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Hadestown

Name: Hadestown
Start: 2025-12-27T14:00:00+0000
Location: Walter Kerr Theatre

December 27, 2025 2:00 pm

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

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

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Why We Like It

Hadestown has won multiple Tony Awards, including Best Musical, for its stunning visuals, soulful score, and powerful storytelling.
The show features a talented cast bringing the mythic tale to life through a blend of folk, jazz, and blues music.
Audiences are immersed in the atmospheric world of Hadestown, with the Walter Kerr Theatre's intimate setting enhancing the emotional impact.

Who Should Attend

Hadestown appeals to theater enthusiasts, fans of Greek mythology, and anyone seeking a thought-provoking and visually stunning musical experience. The show's themes of love, loss, and the human condition resonate with a wide audience.

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 tell a timeless story of love, loss, and the power of hope.

Anaïs Mitchell

The Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist who created the original concept album and stage production of Hadestown, bringing her unique vision of the classic myth to life.

Rachel Chavkin

The Tony Award-winning director who has helmed the production of Hadestown, guiding the talented cast and creative team to create a visually stunning and emotionally resonant theatrical experience.

About the Venue

Walter Kerr Theatre

The Walter Kerr Theatre is a historic Broadway venue known for its intimate, 975-seat auditorium and excellent sightlines. The theater has hosted many acclaimed productions over the years and is the perfect setting for the immersive world of Hadestown.