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Hadestown is a musical with music, lyrics, and book by Anaïs Mitchell.It tells a version of the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Eurydice, a young girl looking for something to eat, goes to work in a hellish industrial version of the Greek underworld to escape poverty and the cold, and her poor singer-songwriter lover Orpheus comes to rescue her.
Amber Gray is an American actress and singer. She is known for originating the role of Hélène Bezukhova in the musical Natasha, Pierre, & the Great Comet of 1812 [1] and the role of Persephone in the musical Hadestown, both off and on Broadway.
The musical Hadestown, written by American singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and based on her 2010 studio album of the same name, has had two official cast recordings.In addition, various songs from Hadestown were re-recorded by Mitchell for her 2014 studio album Xoa, including the musical's opening number "Anyway the Wind Blows" which had not appeared on the original concept album.
List of albums, with selected information Title Album details Peak chart positions US [48] US Indie [49] US Cast [50] [51] UK DL [52] UK Indie [53] Why We Build The Wall (EP – Selections from Hadestown. The Myth. The Musical. Live Original Cast Recording) Released: October 13, 2016; Label: Parlophone; Formats: digital download ...
Reeve Carney was born and raised in the West Village area of Manhattan with his brother Zane and sister Paris. He grew up in a family of musicians and actors: his father, John, was a songwriter for commercials, his mother, Marti, was a singer, actress and a jewelry designer and his great uncle was Academy Award-winning actor Art Carney.
Yolanda Claire Quartey (born 31 July 1983), [2] known professionally as Yola or Yola Carter, is an English singer-songwriter, musician, and actress.Her debut studio album Walk Through Fire (2019) received critical acclaim and earned her four Grammy Award nominations, including Best New Artist.
That same year, he was cast as Mat Cauthon in the second season of The Wheel of Time, succeeding Barney Harris in the role. [5] In November 2023, it was announced that Finn would be originating the role of Orpheus in the West End production of Hadestown, which later opened in February 2024. Finn left the production on 25 August 2024.
On October 10, 2023, it was announced that Fisher would take over the starring role of Orpheus in the Broadway cast of Hadestown, with his first performance on November 20, 2023. He replaced the final original leading cast member remaining, Reeve Carney in the role and received a Broadway.com Audience Choice Award for his portrayal. [52]