The Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical Hadestown is set to embark on its first-ever UK and Ireland tour in 2027. Currently enjoying its third successful year in London's West End, the production will begin its tour at Leicester's Curve Theatre on 19 February 2027. (theatreweekly.com)
Hadestown, created by Anaïs Mitchell and directed by Rachel Chavkin, offers a unique blend of American songwriting traditions, including indie folk, pop, blues, and New Orleans-inspired jazz. The musical intertwines the ancient Greek myths of Orpheus and Eurydice, and Hades and Persephone, delivering a deeply resonant and hopeful theatrical experience. (aboutmanchester.co.uk)
The tour will visit numerous cities across the UK and Ireland, including Salford, Leeds, Nottingham, Birmingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Liverpool, and Belfast. Additional dates and casting details are expected to be announced in the coming months. (whatsonstage.com)
Producer Mara Isaacs expressed enthusiasm about the tour, stating, "We are thrilled to bring Hadestown to audiences across the UK and Ireland. This is a show that has moved and captivated audiences in London and around the world – and for good reason." (aboutmanchester.co.uk)
Tickets for the tour will go on sale starting 5 June 2026. For more information and to book tickets, visit the official tour website at tour.hadestown.com. (aboutmanchester.co.uk)