Rachel Chavkin
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BIO
Chavkin is a director, writer and artistic director of the TEAM. Hadestown (NYTW, National Theatre, London) has been one of her greatest joys. Tony and Lortel nominations and Drama Desk Award for Dave Malloy's Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 (Broadway, Ars Nova, A.R.T.). London: Mission Drift (National Theatre), American Clock (Old Vic). Select New York and regional: Marco Ramirez’s The Royale (LCT; Obie Award, Drama Desk and Lortel noms.), Malloy’s Preludes (LCT3), Bess Wohl’s Small Mouth Sounds (Ars Nova and national tour) and Continuity (MTC), Carson Kreitzer’s and Matt Gould’s Lempicka (Williamstown Theatre Festival), The Royal Family (Guthrie Theatre) and multiple collaborations with Taylor Mac.
Her first film, Remind Me, was an official selection of the Venice and Beverly Hills Film Festivals. 2017 Smithsonian Award for Ingenuity.
In 2019-2020, she will direct Malloy’s Moby Dick at A.R.T. She is a proud NYTW Usual Suspect and Member SDC. Chavkin earned her BFA at NYU where she now serves on the directing faculty at Playwrights Horizons Theater School, and earned her MFA at Columbia University.
Photos
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
1341
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
4031
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
3465
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
2718
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
1069
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
2487
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
2404
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
0326
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
0841
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
1684
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
2470
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
4522
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
0783
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
2341
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
3483
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
4410
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
HADESTOWN
Lyric Theatre London 2026
Creative:
Anaïs Mitchell - MUSIC, LYRICS & BOOK
Rachel Chavkin - DEVELOPED WITH AND DIRECTED BY
David Neumann - CHOREOGRAPHER
Rachel Hauck - SCENIC DESIGNER
Michael Krass - COSTUME DESIGNER
Bradley King - LIGHTING DESIGNER
Nevin Steinberg - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Jessica Paz - CO-SOUND DESIGNER
Liam Robinson - MUSICAL SUPERVISOR AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Michael Chorney - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Todd Sickafoose - ARRANGMENTS & ORCHESTRATIONS
Ken Cerniglia - DRAMATURG
Jennifer Mullins - Wigs & Hair Design
Cast:
Rachel Adedeji - Persephone
Bethany Antonia - Eurydice
Marley Fenton - Orpheus
Alastair Parker - Hades
Clive Rowe - Hermes
Melanie Bright - Fate
Spike Maxwell - Fate
Lauran Rae - Fate
Femi Akinfolarin - Worker
Michelle Andrews - Worker
Gabriela Benedetti - Worker
Ollie Bingham - Worker
Sebastian Lim-Seet - Worker
Juan Jackson - Swing
Oisín Nolan-Power - Swing
Lindo Shinda - Swing
Jasmine Triadi - Swing
Milly Willows - Swing
2068
Date:
03/19/2026
From: Photos: First Look at Bethany Antonia, Marley Fenton & More in HADESTOWN
STAGE CREDITS
Productions
[Off-Broadway, 2013]
Choreographer (Musical Staging)
Director
Writing
Developed by
Awards and Nominations
Drama League Awards - 2026 - OUTSTANDING DIRECTION OF A MUSICAL
Rachel Chavkin, My Joy is Heavy
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Director of a Musical
Rachel Chavkin, Hadestown
winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Director of a Musical
Rachel Chavkin, Hadestown
winner
Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Direction of a Musical
Rachel Chavkin, Hadestown
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Director of a Musical
Rachel Chavkin, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Direction of a Musical
Rachel Chavkin, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Rachel Chavkin, The Royale
The Lortels - 2016 - Outstanding Director
Rachel Chavkin, The Royale
The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Director
Rachel Chavkin, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Director of a Musical
Rachel Chavkin, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
winner
Obie Awards - 2013 - Special Citation
Rachel Chavkin, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
Videos
Video: Zhailon Levingston & Bill Rauch on Their Tony Win- 'People Coming Together is the Only Path Forward'
