Hadestown

Original Broadway Production & West End Production

Hadestown is the acclaimed musical that follows two intertwining love stories — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone — as it invites audiences on a hell-raising journey to the underworld and back. Winner of eight Tony Awards®, including Best Musical.

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"...as good as it gets"

— Jesse Green
The New York Times (Critic's Pick)

"...'Hadestown' is exciting, compelling and beautiful"

— Matt Windman
amNY

"...a bewitching journey that pays off at every turn"

— David Rooney
The Hollywood Reporter

"...Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin, who helped develop the piece, have done a wonderful thing..."

— Timothy Treanor
BroadwayWorld

"...it’s the love in Mitchell’s music that will send audiences on their way home singing"

— André Hereford
MetroWeekly

"...a bluesy, snazzy-looking tribute to the enduring power of ancient tales"

— Peter Marks
The Washington Post
Now Playing
Walter Kerr Theatre
First Preview: 
March 21, 2019
Opening Date: 
April 16, 2019
Closing Date: 
 (Limited Run)
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Now Playing
Lyric Theatre
First Preview: 
February 10, 2024
Opening Date: 
February 21, 2024
Closing Date: 
 (Limited Run)
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