Hadestown

In a post-apocalyptic world inspired by New Orleans, the tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back.

Cast

Patrick Page

as Hades

Amber Gray

as Persephone

André De Shields

as Hermes

Reeve Carney

as Orpheus

Eva Noblezada

as Eurydice

Bella Brown

as Fate

Madeline Charlemagne

as Fate

Allie Daniel

as Fate

Lauren Azania

as Worker

Tiago Dhondt Bamberger

as Worker

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