Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club vs Hadestown
Which Broadway show should you see? Compare CriticScore ratings, runtime, prices, and more.
Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
Which Show Should You See?
Based on CriticScore: Hadestown has a higher critic rating (83 vs 64).
Audiences say: Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club earns an A- (Liking It), while Hadestown gets an A+ (Loving It).
Bringing kids? Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club is recommended for Ages 16+, while Hadestown is Ages 10+.
Budget-friendly option: Hadestown has a $49 lottery for discounted tickets.
Critics are divided on this immersive revival: some praise Redmayne and Rankin's performances and the stunning theater transformation, while others feel the elaborate pre-show spectacle and directorial choices overshadow the musical's darker themes.
Critics hail this folk-opera retelling of the Orpheus myth as a stunning, inventive triumph with gorgeous music and visionary staging, though a few find it emotionally distant. Mitchell's score and Chavkin's direction earn widespread praise.