"I'm falling in love with her," Patricia Barber sings in the opening line of "Narcissus," from her splendid new Mythologies — a song-cycle based on the Greek myths from Ovid's Metamorphoses. Given the ...
The grip Greek Myth has on our imaginations on some level is unsurprising, given the stories go back 2700 years. People love something familiar, and having been around so long, these stories and the ...
If you’re inclined toward rooting for the underdog — and there was a time when most Americans did — then you have to celebrate the success of “Hadestown.” Here’s a musical that began its journey in ...
The 23-year-old artist Greek got his start writing and producing for rappers like J.I.D and The track, which premieres exclusively on Rolling Stone today, stemmed from thoughts about love distance ...
What is love, if not a long road to tragedy? That's a central message in the award-winning musical Hadestown by Anaïs Mitchell. From the very start the audience is told "It's a sad tale, it's a ...
Finneas O’Connell is known for producing and co-writing his sister’s brooding and anxious pop behemoths. Together, they’ve changed the pop music landscape, and occasionally, Finneas steps out from ...
With the national tour of “Hadestown” currently back in Chicago for a two-week run, theater presenter Broadway in Chicago partnered with the National Hellenic Museum to host a panel discussion on ...