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Reading Room

Books on Broadway: Hadestown

May 7, 2026, 12:30pm–1:30pm

Take a backstage look at Broadway in the Bryant Park Reading Room, and hear from the cast and crew who make the magic happen.

Don't miss Joshua Colley (Orpheus) and Jordan Tyson (Eurydice) discussing the Tony Award® winner for Best Musical, Hadestown, with host Ilana Levine, actress and podcaster of Little Known Facts with Illana Levine.

About the artists
Joshua Colley is a multi- hyphenate performer with a career spanning Broadway, film, television and music. He starred as Captain Hook in Disney’s Descendants: The Rise of Red and performed to sold-out arenas across America on Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour. Among many other notworthy performances, Joshua is currently developing new original music, with major releases ahead.

Jordan Tyson has starred on Broadway in Gypsy, The Notebook, on television in “The Chair” (Netflix), on film in Pressed, Don’t Ever Wonder (Netflix), and Vampires vs. the Bronx (Netflix). His debut EP sinking/flying as recording artist lovejordan launched March 2026.