joshua_white 's review for:

Working on a Song: The Lyrics of Hadestown by Anaïs Mitchell

4.0

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This book offers a captivating behind-the-scenes glimpse into the creative process behind the music of the renowned show, Hadestown. Mitchell’s exploration of the intricate complexities within the lyrics reaffirms the depth and artistry of the production. As a fan of Hadestown, delving into the making of the music was not only rewarding but also validated my own interpretations of the lyrics. For anyone who appreciates the brilliance of Hadestown, this book is a must-read, providing insight and appreciation for the creative genius behind the acclaimed show.