On paper, Hadestown should have never worked. Originally starting as a "folk opera" in a small town in Vermont in 2006, the show would undergo a 13 year journey culminating in it becoming a Broadway smash. This is the story of how a DIY Theatre Project would come to rock the very foundation of the Great White Way.
Rebecca the Musical was supposed to be a smash. Instead it all went down in flames. This is the investigation of how a highly-anticipated Broadway musical became the victim of fraud, greed, and a great deal of bad luck.
What is Superbia about? It's a question that's persisted for decades. Today we find out.
By all accounts, Fun Home never stood a chance on Broadway. It was a unorthodox story with a meager budget and a tiny theater. So did Fun Home defy the odds to become a smash? And what can this story tell us about the future of Broadway and society as a whole?