	Missy Elliott, Tweet	Southern Hummingbird	Hallie, Marta and the cheerleaders do a routine onstage.
Surrender	Armando Trovajoli	Commissario Pepe - Police Chief Pepe - Le fouineur (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	Cassie is crying in the bathroom; Kat dances; Cassie and Nate kiss.
Holding Out for a Hero - From "Footloose" Soundtrack	Bonnie Tyler	Secret Dreams and Forbidden Fire	In the play, Jake weight lifts and lip syncs while stretching.
Cannibal Holocaust (Main Theme)	Riz Ortolani	Cannibal Holocaust	Cassie watches the end of the play.

Gallery

See also: Category:Images from The Theater and Its Double

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