Ok, look. I know that in Hadestown, Orpheus very pointedly compares himself to Hades, yeah? Just a…

Ok, look. I know that in Hadestown, Orpheus very pointedly compares himself to Hades, yeah? Just a man in love with a beautiful lady and he wants to take her home. All that. But consider- It&rsquo;s *Persephone* who travels into the underworld each autumn to find her love. Persephone who brings beauty and flowers to a place so devoid of life. Persephone who, each spring, must make the long trip…