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A Balasaur Score of 88 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, Metacritic 82/100. Scores higher than 95% of the 6,857 2020s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
Ratings
IMDb8.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes97%
Metacritic82/100
20 audience votes
Key crew
- Brett SullivanDirector
- Anaïs MitchellWriter
- Anaïs MitchellOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Reeve CarneyOrpheus
- Eva NoblezadaEurydice
- André De ShieldsHermes
- Patrick PageHades
- Amber GrayPersephone
- Bella BrownFate
- Madeline CharlemagneFate
- Allie DanielFate
- Lauren AzaniaWorker
- Tiago Dhondt BambergerWorker
- Waylon JacobsWorker
- Christopher ShortWorker
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Themes
hadespost-apocalyptic futuremusicalbased on play or musicalgreek mythologybroadway musicalbased on myths, legends or folklorelive recordingstage musicallyricalromantic dramadramatic
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