Birmingham-native Jordan Fisher, known for his prominent roles on Broadway and television, is making his return to the stage as Orpheus in Hadestown starting from November 20, 2023.

It’s always exciting to see talented actors bring their own unique touch to iconic roles in the world of theater—especially when they’re from the Magic City.

Hadestown welcomes Jordan Fisher

Original Broadway cast member Reeve Carney will play his final performance as ‘Orpheus’ in Hadestown, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning Best Musical, on Sunday, November 19. Fisher will take over the role on November 20, according to BroadwayWorld.

“First, I must thank Reeve for the magic he made in ‘Orpheus’.” An absolutely historic run and performance. His unrelenting heart and soul is deeply embedded in this role and in this story. I’m beyond honored and grateful for the opportunity to step in and steward such a beautifully crafted character. My wife, son and I have been jamming to the cast album for a long time. It’s been a dream to be able to join the party! Specifically in this role. This tale is one that truly must be told again and again.”
Jordan Fisher

The actor, singer, songwriter and producer’s work has been featured in TV music, Broadway and film. Jordan can be seen in:

Dear Evan Hansen
Hamilton
Hello, Goodbye, and Everything In Between
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience
Teen Beach Movie
The Flash
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before sequel
Work It
+ more

Jordan Fisher—making his debut in Hadestown—November 20

Hadestown is a critically acclaimed musical that has garnered significant attention and praise for its unique blend of storytelling, music and performances. Based on Anaïs Mitchell’s indie theater project and subsequent album, the musical has been transformed into a captivating theatrical experience.

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The cast, featuring talented individuals like:

Lillias White as Hermes
Solea Pfeiffer as Eurydice
Betty Who as Persephone
Phillip Boykin as Hades
The Fates, portrayed by Amelia Cormack, Lindsey Hailes and Brit Wes
Chorus of Workers, played by Emily Afton, Malcolm Armwood, Chibueze Ihumoa, Alex Puette and Grace Yoo

These individuals bring the characters to life with exceptional performances. Jordan Fisher is sure to fit into the talented cast.

Jordan Fisher performed in a variety of shows at the Birmingham Children’s Theater and Red Mountain Theater Company such as “Peter and the Wolf” and “Hairspray.”

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