17-11-2017 20:03 via edmontonjournal.com

Get way down with Hadestown, onstage at the Citadel

There is a reason myths stick around. Forever and always, there is a villain to be vanquished, and a love story to believe in. 
The myth that roots Hadestown, which made its Canadian debut Thursday at the Citadel, is that of Orpheus, the charming musician, and Eurydice, his beautiful bride. The ancient Greek myth involves death by snake bite and a speedy descent for Eurydice to the underworld. But in the reimagined version by Anaïs Mitchell, Eurydice does not die, but chooses to leave
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