Grammy Award Winner Allison Russell to Make Broadway Debut as Hadestown's Persephone
Grammy Award winner Allison Russell will make her Broadway debut as Persephone in Hadestown. The Canadian roots artist, known for the albums Outside Child and The Returner, will begin performances at the Walter Kerr Theatre on November 12. "I first heard Anaïs Mitchell sing 'Why We Build The Wall' in 2008 at the Lobero Theatre in Santa Barbara, CA," Russell said in a statement. "When Anaïs told me later that n…