Watch Clive Rowe, Marley Fenton, Bethany Antonia Perform 'Road to Hell' in London Hadestown
The West End return of the Tony-winning musical continues at the Lyric.
April 15, 2026 By Andrew Gans
It's not just the Broadway production of the Tony-winning Best Musical Hadestown that recently welcomed a new principal cast. The London revival at the Lyric Theatre also saw the arrival of several new leads and supporting players last month. Above, watch Clive Rowe, Marley Fenton, and Bethany Antonia perform "Road to Hell" on the stage of the Lyric.
The current company features Rachel Adedeji (The X Factor, Thriller Live!, Passing Strange) as Persephone, Antonia (House of the Dragon, Stay Close) as Eurydice, Fenton (The Wizard of Oz, Hamilton) as Orpheus, Alastair Parker (The Crucible, Matilda, Oliver!) as Hades, and Olivier winner Rowe (Guys and Dolls, Into the Woods, The Light Princess) as Hermes.
Spike Maxwell, Melanie Bright, and Lauran Rae are the Fates with Gabriela Benedetti, Femi Akinfolarin, Michelle Andrews, Ollie Bingham, and Sebastian Lim-Seet as the Workers, and Juan Jackson, Oisín Nolan-Power, Lindo Shinda, Jasmine Triadi, and Milly Willows as swings.
New Photos of Hadestown in the West End
The London return of the Tony-winning musical Hadestown officially opened at the Lyric February 21, 2024.
Anaïs Mitchell's underworld-set folk opera, which premiered Off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop in 2016, made its London premiere at the National Theatre in November 2018. The production subsequently opened on Broadway, where it continues at the Walter Kerr, in April 2019. Read reviews of the current London production by clicking here.
Hadestown: The Musical, Featuring Original Broadway Leads, Will Be Released in Cinemas in July
The creative team features set designer Rachel Hauck, costume
designer Michael Krass, lighting designer Bradley King, sound
designers Nevin Steinberg and Jessica Paz, choreographer David Neumann,
music supervisor and vocal arranger Liam Robinson, arrangers and
orchestrators Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose, and dramaturg Ken
Cerniglia. Casting for the London production is by Jacob Sparrow with principal casting by Rob Kelly.
Following two intertwining love stories—that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone—Hadestown invites audiences on a hell-raising journey to the underworld and back.
The show, featuring a book and score by Mitchell, won eight 2019 Tony Awards: Best Director of a Musical (Rachel Chavkin), Best Featured Actor in a Musical (André De Shields), Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Bradley King), Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Rachel Hauck), Best Sound Design of a Musical (Jessica Paz and Nevin Steinberg), Best Orchestrations (Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose), Best Original Score (Mitchell), and Best Musical.
Hadestown is produced in London by Mara Isaacs, Dale
Franzen, Hunter Arnold, Tom Kirdahy, and the National Theatre in
association with JAS Theatricals.
Visit UK.Hadestown.com.
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