by Talking Tonys - 2026-06-07 22:06:16
Video: Inside Rehearsals for THE LUNCHBOX at Berkeley Repertory Theatre with Director Rachel Chavkin
by Joshua Wright - 2026-04-24 12:43:55
Video: Jack Wolfe Performs 'EPIC I' From HADESTOWN at Prophecy Hall
by Michael Major - 2026-02-10 15:46:18
Video: Noah Mullins to Join Mark Addy and Jenna Russell in THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY
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Video: HADESTOWN Debuts A New 'Railroad Line' Ad on the Subway
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Video: Myra Molloy Sings 'Flowers' in HADESTOWN on Broadway
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Video: Make-a-Wish Recipient Makes Broadway Debut in HADESTOWN
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Video: Watch Merle Dandridge Sing 'We Raise Our Cups' in HADESTOWN
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Video: HADESTOWN Star Hailey Kilgore Sings 'Wait for Me (Reprise)'
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Video: Allison Russell Performs 'Living It Up' as Persephone in HADESTOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2024-11-26 16:20:27
Video: The Avett Brothers Perform During SWEPT AWAY Opening Night Curtain Call
by Stephi Wild - 2024-11-20 07:44:29
Video: Eden Espinosa Sings 'I Will Paint Her' from LEMPICKA
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Video: Jordan Fisher, Maia Reficco & Phillip Boykin Extend Runs in HADESTOWN
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Photos & Video: Stephanie Mills, Yola & Maia Reficco in HADESTOWN
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News
THE LUNCHBOX to Receive Second and Final Extension at Berkeley Rep
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 11, 2026
Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced a second and final extension of THE LUNCHBOX, the world premiere musical directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin, giving Bay Area audiences one last chance to see the acclaimed production.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 11, 2026
Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced a second and final extension of THE LUNCHBOX, the world premiere musical directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin, giving Bay Area audiences one last chance to see the acclaimed production.
Photos: EUGENE ONEGIN: A BLUEGRASS MUSICAL At TheatreSquared
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2026
TheatreSquared is closing its 20th anniversary season with Eugene Onegin: A Bluegrass Musical, a new adaptation by Sarah Gancher directed by Rachel Chavkin. Check out photos from the production.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2026
TheatreSquared is closing its 20th anniversary season with Eugene Onegin: A Bluegrass Musical, a new adaptation by Sarah Gancher directed by Rachel Chavkin. Check out photos from the production.
MAMMA MIA! & More Lead Bay Area's Summer 2026 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Jun 10, 2026
San Francisco / Bay Area is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for Summer 2026 include Mamma Mia & more.
by Team BWW - Jun 10, 2026
San Francisco / Bay Area is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for Summer 2026 include Mamma Mia & more.
Video: HADESTOWN: THE MUSICAL Debuts Trailer for New Film Version
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 9, 2026
Following its world premiere at Tribeca Festival on Monday, the official trailer is here for the live theater capture of the Tony Award-winning hit musical Hadestown. Check it out now.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 9, 2026
Following its world premiere at Tribeca Festival on Monday, the official trailer is here for the live theater capture of the Tony Award-winning hit musical Hadestown. Check it out now.
Video: Zhailon Levingston & Bill Rauch on Their Tony Win- 'People Coming Together is the Only Path Forward'
by Talking Tonys - Jun 7, 2026
Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch took home the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for CATS: The Jellicle Ball. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, they checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge.
by Talking Tonys - Jun 7, 2026
Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch took home the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for CATS: The Jellicle Ball. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, they checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge.
