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Beyond the Script: Denver Public Library’s Guide to Hadestown

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READ Memento Mori by Eunice Hong Recasting the myths of Eurydice, Orpheus, Persephone, and Hades through the lens of a Korean American family, Eunice Hong’s novel weaves together Greek mythology, neuroscience, and family memories as a means of grappling with death. Memento Mori asks what happens when we no longer exist except for in the […]

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Hadestown: A Primer on Greek Mythology

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If you’ve forgotten your Greek mythology (and who can blame you…it only dates back 2,500+ years), rest assured our primer will have you ready for the Denver engagement of Hadestown. OFFICIAL TICKETS: Visit the Hadestown show detail page for verified tickets, seat maps, and pricing. Orpheus was a legendary musician who could charm all living […]

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