, where a song can change your fate. This acclaimed musical by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin is winner of 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical and the Grammy Award® for Best Musical Theater Album.
It intertwines two mythic tales — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and Queen Persephone — as it invites you on an unforgettable journey to the underworld and back. Performed by a vibrant ensemble of actors, singers and dancers,
asks audiences to imagine how the world could be.
Here is why we at Broadway Inbound think it's a perfect show for groups:
Journey to the Underworld with Hadestown, a musical that intertwines ancient mythology with exhilarating modern theatrical elements. The proud recipient of eight Tony Awards®, Hadestown is a testament to its creators' unyielding creativity and dedication. Through its score and profound writing, the musical marries the timeless tales of Orpheus and Eurydice with themes that resonate deeply with today’s audiences.
Set against a striking industrial backdrop that captures both the dark world below and the bright hope of human nature, this show invites its viewers to think about love, sacrifice, and finding redemption. With Anaïs Mitchell's powerful and soulful music, the stage comes alive with vivid emotions and bright colors.
Follow Orpheus, the dreamer with a golden voice, and his love, Eurydice, as they navigate a world ruled by the formidable Hades and his fiercely determined wife, Persephone. With every note and scene, the show dives into the complexities of human nature while celebrating the fellowship of love and hope even in the darkest times.
Perfect for seasoned theatregoers and those new to Broadway's wonders, Hadestown offers a transformative experience long after the curtain has fallen. With its unique blend of myth and folk opera substance, the show is sure to remain an essential fixture for group outings or an exciting escape for avid individual theatre enthusiasts.