Hades is entranced and takes Persephone down to his underground kingdom to become his bride. When Demeter finds out what has happened she is inconsolable; she curses the Earth and the plants begin ...

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What is the myth of Hades and Persephone? In Greek mythology ... Netflix's latest drama series Kaos, is a modern retelling of some of the most famous stories from Greek mythology, with the ...

If you are like me, you enjoyed junior high English the most when our focus was on Greek mythology. Learning about the ...

The ancient Greeks associated the entrance to Hades with a real-life location in ancient Greece. Where was this place?

Experience a modern retelling of Orpheus and Eurydice in Hadestown, blending folk and jazz at Lutcher Theater.

Hades, god of hell, took Persephone, and in her absence ... But along with the stress and trauma of the modern day, we also get a look back at the issues Diana used to have to deal with.

Hades has always been different from what everyone thought an underworld god would be, his love for his wife Persephone making him quite rare in the Greek Pantheon. Over the years, multiple ...

Crowl especially likes the song, “Wait for Me.” It’s sung during Orpheus’s journey into the underworld, among the workers.

Persephone was the daughter of Demeter, the Goddess of the harvest, and lived with her mother on the Island of Sicily. A volcano on the island erupted and Hades emerged from his underworld kingdom.

The folk- and jazz-infused musical layers the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice with that of Hades and Persephone, intertwining the actions—and consequences—of gods and mortals. Hadestown ...

Writer and director Sandra Fiona Long talks about Hades Fading (Hades Memudar ) an Australia-Indonesia collaboration which is part of Asiatopa and will be shown at La Mama from the 27th February ...