TitleHadestown
AuthorMitchell, Anaïs
Author TwoChavkin, Rachel (developed with)
VenueOlivier Theatre, National Theatre
Performance TypeFirst Production
CompanyNational Theatre; 1963-
Opening Night11/2/2018
Press Night11/13/2018
Closing Night1/26/2019
Performance Length2 hours, 30 minutes (including 20 minute interval)
AwardsTony Award for Best Musical, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) written for the theatre (Anais Mitchell), Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical (Andre De Shields), Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Rachel Hauck), Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Bradley King), Best Sound Design of a Musical (Nevin Steinberg and Jessica Paz), Best Direction of a Musical (Rachel Chavkin), Best Orchestrations (Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose)
Outer Critics Circle Awards nomination for Outstanding New Broadway Musical, Outstanding Book of a Musical (Anais Mitchell), Outstanding New Score (Anais Mitchell), Outstanding Director of a Musical (Rachel Chavkin), Outstanding Choreographer (David Neumann), Outstanding Scenic Design (Rachel Hauck), Outstanding Lighting Design (Bradley King), Outstanding Sound Design (Nevin Steinberg and Jessica Paz), Outstanding Orchestrations (Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose), Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Reeve Carney), Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical (Andre de Shields), Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Amber Gray)
Tony Awards nominations for Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical (Anais Mitchell), Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) written for the theatre (Anais Mitchell), Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Eva Noblezada), Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical (Andre De Shields, Patrick Page), Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Amber Gray), Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Rachel Hauck), Best Costume Design of a Musical (Michael Krass), Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Bradley King), Best Sound Design of a Musical (Nevin Steinberg and Jessica Paz), Best Direction of a Musical (Rachel Chavkin), Best Choreography (David Neumann), Best Orchestrations (Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose)
The Stage Debut Awards nomination for Best Compose or Lyricist (Anais Mitchell)
Broadway World nominations for Best Supporting Actor in a New Production of a Musical (Patrick Page), Best Supporting Actress in a New Production of a Musical (Amber Gray), Best Lighting Design of a New Production of a Play or Musical (Bradley King), Best Musical Direction of a New Production of a Play or a Musical (Liam Robinson), Best Direction of a New Production of a Musical (Rachel Chavkin), Best New production of a Musical
WhatsOnStage Awards 2024 nominations for Best Musical Revival; Best Best Musical Direction/Supervision (Liam Robinson and Tarek Merchant); and Best Supporting Performer in a Musical (Melanie La Barrie)
Number of Performances48
Content GuidanceThis production contains strobe-like effects throughout. Age guidance 8+.
Performer Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE153357De Shields; AndréHermes
ROLE153358Carney; ReeveOrpheus
ROLE153359Noblezada; EvaEurydice
ROLE153360Page; PatrickHades
ROLE153361Gray; AmberPersephone
ROLE153362Dyer; Carly MercedesThe Fates
ROLE153363Fletcher; RosieThe Fates
ROLE153364Onitiri; GloriaThe Fates / Understudy: Persephone
ROLE153365Afifi; SharifWorker / Dance Captain / Worker Swings
ROLE153366Hinton-Lever; BethWorker
ROLE153367Omooba; SeyiWorker
ROLE153368Pease; AieshaWorker / Worker Swings / Understudy: The Fates
ROLE153369Prouse; JosephWorker / Understudy: Hermes
ROLE153370Shaw; JordanWorker
ROLE153372Taylor; ShaqWorker / Understudy: Hades
ROLE153373Gillian; AdamUnderstudy: Orpheus
