“Hadestown,” the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards, including Best New Musical, will play at the Wharton Center from Friday, Jan. 30 to Sunday, Feb. 1. 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, pitting industry against nature, doubt against faith, and fear against love. 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, pitting industry against nature, doubt against faith, and fear against love. (Photo courtesy of Evan Zimmerman)"Hadestown" was a big winner at the 2019 Tony Awards, walking away with eight honors. (Photo courtesy of Evan Zimmerman) Show Caption 1 of 2 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, pitting industry against nature, doubt against faith, and fear against love.