Making Her Broadway Debut in Hadestown, Ani DiFranco Is Inspired by the Badassery
On February 9, the Grammy Award winner and alternative folk heroine Ani DiFranco made her Broadway debut, playing the role of Persephone in the Tony Award-winning musical Hadestown. It's a full-circle moment for the performer. Back in the 2000s, DiFranco helped a young songwriter named Anaïs Mitchell develop Hadestown as a concept album. DiFranco played the role of Persephone on the record, which she then release…