Hadestown Teen Edition is a folk-opera adapted for youth actors that intertwines two ancient Greek myths. It follows the tragic romance of young lovers Orpheus and Eurydice alongside the troubled marriage of King Hades and Persephone, all set in a depression-era, industrial underworld.
A massive modern Broadway hit, Hadestown is universally celebrated for its contemporary folk-jazz score, brilliant staging, and retelling of Greek myths. A cultural phenomenon, it won eight Tony Awards (including Best Musical), broke records at the Walter Kerr Theatre, and maintains a large, highly engaged fanbase across generations