Broadway musical drops actor after backlash over anti-trans remarks Jasmin Savoy Brown, Kayko, Amber Iman and Norbert Leo Butz will take the stage September 1 The Independent UK · Aug 2
The Odyssey Has Me Wanting More Greek Stories. There's One Hitting Theaters It’s an old song in a new format. Cinemablend · Jul 23
Need another Odyssey? The best Greek mythology films ever made THE COUNTDOWN: If Christopher Nolan’s epic adaptation of ‘The Odyssey’ has whet your appetite for more Greek myths and legends on screen, Kevin E G Perry rounds up six of the best examples The Independent UK · Jul 16
‘I felt like Orpheus’: how the designer of Gears of War bounced back from studio closure by producing Hadestown After suffering the schadenfreude of gamers online, the Tony-winning Broadway musical offered redemption to Cliff Bleszinski The Guardian - UK · Jun 30
The Pitt star Isa Briones calls out theatergoer who shouted ‘Dr. Santos’ at her mid-Broadway performance ‘Do not talk to the performers while they are performing on stage,’ Briones reminded fans The Independent UK · Apr 13
Nicola Roberts ‘heartbroken’ after pulling out of West End shows The singer, 40, had played the role of Persephone in the musical Hadestown. Evening Standard · Jan 9
‘It really bores me’: Wayne McGregor on why he won’t spell out his striking dance creations The choreographer has paired the tragedies of Oedipus Rex and Antigone in a monumental double bill, Jocasta’s Line, which refuses to spoon-feed audiences The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2025
Beginner’s Gluck: how the 18th-century composer and a castrato changed opera forever Over 250 years after Gluck’s Orpheus and Eurydice presented opera in a new way, an acrobatic staging aims to do the same. Iestyn Davies, whose Orpheus will be amid the tumblers, dancers and acrobats, writes of pushing boundaries – and heart-stopping wonder The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2025
Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts joins cast of West End musical Hadestown Roberts will play Persephone from September 16 until January 18 2026 at the Lyric Theatre in London. Evening Standard · Aug 12, 2025
Audition for fun swings scientist into hot musical role One of the stars of Hadestown is a cancer scientist who auditioned with friends for a laugh and found himself cast in the hit musical. AAP · May 9, 2025
Has the lost ancient Macedonian capital city of Lyncus been discovered? Archaeologists believe they have discovered the birthsite of Alexander the Great’s grandmother in North Macedonia. Euronews · Apr 16, 2025
We’ve told this story for 2,500 years: how Hadestown playfully brings alive an ancient Greek myth “It’s an old song”, Hermes (Christine Anu) sings at the opening of Hadestown, but “we’re gonna sing it again and again”. The Conversation · Feb 17, 2025
Broadway musical Hadestown arrives way, way Down Under Christine Anu stars in the Australian premiere of Hadestown - the hit musical retelling of the ancient tale of Orpheus and Eurydice. AAP · Feb 13, 2025
Trailblazing dancer and choreographer Eileen Kramer dies aged 110 Sydney icon danced in the jazz bars of Paris, painted murals in Karachi and mixed with Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald and Groucho Marx The Guardian - AU · Nov 16, 2024
The Conversation · Sep 16, 2024 Five aspects of Kaos that might or might not be from Greek myth – according to an expert This article contains spoilers for Kaos.
Marie Claire · Sep 11, 2024 The 7 clever and brilliant KAOS easter eggs that you definitely missed The 7 clever and brilliant KAOS easter eggs that you definitely missed
Marie Claire · Aug 30, 2024 Your Guide to the Cast of Netflix's 'Kaos' The gods are real, and Jeff Goldblum is the king of them all.
Inverse · Aug 30, 2024 Netflix Just Quietly Released the Most Inventive Epic Myth of the Year With a cast led by the ultra-charismatic Jeff Goldblum, 'Kaos' is the perfect weekend binge.
Evening Standard · Aug 25, 2024 Kaos: what to know about the craziest Netflix show of the year Is that Billie Piper with rotting teeth and a nose tattoo? Yes, it is
The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2024 The week in theatre: Nye; The Lonely Londoners; Hadestown – review Larkiness overtakes Tim Price’s hallucinatory new play about the founder of the NHS; Roy Williams’s adaptation of Sam Selvon’s great Windrush novel pulses with brio; and Anaïs Mitchell’s underworld musical squeezes into the West End
The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2024 Hadestown review – thrilling songs from an American underworld Anaïs Mitchell’s musical melds two classical myths, folk and jazz with tremendous soul and offbeat spirit
Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2024 Hadestown at the Lyric Shaftesbury Avenue review: the catchy score is let down by a meandering, confusing show It’s hard to see why this musical by folk singer Anaïs Mitchell inspires such devotion among musical theatre audiences
AAP · Jan 10, 2024 Acrobats join grieving lover on journey to underworld A grieving lover's journey to the underworld in an enduring Greek tragedy will come alive on stage in a 'genre-busting' production that includes acrobatics.
Zenger · Oct 4, 2023 DACA DREAMer Stars As Orpheus In Broadway’s Hadestown National Tour DACA DREAMer J. Antonio Rodriguez takes center stage in Hadestown, drawing parallels between his journey and Orpheus's.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 1, 2023 Writers Theatre’s ‘Eurydice’ plays like poetry, down to the smallest detail Actors bring a certain purity to visually exquisite production of Sarah Ruhl’s dreamy take on the Orpheus myth.