Rehearsal images released of new West End cast of HADESTOWN

Blending American songwriting traditions, from indie folk to pop blues and New Orleans-inspired jazz, the musical takes audiences on an unforgettable journey to the underworld and back. Hadestown intertwines two mythic love stories—those of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and King Hades and wife Persephone.

Joining the production at the Lyric Theatre next month will be Rachel Adedeji (Thriller Live!, West End and UK Tour) as Persephone, Bethany Antonia (House of Dragon, HBO) as Eurydice, Marley Fenton (The Wizard of Oz, UK Tour) as Orpheus, Alastair Parker (The Crucible, National Theatre and West End) as Hades, and Clive Rowe (Guys and Dolls, National Theatre) as Hermes.

Spike Maxwell will join Melanie Bright and Lauran Rae to play the Fates; Gabriela Benedetti joins Femi Akinfolarin, Michelle Andrews, Ollie Bingham, and Sebastian Lim-Seet to play the Workers, with Juan Jackson, Oisín Nolan-Power, Lindo Shinda, Jasmine Triadi and new cast member Milly Willows as Swings.

The creative team for the show includes creative team includes David Neumann (Choreography), Rachel Hauck (Scenic Design), Michael Krass (Costume Design), Bradley King (Lighting Design), Nevin Steinberg and Jessica Paz (Sound Design), Liam Robinson (Music Supervision and Vocal Arrangements), Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose (Arrangements and Orchestrations), Ken Cerniglia (Dramaturgy), Maria Crocker (UK Associate Director), Tarek Merchant (Co-Musical Director & Associate Music Supervisor) and George Francis (Co-Musical Director). Casting by Jacob Sparrow. Principal Casting by Rob Kelly.

Hadestown is currently booking through to December 2026.

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