WebInto the Woods on Broadway | Official Site Get Tickets Across the U.S. About Cast / Creative Shop Get Tickets We use our own and third-party cookies to improve our services, personalize your advertising and remember your preferences. It is licensed through Music Theatre International Broadway Junior musicals. The overall feel of the show was darker than that of the original Broadway production. The film, which offers a modern take on a number of different Brothers Grimm fairy tales, stars Meryl Streep as the witch who has cursed a baker (James Corden) and his wife (Emily Blunt) to a childless life. The production ran from May 415, 2022 and was directed by Encores! See our Privacy Policy for more information. The musical is tied together by a story involving a childless baker and his wife and their quest to begin a family (the original beginning of the Grimm Brothers' "Rapunzel"), their interaction with a witch who has placed a curse on them, and their interaction with other storybook characters during their journey. [60] The cast album was released on September 30. Ann Harada would join the cast reprising her role as Jack's Mother from the Encores! The baker turns against Jack, and the two, along with Cinderella and Little Red, blame each other for the situation before the four turn on the witch ("Your Fault"). With a tremendous crash, a giant's foot destroys the witch's garden, and damages the baker's home. Old-fashioned footlights give the faces a sinister glow. Tenth Anniversary benefit performances were held on November 9, 1997, at the Broadway Theatre (New York), with most of the original cast. [112], The musical had a production at The Muny in Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri running from July 21 through 28 2015. Into the Woods Review: Sensational Revival Shines Spotlight on Sondheim St. James Theatre; 1,702 seats; $399 top. [97] A Melbourne Theatre Company played from 17 January 1998 to 21 February 1998 at the Playhouse, Victorian Arts Centre. The baker, Little Red, and Cinderella await the return of the baker's wife when the witch arrives with Jack, found weeping over the baker's wife's body. People make mistakes, holding to their own, thinking theyre alone.. Into the Woods premiered at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California, on December 4, 1986, and ran for 50 performances, under the direction of James Lapine. The musical has since been produced many times, with a 1988 US national tour, a 1990 West End production, a 1997 tenth anniversary concert, a 2002 Broadway revival, a 2010 London revival,[1] and in 2012 as part of New York City's outdoor Shakespeare in the Park series. [83] Yet all recognize the strength and the vocal talent of the cast. Encounter Little Red Riding Hood searching for bread to feed her grandmother. It was also announced Arcelus and Block would not perform 6 days of the engagement. The baker has qualms about their deceit, but his wife reassures him ("Maybe They're Magic"). Rapunzel, driven mad, also flees to the woods. The music director is Stephen Higgins and Jon Bausor is in charge of the production design and Anthony McDonald of the costumes. In November 2020, it was announced that New York City Center would stage Into the Woods as part of its Encores! The musical has been adapted into a child-friendly version for use by schools and young companies, with the second act completely removed, as well as almost half the material from the first. [59] On September 22, it was announced that James would return to the cast reprising his role as the Baker starting October 25, and Karl would return as well, this time playing Rapunzels Prince starting October 11. WebDirect from Broadway, the Grammy-winning and much beloved production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapines Tony-winning triumph is coming to Chicago with its Broadway stars to boot. INTO THE WOODS", "Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles, Neil Patrick Harris, More Go, "Rob Berman Will Step Down as City Center Encores! Richards, David. Join Jack on his adventure up the beanstalk to save his cow Milky White. Full Synopsis Materials and Orchestration Show Essentials 18 Roles Rated Acts Full Cast Info Book by [48] This was the final Encores! The production completely sold out three weeks before opening. 