Hadestown
Hadestown Trailer
The cast of Hadestown performs on stage, featuring musicians and actors in vibrant costumes, with a detailed set.
The company of Hadestown. Photo by Brinkhoff-Moegenburg.
Spike Maxwell holds a lantern while surrounded by cast members in a dramatic, smoky stage setting.
The company of Hadestown. Photo by Brinkhoff-Moegenburg.
Rachel Adedeji and the Hadestown cast pose together, smiling, in vibrant costumes against a theatrical backdrop.
Rachel Adedeji (Persephone). Photo by Brinkhoff-Moegenburg.
Melanie Bright, Spike Maxwell, and Lauran Rae perform in Hadestown, wearing vibrant costumes on a theatrical stage.
Melanie Bright, Spike Maxwell & Lauran Rae (Fates). Photo by Brinkhoff-Moegenburg.
Marley Fenton performs in Hadestown, holding a rose, with two performers behind.
Marley Fenton (Orpheus). Photo by Brinkhoff-Moegenburg.
Bethany Antonia and the cast of Hadestown perform energetically on stage, surrounded by vibrant lighting and set pieces.
The company of Hadestown. Photo by Brinkhoff-Moegenburg.
Bethany Antonia and Marley Fenton embrace on stage, illuminated by dramatic lighting and a dark background.
Bethany Antonia (Eurydice) & Marley Fenton (Orpheus). Photo by Brinkhoff-Moegenburg.
Bethany Antonia performs expressively, wearing a scarf and vest, with Marley Fenton visible in the background.
Bethany Antonia (Eurydice) & Marley Fenton (Orpheus). Photo by Brinkhoff-Moegenburg.
Alastair Parker stands on a balcony with green shutters, smiling, against a backdrop of stage lights.
Alastair Parker (Hades). Photo by Brinkhoff-Moegenburg.
Clive Rowe smiles while holding a decorative umbrella, surrounded by performers in a vibrant theatre setting.
Clive Rowe (Hermes). in Hadestown. Photo by Brinkhoff-Moegenburg.

Hadestown
Tickets From £28

Venue

Lyric Theatre

Welcome to Hadestown, where a song can change your fate.

Hadestown, the acclaimed Broadway musical phenomenon by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin makes its long-awaited West End premiere in February 2024 at the Lyric Theatre.

Hadestown takes you on an unforgettable journey to the underworld and back, intertwining two mythic love stories – that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone.

A deeply resonant and defiantly hopeful theatrical experience, Hadestown invites you to imagine how the world could be.

Booking Until

27/06/2027

Running Time

2 hours and 30 minutes, including interval

Genre

Musical

Age & Content

8+ | Children aged 14 and below must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over and sat in seats next to each other.

Please Note:
  • Content warnings: This production contains the use of smoke and haze, as well as strobe-like effects throughout.

Cast:

Bethany Antonia (Until 13 Sep) Fayth Ifil (From 15 Sep) as

Eurydice

Rachel Adedeji (Until 13 Sep) Danielle De Niese (From 15 Sep) as

Persephone

Alastair Parker (Until 13 Sep) Shaun Dooley (From 15 Sep) as

Hades

Clive Rowe (Until 13 Sep) Malinda Paris (From 15 Sep) as

Hermes

Marley Fenton (Until 13 Sep) Nathan Sykes (From 15 Sep) as

Orpheus

Melanie Bright, Spike Maxwell & Lauran Rae as

Fates

Femi Akinfolarin, Michelle Andrews, Ollie Bingham, Gabriela Benedetti & Sebastian Lim-Seet as

Workers

Juan Jackson, Oisín Nolan-Power, Lindo Shinda, Milly Willows & Jasmine Triadi as

Swings

Creative:

Music, Lyrics and Book by -

Anaïs Mitchell

Director -

Rachel Chavkin

Choreographer -

David Neumann

Scenic Designer -

Rachel Hauck

Costume Designer -

Michael Krass

Lighting Designer -

Bradley King

Sound Designer -

Nevin Steinberg and Jessica Paz

Music Supervisor and Vocal Arrangements by -

Liam Robinson

Arrangements and Orchestrations by -

Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose

Dramaturg -

Ken Cerniglia

Casting Director -

Jacob Sparrow

Producer -

Mara Isaacs, Dale Franzen, Hunter Arnold, Tom Kirdahy and the National Theatre in association with JAS Theatricals

Book Hadestown Tickets

To book access tickets:

Sign Language Interpreted

British Sign Language

Sign Language Interpretation provided by Sign language interpretation by Theatresign

8 October 2026

7:30pm

14 November 2026

2:30pm

Captioned Performance

Captioned

Captioning provided by Stagetext.

21 October 2026

7:30pm

5 December 2026

2:30pm

Audio Described Performance

Audio Described

Audio Description provided by VocalEyes

29 October 2026

7:30pm

28 November 2026

2:30pm

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