Michael Chorney
Latest News on Michael Chorney:
Trevor Dion Nicholas and Rachel Tucker to Join HADESTOWN in London (Oct 2, 2024)
HADESTOWN Will Open in Melbourne and Amsterdam Next Year (Sep 5, 2024)
HADESTOWN Will Premiere in Melbourne Next Year (Sep 5, 2024)
Trevor Dion Nicholas and Rachel Tucker to Join HADESTOWN in London (Oct 2, 2024)
HADESTOWN Will Open in Melbourne and Amsterdam Next Year (Sep 5, 2024)
HADESTOWN Will Premiere in Melbourne Next Year (Sep 5, 2024)
BIO
Chorney is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and orchestrator. He has produced over 30 records for other artists as well 15 recordings of original works. He has been involved with Hadestown, his first work for the stage, since its inception. He lives and works in Lincoln, Vermont and is music director for dance at Middlebury College.
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Awards and Nominations
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Orchestrations
Michael Chorney, Hadestown
winner
Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Orchestrations
Michael Chorney, Hadestown
Videos
VIDEO: Gloria Onitiri Performs 'Our Lady Of The Underground' From HADESTOWN in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2024
VIDEO: Anaïs Mitchell Sings 'Flowers' at the HADESTOWN West End Launch Event
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2024
Video: Watch Jordan Fisher Talk HADESTOWN During The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 25, 2023
Photos & Video: HADESTOWN Formally Added to Library of Congress Collection
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2023
VIDEO: Anaïs Mitchell and the Cast of HADESTOWN Celebrate Opening Night in Toronto
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 23, 2023
Video: Watch HADESTOWN Celebrate 1000th Performance with Curtain Call Song
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 20, 2023
VIDEO: On This Day, May 23: HADESTOWN Debuts Off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2020
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of HADESTOWN Perform 'Wait For Me' and 'When the Chips Are Down' on CBS This Morning
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2019
WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose
by Nicole Rosky - May 21, 2019
News
Trevor Dion Nicholas and Rachel Tucker to Join HADESTOWN in London
New cast members will be joining Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre, London. Trevor Dion Nicholas will play Hades and Rachel Tucker will play Persephone. Learn more about the cast and production and see how to purchase tickets.
New cast members will be joining Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre, London. Trevor Dion Nicholas will play Hades and Rachel Tucker will play Persephone. Learn more about the cast and production and see how to purchase tickets.
HADESTOWN Will Open in Melbourne and Amsterdam Next Year
Productions of Hadestown will open in Amsterdam, Netherlands at the Royal Theater Carré and in Melbourne, Australia at the Her Majesty’s Theatre in Spring 2025.
Productions of Hadestown will open in Amsterdam, Netherlands at the Royal Theater Carré and in Melbourne, Australia at the Her Majesty’s Theatre in Spring 2025.
HADESTOWN Will Premiere in Melbourne Next Year
Seen by three million, streamed by over 350 million and adored by fans all around the world, singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell’s acclaimed West End and Broadway musical phenomenon Hadestown will premiere in Melbourne at the Her Majesty’s Theatre in May 2025.
Seen by three million, streamed by over 350 million and adored by fans all around the world, singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell’s acclaimed West End and Broadway musical phenomenon Hadestown will premiere in Melbourne at the Her Majesty’s Theatre in May 2025.
A HADESTOWN West End Cast Recording is in the Works
The West End production of Hadestown seems to be getting a cast recording soon! A recent post was shared to the production's official Instagram account, teasing the album. The video features comments from fans of the show asking about a cast recording, which ends with the text 'Wait for it. It's coming.'
The West End production of Hadestown seems to be getting a cast recording soon! A recent post was shared to the production's official Instagram account, teasing the album. The video features comments from fans of the show asking about a cast recording, which ends with the text 'Wait for it. It's coming.'
New Cast Will Join HADESTOWN in London This Month
New casting has been announced for the West End production of multi award-winning Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre, London.
New casting has been announced for the West End production of multi award-winning Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre, London.
HADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION Now Available in North America
Hadestown: Teen Edition is now available for school and youth group productions in North America. Learn more about how to get the rights and to put on a production of Hadestown!
Hadestown: Teen Edition is now available for school and youth group productions in North America. Learn more about how to get the rights and to put on a production of Hadestown!
Photos: HADESTOWN in London's West End
All new production photos have been released from the West End production of Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre, London. Check out the photos here!
All new production photos have been released from the West End production of Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre, London. Check out the photos here!
HADESTOWN Comes to Jacksonville Center For The Performing Arts, February 6-11
The FSCJ Artist Series, sponsored by VyStar Credit Union, presents Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts, February 6-11, 2024, as part of the 23/24 Broadway Season in Jacksonville.