ROLE153374Richardson; JosieUnderstudy: Eurydice
ROLE153375Guy; MikePiano / Accordion
ROLE153376Stephen; RosViolin
ROLE153377Kadumukasa; DavidCello
ROLE153378Delarre; DavidGuitar
ROLE153379Cross; NathanielTrombone / Glockenspiel
ROLE151528Davenport; NickiDouble Bass
ROLE153380Webb; BradDrums / Percussion
Creative Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE153356Mitchell; AnaisMusic, Lyrics and Book
ROLE153381david neumannChoreographer
ROLE153382Hauck; RachelSet Designer
ROLE153383Krass; MichaelCostume Designer
ROLE153384King; BradleyLighting Designer
ROLE153385Paz; JessicaSound Designer
ROLE153386Steinberg; NevinSound Designer
ROLE153387Robinson; LiamMusic Director and Vocal Arranger
ROLE153388Chorney; MichaelArrangements and Orchestrations
ROLE153389Sickafoose; ToddArrangements and Orchestrations
ROLE153390Crocker; MariaAssociate Director
ROLE153391Kirkham; SteveAssociate Choreographer
ROLE153392Thorsteinsson; FridthjofurAssociate Lighting Designer
ROLE153393Rutledge; JohnRehearsal Music Director
ROLE153394Guy; MikePerformance Music Director
ROLE153395Cerniglia; KenDramaturg
ROLE151813Quinney; RachelProject Producer
ROLE132753Anderson; AnnaProduction Manager
ROLE153396Sparrow; JacobUK Casting
ROLE153397Jarvis-Taylor; BryonyUK Casting
ROLE149789Andlaw; IanDeputy Stage Manager
ROLE110255Connop; IanAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE151835Firth; CherylAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE148370Kerr; EveAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE133602Eustace; RichardDeputy Production Manager
ROLE151963Clavering; VivienneDeputy Production Manager
ROLE144840Pile; EmmaProject Draughting
ROLE107893Bohan; IreneCostume Supervisor
ROLE151869Carter; AimeeCostume Buyer
ROLE140952Brandman; AdeleWigs, Hair and Make-up Supervisor
ROLE130966Lake; ChrisProp Supervisor
ROLE144491Johnston; RebeccaProp Buyer
ROLE145432Turnbull; JeremyLighting Supervisor
ROLE144559Wheatley; NadeneLighting Programmer
ROLE147164Eldridge; TerryOrchestral Management
ROLE153398Benedict; RomanOrchestral Management
ROLE151152Horsburgh; HannahOrchestral Management
ROLE153399Gingell; JonMusic Preparation
ROLE140807Caplen; AlexProduction Sound Engineer
ROLE140808Roebuck; JonasSound Operator
ROLE140705Gosling; Richard W CStage Supervisor
ROLE151815Peavot; BarryStage Supervisor
ROLE144735Horsburgh; PhillipRigging Supervisor
ROLE149859Lane; MichaelEngineering Supervisor
ROLE150301Colley; JoAutomation Programmer
ROLE140717Cotton; DaveConstruction Supervisor
ROLE145649Cooper; IanScenic Art Supervisor
ROLE153400Ries; MeredithDesign Assistant
ROLE150305Maybanks; HelenProduction Photographer
ROLE153401Stewart/WhitleyUS Casting
ROLE132600Thom; ShaneStage Manager
ROLE156169Chavkin; RachelDirector / Developed with
ROLE138493Radley-Bennett; DanielDigital Art
Catalogue
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RNT/PR/3/1006Hadestown2018Production Photographs
RNT/PP/5/574Hadestown2018Rehearsal Photographs
RNT/E/6/3/55Rachel Chavkin and Anais Mitchell on Hadestown12 November 2018Talks and Events Audio Recordings
RNT/PR/4/1/1188Hadestown2018Press Production Review Files
PC/1/159Hadestown2018Set Photographs
RNT/PR/2/5/885'Hadestown' Rehearsal Photos10 October 2018Press Releases 2010-2019
RNT/PP/2/3/376Hadestown2018Olivier Posters
RNT/PR/2/5/899'Hadestown' Production Photos12 November 2018Press Releases 2010-2019
RNT/CO/1/794aHadestown2018Costume Department Production Files
RNT/SM/2/4/252Hadestown2018-2019Olivier Show Reports
RNT/CO/1/794bHadestown 2018Costume Department Production Files
RNT/CO/5/65Hadestown2018Costume Descriptions
RNT/CO/6/8Hadestown2018Costume Designs and Reference
RNT/CO/2/44Hadestown2018Costume Photographs
RNT/PP/1/3/351Hadestown2018Olivier Programmes
RNT/NW/3/20Hadestown17 September 2018Scripts - First Drafts
RNT/NW/4/70Hadestown2018Scripts - Later Drafts
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