Hades is entranced and takes Persephone down to his underground kingdom to become his bride. When Demeter finds out what has happened she is inconsolable; she curses the Earth and the plants begin ...
Persephone was the daughter of Demeter, the Goddess of the harvest, and lived with her mother on the Island of Sicily. A volcano on the island erupted and Hades emerged from his underworld kingdom.
Hadestown currently stars Allison Russell as ‘Persephone,’ Jordan Fisher as ‘Orpheus,’ Maia Reficco as ‘Eurydice,’ Lillias White as ‘Hermes,’ and Phillip Boykin as ‘Hades.’ ...
On the 23rd December I went to see the west end production of Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre. Based of off the Ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, the musical follows the relationship between ...
Following two intertwining love stories - that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone - Hadestown invites audiences on a hell-raising journey to the ...