Bleecker Street and LD Entertainment Secure Rights to 'Hadestown' Live Production

Bleecker Street’s Crosswalk division has partnered with LD Entertainment to obtain the North American and English-speaking rights for the live version of the acclaimed musical 'Hadestown.' This production, which has garnered multiple Tony Awards, was filmed during its West End run, showcasing the artistry of the theater in a cinematic format.

The theatrical release is scheduled for July 24, allowing audiences to experience the acclaimed performance from the comfort of their local cinemas. 'Hadestown,' which intertwines the myths of Orpheus and Eurydice with a modern twist, has received widespread critical acclaim for its innovative storytelling and musical composition.

This acquisition marks a significant step for both companies, as they aim to bring high-quality live theater experiences to a broader audience. The partnership reflects a growing trend in the film industry, where live performances are increasingly being adapted for cinema, providing theater lovers with new ways to engage with their favorite productions.