{"title":"Anaïs Mitchell","description":"Anaïs Mitchell is a singer-songwriter who comes from the world of narrative folksong, poetry, and balladry. Among her recorded works are six full-length albums including the original studio album of Hadestown (2010, featuring Justin Vernon and Ani DiFranco); Young Man in America (2012); and Bonny Light Horseman (2020, with folk band Bonny Light Horseman). Mitchell has headlined concerts around the world. Awards include a Tony Award for Best Score for Hadestown. Her albums have been featured in year-end best lists including NPR,  Wall Street Journal,  Guardian, and Sunday Times. Hadestown is Mitchell's first musical.","products":[{"product_id":"working-on-a-song-the-lyrics-of-hadestown-paperback","title":"Working on a Song: The Lyrics of Hadestown - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eWorking On A Song\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the best books about lyric writing for the theater I've read.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003eLin-Manuel Miranda \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnaïs Mitchell named to TIME's List of the 100 Most Influential People in the World of 2020 \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn illuminating book of lyrics and stories from \u003ci\u003eHadestown\u003c\/i\u003e--the winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical--from its author, songwriter Anaïs Mitchell with a foreword by Steve Earle\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eOn Broadway, this fresh take on the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice has become a modern classic. Heralded as \"The best new musical of the season,\" by \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, and \"Sumptuous. Gorgeous. As good as it gets,\" by \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, the show was a breakout hit, with its poignant social commentary, and spellbinding music and lyrics. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this book, Anaïs Mitchell takes readers inside her more than decade's-long process of building the musical from the ground up--detailing her inspiration, breaking down the lyrics, and opening up the process of creation that gave birth to \u003ci\u003eHadestown\u003c\/i\u003e. Fans and newcomers alike will love this deeply thoughtful, revealing look at how the songs from \"the underground\" evolved, and became the songs we sing again and again.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51324157034719,"sku":"9780593182574","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/YbKs4ZRln29780593182574.webp?v=1788426175"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/anais-mitchell.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}