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Hadestown (Touring)

November 21, 2025 7:30 pm

The National Theatre
1321 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004

Experience the Tony Award-winning musical Hadestown as it comes to The National Theatre in Washington, DC. This acclaimed production brings the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice to life through a haunting and soulful score.

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Why We Like It

  • Hadestown is a critically acclaimed musical that won 8 Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
  • The show features a stunning score by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell that blends folk, jazz, and blues.
  • Hadestown offers a fresh and imaginative take on the classic Greek myth, exploring themes of love, loss, and the power of music.

Who Should Attend

Hadestown will appeal to fans of musical theater, lovers of Greek mythology, and anyone who appreciates thought-provoking, visually stunning productions.

In the Spotlight

Hadestown

The Tony Award-winning musical that reimagines the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice.

Anaïs Mitchell

The singer-songwriter who wrote the music and lyrics for Hadestown, blending folk, jazz, and blues styles.

About the Venue

The National Theatre

A historic performing arts venue in downtown Washington, DC that has been entertaining audiences since 1835. The National Theatre features excellent acoustics and an intimate, elegant atmosphere.

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