HADESTOWN Will Embark on First-Ever UK and Ireland Tour in 2027
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026
The Tony and Grammy Award-winning HADESTOWN, currently in its third year at London's Lyric Theatre, announced its first-ever UK & Ireland tour, opening at Curve Theatre, Leicester, before visiting more than 20 cities.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026
The Tony and Grammy Award-winning HADESTOWN, currently in its third year at London's Lyric Theatre, announced its first-ever UK & Ireland tour, opening at Curve Theatre, Leicester, before visiting more than 20 cities.
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS NATIONALS Reveals 2026 Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2026
The 24 Hour Plays revealed the full company for its Nationals intensive in New York and Los Angeles, featuring emerging actors, directors, playwrights, and more culminating in Off-Broadway productions at Classic Stage.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2026
The 24 Hour Plays revealed the full company for its Nationals intensive in New York and Los Angeles, featuring emerging actors, directors, playwrights, and more culminating in Off-Broadway productions at Classic Stage.
Two UK Premieres And More Set for Kiln Theatre 2026-2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2026
Kiln Theatre announced its upcoming season, featuring the UK premieres of TABLE 17 and BERLIN, a new production of NINE NIGHT directed by Artistic Director Amit Sharma, and a community production with 80 cast members.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2026
Kiln Theatre announced its upcoming season, featuring the UK premieres of TABLE 17 and BERLIN, a new production of NINE NIGHT directed by Artistic Director Amit Sharma, and a community production with 80 cast members.
THE LUNCHBOX World Premiere Musical to Extend at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2026
Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced an extension of the world premiere musical THE LUNCHBOX due to audience demand and critical acclaim. Directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin, the production is based on Ritesh Batra's internationally acclaimed film.
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2026
Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced an extension of the world premiere musical THE LUNCHBOX due to audience demand and critical acclaim. Directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin, the production is based on Ritesh Batra's internationally acclaimed film.
Review: THE LUNCHBOX at Berkeley Rep
by Steve Murray - May 28, 2026
What did our critic think of THE LUNCHBOX at Berkeley Rep?
by Steve Murray - May 28, 2026
What did our critic think of THE LUNCHBOX at Berkeley Rep?
HADESTOWN to Open Starlight's 75th Broadway Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2026
The Tony Award-winning Best Musical HADESTOWN is set to kick off Starlight's 75th Broadway season as part of the AdventHealth Broadway Series in Kansas City.
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2026
The Tony Award-winning Best Musical HADESTOWN is set to kick off Starlight's 75th Broadway season as part of the AdventHealth Broadway Series in Kansas City.
Rachel Chavkin Will Direct EUGENE ONEGIN: A BLUEGRASS MUSICAL at TheatreSquared
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2026
TheatreSquared will present EUGENE ONEGIN: A BLUEGRASS MUSICAL, directed by Tony winner Rachel Chavkin, with 15 actor-musicians performing in a reconfigured in-the-round West Theatre in Fayetteville, AR.
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2026
TheatreSquared will present EUGENE ONEGIN: A BLUEGRASS MUSICAL, directed by Tony winner Rachel Chavkin, with 15 actor-musicians performing in a reconfigured in-the-round West Theatre in Fayetteville, AR.
How to See the World Premiere of HADESTOWN Film at Tribeca
by Josh Sharpe - May 21, 2026
For those who can't wait until the theatrical release of the Hadestown film, audiences have the chance to see it in June at the Tribeca Festival, where it will have its world premiere. Find out how to buy tickets.
by Josh Sharpe - May 21, 2026
For those who can't wait until the theatrical release of the Hadestown film, audiences have the chance to see it in June at the Tribeca Festival, where it will have its world premiere. Find out how to buy tickets.
2026 Drama League Awards Winners- Joshua Henry, MEXODUS, LIBERATION Win Big
by Nicole Rosky - May 15, 2026
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway were on hand at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to celebrate 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, hosted by Emmy Award winner Frank DiLella. Check out a full list of winners here.
by Nicole Rosky - May 15, 2026
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway were on hand at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to celebrate 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, hosted by Emmy Award winner Frank DiLella. Check out a full list of winners here.
