Hadestown musical lands 14 nominations after Broadway transfer from London

Jez Butterworth’s Troubles-set family drama The Ferryman has soared high in the US’s most important theatre awards, picking up nine Tony nominations.

The play, directed by Sam Mendes, opened two years ago at the Royal Court in London, becoming its fastest-selling show and attracting stellar reviews. After a sold-out year in the West End, it transferred to Broadway with much of the same cast and has gone down a storm.

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