Ani DiFranco Says She's Writing A Musical
by Blair Ingenthron - May 26, 2024
Ani DiFranco revealed that she was commissioned to write a new musical on WNYC's All of It with Alison Stewart. The segment was guest-hosted by Kousha Navidar.
Video: Jon Jon and Isa Briones Celebrate HADESTOWN's 5th Anniversary
by Survival Jobs - May 9, 2024
In this video, the father and daughter team Jon Jon and Isa Briones who are currently starring in the hit Broadway musical Hadestown eight times a week. They both spill the tea on why the show continues to be a huge success with audiences celebrating its fifth year on Broadway. They also dive in on their personal experiences in rehearsals and working together for the first time on the Broadway stage.
Interview: HADESTOWN's J. Antonio Rodriguez Receives DACA Renewal
by Joshua Wright - April 5, 2024
BroadwayWorld has learned that J. Antonio Rogriguez, who was playing Orpheus on the Hadestown tour before having to step away from the production following the expiration of his DACA renewal, will now be able to return to the production.
Video: Jon Jon Briones Sings 'Way Down Hadestown'
by Nicole Rosky - April 4, 2024
Just last month Hadestown on Broadway just welcomed Olivier Award nominee Jon Jon Briones and daughter Isa Briones. Watch Jon Jon perform 'Way Day Hadestown' in this video!
Video: Lillias White and Lola Tung Take Final Bows in HADESTOWN
by Lauren Hilton - March 18, 2024
Hadestown stars Lilias White and Lola Tung played their final performance on Sunday, March 17th. Tung stepped into the role of Eurydice on February 9 for a limited run. White became the first woman to play Hermes on September 13, 2022, and has been with the production since. Watch as they take their final bows in this video.
Lillias White and Lola Tung Play Final HADESTOWN Performance Today
by Blair Ingenthron - March 17, 2024
Hadestown stars Lilias White and Lola Tung will play their final performance on Sunday, March 17th. Tung stepped into the role of Eurydice on February 9 for a limited run. White became the first woman to play Hermes on September 13, 2022, and has been with the production since.
Kim Moore's HADESTOWN Lawsuit Partially Dismissed on First Amendment Grounds
by Cara Joy David - March 7, 2024
The SDNY dismissed Kim Moore’s racial discrimination claims against Hadestown’s producer not because Moore did not allege a plausible claim for discrimination, but because the actions of the Hadestown team were protected by the First Amendment. The Court did not dismiss Moore’s claims of retaliation, so the case will continue.
Listen: HADESTOWN's Ani DiFranco Drops New Single 'Baby Roe'
by Michael Major - February 27, 2024
Get a first listen to Hadestown star Ani DiFranco's new track “Baby Roe.” DiFranco is currently starring as ‘Persephone' in the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, Hadestown. DiFranco's history with Hadestown began in 2010 when she invited Anais Mitchell to release the original studio album of Hadestown on DiFranco's label.