HADESTOWN in London Extends to June 2027
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026
The Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical HADESTOWN has extended its run at London's Lyric Theatre, with over 140,000 new tickets now on sale. The West End production is currently in its third year.
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026
The Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical HADESTOWN has extended its run at London's Lyric Theatre, with over 140,000 new tickets now on sale. The West End production is currently in its third year.
Matt Gould y Cristina Picos se unen en una versión en español de 'I Will Paint Her' de LEMPICKA
by Adela González Pérez - May 13, 2026
El compositor nominado al Tony y la estrella del teatro musical en España se unen para dar vida, por 1º vez en castellano, a uno de los temas más emblemáticos del musical
by Adela González Pérez - May 13, 2026
El compositor nominado al Tony y la estrella del teatro musical en España se unen para dar vida, por 1º vez en castellano, a uno de los temas más emblemáticos del musical
Can Live Captures Solve a Decades-Old Broadway Business Problem?
by Carli Freeman - May 12, 2026
Traditionally, most Broadway shows hold off on releasing live captures until after the show closes. But could releasing a filmed capture earlier be a smart business move, one that solves a fundamental supply-and-demand problem bothering Broadway since the 1960s? If shows like Hadestown and Six can turn live captures into added income, all while keeping up the demand and fan fervor for the Broadway tickets themselves, then live captures might be the Broadway business trend of the future.
by Carli Freeman - May 12, 2026
Traditionally, most Broadway shows hold off on releasing live captures until after the show closes. But could releasing a filmed capture earlier be a smart business move, one that solves a fundamental supply-and-demand problem bothering Broadway since the 1960s? If shows like Hadestown and Six can turn live captures into added income, all while keeping up the demand and fan fervor for the Broadway tickets themselves, then live captures might be the Broadway business trend of the future.
Cate Blanchett, Anne-Marie Duff, and More Join National Theatre's 2026 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
The National Theatre announced further casting and dates for its 2026 season, including Cate Blanchett in ELECTRA/PERSONA, Anne-Marie Duff in SOME WOMAN, and new casts for CLOUD 9 and THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE.
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
The National Theatre announced further casting and dates for its 2026 season, including Cate Blanchett in ELECTRA/PERSONA, Anne-Marie Duff in SOME WOMAN, and new casts for CLOUD 9 and THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE.
The Drama League Reveals 2026 Directors Project Recipients
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026
The Drama League has revealed the twenty-five stage directors receiving the 2026 fellowships, assistantships, residencies, and exchange opportunities collectively known as The Directors Project.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026
The Drama League has revealed the twenty-five stage directors receiving the 2026 fellowships, assistantships, residencies, and exchange opportunities collectively known as The Directors Project.
John-Michael Lyles Will Join HADESTOWN Cast as 'Orpheus' in June
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
John-Michael Lyles will join the company of Hadestown on Braodway as ‘Orpheus' in June and Joshua Colley will play his final performance. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
John-Michael Lyles will join the company of Hadestown on Braodway as ‘Orpheus' in June and Joshua Colley will play his final performance. Learn more here!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Rachel Chavkin written?
Rachel Chavkin has written 1 shows including Hadestown (Developed by).
What awards has Rachel Chavkin been nominated for?
OUTSTANDING DIRECTION OF A MUSICAL (Drama League Awards) for My Joy is Heavy, Outstanding Director of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Hadestown, Outstanding Director of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Hadestown, Best Direction of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hadestown, Outstanding Director of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, Best Direction of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Royale, Outstanding Director (The Lortels) for The Royale, Outstanding Director (The Lortels) for Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, Outstanding Director of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 and Special Citation (Obie Awards) for Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812.
What awards has Rachel Chavkin won?
Rachel Chavkin has won several prestigious awards, including: - Outstanding Director of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Hadestown, - Outstanding Director of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Hadestown, - Best Direction of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hadestown, - Outstanding Director of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, - Special Citation (Obie Awards) for Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812.
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