About

What to expect

Hadestown is a musical by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell, directed by Rachel Chavkin.

It is heading out on its first ever UK and Ireland tour.

  • Winner of 8 Tony Awards, including Best Musical
  • Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre Album
  • Two ancient Greek mythic love stories
  • Orpheus and Eurydice; Hades and Persephone

Dates

Questions

When does Hadestown start and end?

Hadestown is on Thursday, 25 March 2027.

Where is Hadestown?

Hadestown takes place at The Grand Theatre & Opera House, 46 New Briggate, Leeds.

What awards has Hadestown won?

8 Tony Awards, including Best Musical

The Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre Album

What is the story about?

It intertwines two ancient Greek mythic love stories:

Young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice

King Hades and his wife Persephone

The description says the journey goes to the underworld and back.

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Getting there

The Grand Theatre & Opera House, 46 New Briggate, LS1 6NZ Leeds, England, GB

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