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Hadestown (Touring)

Name: Hadestown (Touring)
Start: 2026-01-25T18:30:00+0000
Location: Saenger Theatre-New Orleans

January 25, 2026 6:30 pm

Saenger Theatre-New Orleans
1111 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70112

Experience the critically acclaimed musical Hadestown as it comes to the historic Saenger Theatre in New Orleans. This reimagining of the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice blends folk, jazz, and blues to create a hauntingly beautiful tale of love, loss, and the power of music to transcend the underworld.

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Why We Like It

Hadestown is the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
The show features a talented ensemble cast and an evocative, layered score by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell.
The production design transports audiences to a stunning, industrial-inspired vision of the mythological underworld.

Who Should Attend

Hadestown will appeal to fans of thought-provoking, genre-blending musicals, as well as those interested in modern interpretations of classic Greek myths. The show's themes of love, sacrifice, and the human condition make it a must-see for theater enthusiasts of all ages.

In the Spotlight

Anaïs Mitchell

The singer-songwriter who wrote the music, lyrics, and book for Hadestown, blending elements of folk, jazz, and blues to create the show's hauntingly beautiful score.

Orpheus and Eurydice

The central characters of the ancient Greek myth that inspired Hadestown, whose tragic love story is reimagined in this acclaimed musical production.

About the Venue

Saenger Theatre

The historic Saenger Theatre in New Orleans is a beautifully restored 1920s movie palace, featuring ornate architecture and excellent acoustics that create an immersive theatrical experience for audiences.