Fortnite recently announced the Persephone Outfit as part of the Crew cosmetics for July 2024, bringing the game's iteration of the Greek Goddess Queen of the Underworld to the Battle Royale island.

And in the center of it all, the object of this ensemble’s collective expertise and extensive collaboration is one inimitable leading lady: Persephone, goddess of the underworld. She is no ingénue.

Gray first played Persephone Off Broadway, in 2016, at the New York Theatre Workshop. When she decided to reprise the role, at the National Theatre, in London, her younger son was just seven weeks ...