The FSCJ Artist Series, sponsored by VyStar Credit Union, presents Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts, February 6-11, 2024, as part of the 23/24 Broadway Season in Jacksonville.
HADESTOWN Extends in London to December 2024; Check Out New Rehearsal Photos!
Due to popular demand, the multi award-winning Hadestown, which opens at the Lyric Theatre, London with performances from Saturday 10 February 2024, has already announced its extension in the West End with tickets now available through to 22 December 2024. Plus, check out all new rehearsal photos here!
Due to popular demand, the multi award-winning Hadestown, which opens at the Lyric Theatre, London with performances from Saturday 10 February 2024, has already announced its extension in the West End with tickets now available through to 22 December 2024. Plus, check out all new rehearsal photos here!
Broadway Touring Production of HADESTOWN Comes to the Stranahan Theater
The American Theatre Guild will present HADESTOWN, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album.
The American Theatre Guild will present HADESTOWN, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album.
VIDEO: Gloria Onitiri Performs 'Our Lady Of The Underground' From HADESTOWN in the West End
The upcoming West End production of Hadestown has released a video of Gloria Onitiri performing 'Our Lady Of The Underground'! Gloria will be playing the role of Persephone when Hadestown begins performances in London on 10 February at the Lyric Theatre.
The upcoming West End production of Hadestown has released a video of Gloria Onitiri performing 'Our Lady Of The Underground'! Gloria will be playing the role of Persephone when Hadestown begins performances in London on 10 February at the Lyric Theatre.
VIDEO: Anaïs Mitchell Sings 'Flowers' at the HADESTOWN West End Launch Event
An all new video has been released of Anaïs Mitchell singing 'Flowers' at the Hadestown West End launch event. Check out the video here!
An all new video has been released of Anaïs Mitchell singing 'Flowers' at the Hadestown West End launch event. Check out the video here!
Videos: West End Cast of HADESTOWN Performs 'When the Chips are Down' and 'Wedding Song'
Two new videos have been released of the West End cast of Hadestown. The first video features the Fates performing When the Chips are Down and the second is Wedding Song, performed by Grace Hodgett Young and Donal Finn. Check out the videos here!
Two new videos have been released of the West End cast of Hadestown. The first video features the Fates performing When the Chips are Down and the second is Wedding Song, performed by Grace Hodgett Young and Donal Finn. Check out the videos here!
Video: HADESTOWN West End Cast Performs 'Way Down Hadestown'
Watch a clip of the West End cast of Hadestown performing 'Way Down Hadestown'!
Watch a clip of the West End cast of Hadestown performing 'Way Down Hadestown'!
Video: Inside Rehearsal For HADESTOWN in the West End
Rehearsals are now underway for Hadestown in the West End! Performances of Hadestown in London begin on 10 February at the Lyric Theatre. Check out a video from the first rehearsal here!
Rehearsals are now underway for Hadestown in the West End! Performances of Hadestown in London begin on 10 February at the Lyric Theatre. Check out a video from the first rehearsal here!
Video: Jordan Fisher Performs 'If It's True' in HADESTOWN
An all new video clip has been released of Jordan Fisher performing 'Is It True?' as Orpheus in Hadestown! Check out the video here!
An all new video clip has been released of Jordan Fisher performing 'Is It True?' as Orpheus in Hadestown! Check out the video here!
Tickets on Sale Now For HADESTOWN in Indianapolis
Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will play in Indianapolis at Clowes Memorial Hall April 2-7, 2024. Tickets are on sale now.
Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will play in Indianapolis at Clowes Memorial Hall April 2-7, 2024. Tickets are on sale now.
Photos: Get a First Look at Jordan Fisher in HADESTOWN
Get a first look at Jordan Fisher in Hadestown!
Get a first look at Jordan Fisher in Hadestown!
Video: Watch Jordan Fisher Talk HADESTOWN During The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Watch Jordan Fisher talk starring in Hadestown with hosts Kevin Frazier and Keltie Knight during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on CBS.
Watch Jordan Fisher talk starring in Hadestown with hosts Kevin Frazier and Keltie Knight during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on CBS.
Video: Jordan Fisher Performs 'Wait For Me' from HADESTOWN
Jordan Fisher officially took over the role of Orpheus in Hadestown on Monday, November 20, 2023. Get a first look at Jordan in the production, performing the song 'Wait For Me', in the video here!
Jordan Fisher officially took over the role of Orpheus in Hadestown on Monday, November 20, 2023. Get a first look at Jordan in the production, performing the song 'Wait For Me', in the video here!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Michael Chorney been nominated for?
Outstanding Orchestrations (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Hadestown and Best Orchestrations (Tony Awards) for Hadestown.
What awards has Michael Chorney won?
Best Orchestrations at the Tony Awards for Hadestown.
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