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Take your daughter to work, Broadway edition: ‘Hadestown’ welcomes Jon Jon Briones and his daughter
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Take your daughter to work, Broadway edition: ‘Hadestown’ welcomes Jon Jon Briones and his daughter

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Jon Jon Briones had the best vantage point to watch his daughter, Isa, make her Broadway debut. I can’t believe I get to do this with a musical theater legend but also that legend is my father and also telling a beautiful, beautiful story,” says Isa Briones. They finally did it when dad had a recurring role …

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Jordan Fisher Is Having One Hell Of A Good Time In ‘Hadestown’
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Jordan Fisher Is Having One Hell Of A Good Time In ‘Hadestown’

Huff Post  

Jordan Fisher stars as Orpheus in Broadway's “Hadestown,” now playing at New York's Walter Kerr Theatre. This winter, he’s delivering a dynamite performance in Broadway’s “Hadestown,” now playing at New York’s Walter Kerr Theatre. Once he saw original cast member Reeve Carney portray Orpheus on Broadway, he knew it was “instantly something I wanted to be a part of.” And …

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Jordan Fisher goes into ‘Hadestown’ on Broadway, ‘stretching every creative muscle’
1 year, 1 month ago

Jordan Fisher goes into ‘Hadestown’ on Broadway, ‘stretching every creative muscle’

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Jordan Fisher is going to hell this winter and he’s very happy about it. The actor and singer star enters Broadway’s “Hadestown,” the brooding 2019 Tony Award-winning musical about the underworld, which intertwines the myths of Orpheus and Eurydice and Hades and Persephone. The actor, whose Broadway credits include “Dear Evan Hansen,” “Sweeney Todd” and “Hamilton,” will …

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Encore: 'Hadestown' creator Anaïs Mitchell's solo album looks back to reach forward
1 year, 10 months ago

Encore: 'Hadestown' creator Anaïs Mitchell's solo album looks back to reach forward

NPR  

Encore: 'Hadestown' creator Anaïs Mitchell's solo album looks back to reach forward Anaïs Mitchell spent more than a decade developing her hit musical Hadestown. AILSA CHANG, HOST: You might know Anais Mitchell from her musical that's set in hell. And I wrote this one song on the record called "Revenant" that really feels like it's about my grandma. MITCHELL: You …

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9 best bets for your L.A. weekend: Shakespeare, ‘Hadestown,’ jazz, fireworks and more
2 years, 4 months ago

9 best bets for your L.A. weekend: Shakespeare, ‘Hadestown,’ jazz, fireworks and more

LA Times  

Tchaikovsky plus fireworks, “Hadestown,” Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” and Raiford Rogers Modern Ballet are among our picks for arts and culture happenings this weekend. ‘Tchaikovsky Spectacular With Fireworks’ The Los Angeles Philharmonic, under the baton of Ludovic Morlot, is joined by violinist Joshua Bell and the USC Trojan Marching Band for a program that includes a pyrotechnically enhanced rendition of Tchaikovsky’s rousing …

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A mesmerizing ‘Hadestown’ at the Ahmanson makes an old tale feel startlingly new
2 years, 7 months ago

A mesmerizing ‘Hadestown’ at the Ahmanson makes an old tale feel startlingly new

LA Times  

The Tony-winning Broadway musical “Hadestown” at the Ahmanson Theatre with, foreground, Morgan Siobhan Green, Levi Kreis and Nicholas Barasch. “Hadestown,” the 2019 Tony-winning musical reimagining the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice as a New Orleans-style folk opera, has arrived at the Ahmanson Theatre in smoldering fashion. Developed by Rachel Chavkin, the resourceful director who won a Tony for her staging, …

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Broadway shows are back, but different from before
3 years, 3 months ago

Broadway shows are back, but different from before

CNN  

CNN — The curtains have been closed and the lights dimmed on Broadway since March 12, 2020. “So, it’s really like seeing a new show again.” Producers are not only reworking the length of what you’ll see on stage but also changing choreography backstage. Walter McBride/Getty Images “This theater has become like a second home for all of us who …

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Broadway’s pandemic shutdown: an oral history by Hadestown’s cast and crew.
54 years, 11 months ago

Broadway’s pandemic shutdown: an oral history by Hadestown’s cast and crew.

Slate  

The understudy just hours away from stepping into the spotlight. “You’re hearing people cough on the subway and wondering what’s going to happen and just mentally pleading for someone to take some drastic action.” — J. Alex Huerta, audio assistant J. Alex Huerta : I took a trip to Hawaii for my birthday at the end of February, and the …

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