Hadestown: The Musical vs The Magician
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 6.2/10 for The Magician). The Magician is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 21m. The Magician is the older of the two (2015 against 2026). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hadestown: The Musical | The Magician | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.9/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2015 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Brett Sullivan | Kim Dae-seung |
| Main cast | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker | Lee Kyung-young, Kwak Do-won, Park Cheol-min, Jo Yoon-hee, Jo Dal-hwan |
Synopsis
Hadestown: The Musical
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
The Magician
A Princess in the Joseon Dynasty travels to the Qing Dynasty to marry. On the way to there, she meets a young magician and falls in love with him.
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