Working on a Song

Working On A Song is a compelling collection of lyrics and stories from Anaïs Mitchell’s acclaimed musical Hadestown, offering an inside look into its creative process over more than a decade. With insights into her inspiration, songwriting techniques, and the evolution of the musical’s memorable songs, this book provides a thoughtful exploration of its modern reimagining of a Greek myth. Fans and newcomers alike will find it a revealing and inspiring glimpse into the making of a Broadway hit.