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Date of Death: October 09, 1996 (83)

Birth Place: Evanston, IL, USA

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HADESTOWN to Return to Los Angeles for the Ahmanson's 2023-2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 5, 2023


“Hadestown” will return to Los Angeles as part of Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre’s 2023-2024 Season. See performance dates, and learn how to purchase tickets!

Chibueze Ihuoma Sets Final Performance In HADESTOWN Tour
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2023


Chibueze Ihuoma, who launched the North American Tour of Hadestown in the Workers Chorus and took over the role of Orpheus last year, will play his final performance at the Hershey Theatre in Hershey, PA, on Sunday, April 9. 

Wake Up With BWW 3/21: BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN Adaptation, PARADE and SHUCKED Cast Albums, and More!
by - Mar 21, 2023


Top stories: A Brokeback Mountain stage adaptation is headed to London this spring, cast recordings have been announced for Parade and Shucked, Hadestown could be headed to London soon, and more!

HADESTOWN Teases London Transfer
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 20, 2023


As Hadestown just marked its 1000th performance on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre, the show might soon have another reason to celebrate. A recent Instagram post reads: 'London. Spring is Coming. Wait For Us.'

Video: Watch HADESTOWN Celebrate 1000th Performance with Curtain Call Song
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 20, 2023


Hadestown, the Tony® and Grammy Award®-winning Best Musical, celebrated both tomorrow’s first day of Spring and the beloved show recently achieving a milestone 1,000 performances at Broadway’s Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th Street) with a surprise appearance by songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin. Watch the full video!

Review: The Tony Award-Winning Musical HADESTOWN Stuns At The Bushnell
by Brooks Appelbaum - Mar 10, 2023


The national tour of the much-lauded Hadestown is playing at the Bushnell in Hartford through March 12, and this production is nothing short of stunning.

Ivo Van Hove's English Language World Première of A LITTLE LIFE Extends at The Savoy Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2023


Due to record-breaking demand at Richmond Theatre and the Harold Pinter Theatre, Wessex Grove, Gavin Kalin Productions and Playful Productions today announce that Ivo van Hove's English language première of Hanya Yanagihara's critically acclaimed prize-winning novel, A Little Life, will now play a further five weeks only at the Savoy Theatre from 4 July.

Video: Watch Scenes from Jessica Chastain's 2012 Broadway Debut in THE HEIRESS
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 9, 2023


Jessica Chastain is making her return to Broadway in A Doll's House, which is now running at the Hudson Theatre. To celebrate, we're flashing back to her Broadway debut in 2012. In this video, check out scenes from The Heiress, which also starred Dan Stevens, Judith Ivey, and David Strathairn.

Jewelle Blackman, Tom Hewitt & Lillias White Extend Runs in HADESTOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 6, 2023


Hadestown's Jewelle Blackman, Tom Hewitt and Lillias White have all extended their runs in the show. See who else is starring, and how to purchase tickets!

Video: Celebrate 50 Years of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 25, 2023


A Little Night Music opened on Broadway on February 25, 1973. Watch videos of the original and revival casts!

Chelsea Table + Stage Presents HADESTOWN Star Eva Noblezada in LET'S GO TO THE MOVIES This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 16, 2023


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE – New York's newest hotspot for intimate dining and extraordinary music – will present the return of Eva Noblezada, the Grammy-winning and Tony-nominated star of Broadway's Hadestown, on Sunday, February 26 at 7:00 PM. 

Opera Saratoga Announces 2023 Summer Festival Lineup at Universal Preservation Hall
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2023


Opera Saratoga has shared a 2023 summer festival season that will be anchored in the heart of Saratoga Springs. Learn more about the lineup here!

HADESTOWN Comes to Proctors in Two Weeks
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2023


Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will come to Schenectady in two weeks.

Ambassador Theater Group is Joining Forces With Broadway's Jujamcyn Theaters
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2023


 International Entertainment Holdings Limited, the parent company of Ambassador Theatre Group, a leading live-theater and ticketing organization, and Jujamcyn Theaters LLC, the innovative Broadway theater owner and production company, have agreed to combine operations.  Financial terms were not disclosed.

Tickets On Sale Now For The Tony-Winning Best Musical HADESTOWN At DeVos Performance Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 9, 2023


Broadway Grand Rapids has announced that tickets for Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album are now on sale.

Tony & Grammy Award-Winning HADESTOWN Heads To The Bushnell March 7-12
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 8, 2023


Hadestown, winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, is headed to Hartford. As part of the 2022-23 Broadway Season, the show will play The Bushnell from March 7-12, 2023. Tickets are on sale now.

Reeve Carney to Present SINGING THE DIVAS at The Green Room 42 in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 8, 2023


THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present the return of Reeve Carney on Sunday, March 12 at 9:30 PM.

Tickets for HADESTOWN at the Royal Alexandra Theatre to Go On Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 8, 2023


Tickets for Hadestown at the Royal Alexandra Theatre will go on sale to the public on Friday February 10 at 10:00 a.m.

HADESTOWN Original Broadway Cast Recording Will Release Limited Edition Transparent Green Vinyl Box Set
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2023


A limited-edition transparent green vinyl box set of the Grammy Award-winning Original Broadway Cast Recording of Hadestown will be released on Friday, March 17 in celebration of the Tony Award winning Best Musical's upcoming 1000th performance on Broadway.

THE PIANO LESSON Plays Final Broadway Performance
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 29, 2023


On January 29, the Broadway revival of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson concludes its run at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, having played 27 previews and 124 regular performances. The production is the highest grossing revival of a play on Broadway and the highest grossing Wilson production on Broadway ever.

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