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Hadestown

Name: Hadestown
Start: 2025-12-17T14:00:00+0000
Location: Walter Kerr Theatre

December 17, 2025 2:00 pm

Walter Kerr Theatre
219 West 48th St., New York, NY 10036

Experience the critically acclaimed musical Hadestown, a modern retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, at the historic Walter Kerr Theatre in New York City.

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Why We Like It

Hadestown has won multiple Tony Awards, including Best Musical, for its captivating score and innovative staging.
The show features a talented ensemble cast that brings the mythic tale to life with powerful vocals and emotional performances.
Audiences are transported to a visually stunning world of the underworld, complete with industrial-inspired set design and lighting.

Who Should Attend

Hadestown appeals to fans of musical theater, Greek mythology, and thought-provoking storytelling. It's a must-see for anyone seeking an immersive and unforgettable theatrical experience.

In the Spotlight

Hadestown

The critically acclaimed musical that reimagines the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, blending folk, jazz, and blues music to create a hauntingly beautiful score.

Anaïs Mitchell

The Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist who wrote the book, music, and lyrics for Hadestown, bringing a fresh and contemporary perspective to the classic myth.

Rachel Chavkin

The Tony Award-winning director who has helmed the production, praised for her innovative staging and direction that immerses the audience in the world of Hadestown.

About the Venue

Walter Kerr Theatre

The Walter Kerr Theatre is a historic Broadway venue located in the heart of New York City's Theater District. The intimate, 975-seat theater provides an ideal setting for the captivating production of Hadestown.