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Anaïs Mitchell’s musical melds two classical myths, folk and jazz with tremendous soul and offbeat spirit

Opinion | Fighting down through hell sounds like fun, but scandals would bring the drama

DACA DREAMer J. Antonio Rodriguez takes center stage in Hadestown, drawing parallels between his journey and Orpheus's.

For me, gardening is the most joyful summer activity, when I can see my hard work rewarded with colorful blooms and lush greenery. Science explains this feeling by recognizing the deep bond between humans and plants. Being in a nurturing relationship with nature supports our physical and mental health.

Greece's Culture Ministry says archaeologists excavating a hilltop sanctuary on the Aegean Sea island of Kythnos have discovered “countless” pottery offerings left by ancient worshippers over the centuries

Persephone thinks Jasper’s wet hands dripping on to the floor is lazy. Jasper says Persephone should let the matter drop. You decide who should throw in the towel

After some hard-fought victories, women’s rights are threatened again in many parts of the world. In the United States, the Supreme Court overturned women’s right to abortion in June 2022; women have also been leaving the workforce since the COVID-19 pandemic, in many cases to care for children and elderly…

FICTION: A privileged Midwestern adolescence gone awry is at the center of Rachel Kapelke-Dale's slow burn suspense novel.

'Hades II' may have shocked the crowd at the 2022 Game Awards, but one theory suggests a sequel was teased in the original game's ending.

Once you go to the Underworld, you can't go back. Here's why some fans of 'The White Lotus' believe that a Greek myth may reveal the fate of Aubrey Plaza's Harper.

When the entire cast lets loose on the irresistibly rhythmic “Way Down to Hadestown,” you’ll want to follow them to the depths and back.