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Based on the Tony Award-winning eponymous Broadway musical by Lapine and Stephen Sondheim, the film is a fantasy genre crossover centered on a childless couple, who set out to end a curse placed on them by a vengeful witch. The baker finds and convinces Cinderella to join their group. [49], Fewer than two weeks after closing the limited engagement at Encores!, it was announced that the production would transfer to Broadway at the St. James Theatre, beginning performances on June 28, 2022;[50] the production officially opened on July 10 and was initially set to run through August 21. Jack meets Little Red, now sporting a wolfskin cape and knife. Jack vows to kill the steward but the Baker dissuades him, while Cinderella comforts Little Red. Cinderella, torn between staying with her prince or escaping, leaves him a slipper as a clue ("On the Steps of the Palace"), and trades shoes with the baker's wife. The witch has raised Rapunzel in a tall tower accessible only by climbing Rapunzel's long, golden hair ("Our Little World"); a prince spies Rapunzel. A revival opened at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, running from February 1, 2002 to March 24, 2002. WebInto the Woods is a 2014 live-action fantasy musical film directed by Rob Marshall and adapted by James Lapine. [63] Karl's extended run[64] ended December 2 for the return of Henry. Join Jack on his adventure up the beanstalk to save his cow Milky White. Sondheim drew on parts of his troubled childhood when writing the show. [100], The first professional Spanish language production, Dentro del Bosque, was produced by University of Puerto Rico Repertory Theatre and premiered in San Juan at Teatro de la Universidad (University Theatre) on March 14, 2013. Performances were originally to run from July 24 (delayed from July 23 due to the weather) to August 25, 2012, but the show was extended till September 1, 2012. Opened July 10, 2022, reviewed July 7, closes Aug. 21. Watch Into The Woods: Something In Between. Advertisement. The set was almost completely reconstructed, and there were certain changes to the script, changing certain story elements. Not only is Into The Woods one of my favorite musicals, but Rob Marshall was the director who brought Kander & Ebb's Chicago to the big screen in 2002 an effort which resulted in the first musical to win the Best Picture Oscar since 1968! [70] The recording was released in vinyl March 17, 2023.[66]. cast transferred, with the additions of Brian d'Arcy James as the Baker, Patina Miller as the Witch, Phillipa Soo as Cinderella, and Joshua Henry as Rapunzel's Prince. Sometimes people leave you halfway through the woods. WebInto the Woods is a 2014 live-action fantasy musical film directed by Rob Marshall and adapted by James Lapine. Congratulating themselves on living "happily ever after," the characters fail to notice another beanstalk growing. Running time: 2 hours 45 minutes. [101], A 25th anniversary co-production between Baltimore's Center Stage and Westport Country Playhouse directed by Mark Lamos was notable for casting original Little Red Ridinghood, Danielle Ferland, as the Baker's Wife. I think you'll find these cast members alert and engaging."[17]. In December 2021, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series star Julia Lester joined the cast as Little Red Ridinghood, alongside Shereen Pimentel as Rapunzel, Jordan Donica as her Prince, and newcomer Cole Thompson as Jack. INTO THE WOODS features Montego Glover as The Witch, Stephanie J. [37][38][39] In January 2013, it was announced that the production will not transfer to Broadway due to scheduling conflicts.[40]. He gives the baker gold stolen from the giants to buy back his cow, and returns up the beanstalk to find more; the mysterious man steals the money. [85], On December 6, 2022, it was announced that the 2022 Broadway revival production would go on a tour of the United States in 2023. Into the Woods Rating: PG Release Date: December 25, 2014 Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Musical From the director of Chicago and the producer of Wicked comes a modern twist on the beloved fairy tales you thought you knew. Because of this, the finale was also altered. There were also pick up shots not filmed in front of an audience for various purposes. Into the Woods: Directed by Rob Marshall. WebInto the Woods on Broadway | Official Site Get Tickets Across the U.S. About Cast / Creative Shop Get Tickets We use our own and third-party cookies to improve our services, personalize your advertising and remember your preferences. [69] The production's cast recording won the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album. WebInto the Woods | Blumenthal Performing Arts Into the Woods Apr 11 - 16, 2023 Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center Get Tickets Ticket Prices Prices begin at $35.00 On Sale On Sale Now Groups Groups of 15+ receive 10% off. artistic director Lear deBessonet. [129] The Time Magazine reviewers wrote that the play's "basic insight is at heart, most fairy tales are about the loving yet embattled relationship between parents and children. Almost everything that goes wrongwhich is to say, almost everything that canarises from a failure of parental or filial duty, despite the best intentions. "Neil Patrick Harris Replaces Christian Borle as the Baker in Encores! WebInto the Woods on Broadway | Official Site Get Tickets Across the U.S. About Cast / Creative Shop Get Tickets We use our own and third-party cookies to improve our services, personalize your advertising and remember your preferences. 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