Gaby Moreno has conquered Broadway by playing one of the main characters of the play Hadestownone of the musical hits awarded with the Tony Awards. Given his success, Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona shared words of support and pride for his compatriot.
The Guatemalan singer personifies Persephone, wife of King Hades, in a story that presents two love plots in this musical staging. The play, which incorporated its new main cast since last March, has highlighted Moreno.
In the middle of his tour What El Seco did not saythe “Her” singer-songwriter took some time to witness Moreno’s achievement on Broadway. Through her social networks, Arjona shared her visit to the theater, while highlighting the artist’s talent.
With a brief message, Arjona expressed his pride in his compatriot, with whom he collaborated on the song “Fuiste tú.” “I think the photo was prohibited, but I couldn’t stand it,” he said, sharing an image of Moreno on stage.
Along with this, he highlighted: “My paisanita shining on Broadway”, which showed his pride in seeing the Grammy winner on a stage of that relevance and as one of the main characters of the play.
Later, Arjona also shared a photograph with the artist in the theater, accompanied by the message: “Immensely proud, Gaby. Of how much you are and how much you don’t know you are.”
The Guatemalan, who has stood out in the international musical arena, has closely followed Moreno’s career, who has even been a surprise guest at various concerts on his recent tour, both in Guatemala and the United States.
“My favorite in this Broadway masterpiece, Hadestown. I love you very much, Gaby Moreno,” said the interpreter of “Cavemen.” This play, produced by Mara Isaacs, Dale Franzen, Hunter Arnold and Tom Kirdahy, has led Moreno to debut on Broadway.
Moreno stars alongside Joshua Colley, who plays Orpheus; Gary Dourdan, as Hades; J. Harrison Chee, as Hermes, and Jordan Tyson, as Eurydice.
As highlighted The Hollywood Reporterthis work follows two love stories: one between the young Eurydice and Orpheus, and another between King Hades and his wife Persephone.
Ricardo Arjona’s message to Gaby Moreno. (Screenshot: Social networks Ricardo Arjona)