Original broadway cast of into the woods into the woods. In this tony awardwinning musical by stephen sondheim, several fairy tale characters learn the hard way that the happily ever after they sought isnt necessarily. Based on the tony awardwinning 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. Iconic characters, such as cinderella, little red riding hood, jack and the beanstalk and rapunzel, find their fates intertwined with a humble baker and his wife, whose longing to have. Into the woods production information, other productions of into the woods. With bernadette peters, joanna gleason, chip zien, joy franz. It is a very theatrical show, one full of songs which not only advance the story but show off the ample vocal talents of the cast. Plus, organize your music into folders and set lists and much more.
Into the woods originally opened on broadway on november 5, 1987, running for 764 performances. Into the woods music and lyrics by stephen sondheim book by james lapine please note. Sheet music downloads from into the woods original broadway. By reading this, you have in no way acquired the right to perform into the woods in any form or fashion. This script is provided for educational purposes only. Into the woods hudson guild theater, 4292017 at 7pm lecee galmiche johnson, director jenna dosch, musical director elaine bevington, costumes megan peti, lighting produced. In the woods they meet up with characters from cinderella, rapunzel, little red riding hood and jack and the beanstalk. The tales of cinderella, little red riding hood, jack and the beanstalk, and rapunzel, all tied together by an original story involving a baker and his wife, their wish to begin a family, and their interaction.
It won tonys for best score, best book, and best actress in a musical joanna gleason in 1988. Into the woods dvd 1991 stephen sondheim original broadway cast. Into the woods held its world premiere at the ziegfeld theatre in new york city on december 8, 2014, and was released theatrically in the united states on december 25, 2014. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps.
Into the woods won several tony awards, including best score, best book, and best actress in a musical joanna gleason, in a year dominated by the phantom of the opera. Into the woods original broadway cast bernadette peters. Dec 30, 2014 before i saw the new movie adaptation of into the woods i made the mistake of rewatching the american playhouse take on the original broadway production, which first aired on pbs in 1991. Vanessa williams into the woods broadway revival cast 2002.
The story follows the baker and his wife who wish to have a child, cinderella who wishes to go the kings. Into the woods original broadway cast recording by original. Into the woods prologue act 1 sheet music download. Into the woods is a magical, imaginative adventure with a moral and political point of view. Into the woods is generally beloved by those who know it and more so than sondheims other musicals, which include sweeney todd, company, and gypsy. In the show, which opened on broadway on november 5, 1987, and ran 764 performances before closing on september 3, 1989 making it sondheims most popular work in 25. Longtime into the woods fans will be delighted by the appearance of zien, who played the baker in the original broadway production and who here amusingly essays the mysterious man. Download sheet music for into the woods original broadway cast. Since the first broadway run, into the woods has been the most licensed sondheim show for professional and amateur production. With songs and lyrics by stephen sondheim and a book by james lapine, who also directed the stage production, into the woods humorously combines a number of classic fairy tales into one over. It premiered on broadway on november 5, 1987 and closed september 3, 1989. Into the woods music and lyrics by stephen sondheim. With songs and lyrics by stephen sondheim and a book by james lapine, who also directed the stage production, into the woods humorously combines a number of classic fairy tales into one overarching narrative. Into the woods its time, and so i must begin my journey.
Choose from into the woods original broadway cast sheet music for such popular songs as giants in the sky, children will listen, and i know things now. Into the woodsits time, and so i must begin my journey. The new broadway production of into the woods won the tony award for. Into the woods is a 2014 liveaction fantasy musical film directed by rob marshall and adapted by james lapine. Download into the woods 1991 full movie best quality. Into the woods 1987 original broadway cast recording.
Produced by walt disney pictures, the film was released on. Into the woods and through the trees to where i am expected maam, into the woods to grandmothers house into the woods to grandmothers housebakers wife youre certain of your way. Many of the performers from that production appeared in the broadway cast, but john cunningham, who played the narrator, wolf and steward, and george coe, as the mysterious man and. Listen to your favorite songs from into the woods original broadway cast recording by original broadway cast of into the woods now. Admirers of into the woods rarely have to wait long between productions of the popular 1987 revisionist fairytale musical by stephen sondheim and james lapine. The first lasted for 1 year before the production moved to london, where in 19901991 it provided 197 hits in the phoenix theatre.
Into the woods opened on broadway at the martin beck theatre on november 5, 1987, and closed on september 3, 1989 after 765 performances. Before i saw the new movie adaptation of into the woods i made the mistake of rewatching the american playhouse take on the original broadway production, which. The show is the 4th most produced musical in us high schools. Into the woods original, musical, comedy, drama, broadway opened in new york city nov 5, 1987 and played through sep 3, 1989. The original broadway production of into the woods opened on nov 5, 1987. Discover off broadway shows you love at the price thats right for you. Into the woods musical stephen sondheim wiki fandom. Into the woods part 6 a very nice prince first midnight giants in the sky. Into the woods giants in the sky free downloadable sheet. 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. In this tony awardwinning musical by stephen sondheim, several fairy tale characters learn the hard way that the happily ever after they sought isnt necessarily so happy after all. Into the woods and through the trees to where i am expected maam, into the woods to grandmothers houseinto the woods to grandmothers housebakers wife youre certain of your way. How hollywood drains the subversion out of into the woods. This rendition of stephen sondheims tony awardwinning musical was recorded on the.
Into the woods 1987 broadway awards and nominations. The play, into the woods, is truly a musical masterpiece depicting such familiar fairy tale characters in a less than perfect light. Into the woods is an awardwinning musical about our most familiar and beloved fairy tale characters and what happens to them after their happily ever afters. Into the woods nonesuch records mp3 downloads, free. A revival of a broadway musical like into the woods, however offbeat the show may be, doesnt exactly fit the hypocrites resume. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Originally broadcast as part of the american playhouse series on pbs, this video captures a performance by the original cast of the popular broadway musical. American playhouse into the woods tv episode 1991 imdb. Into the woods, its time to go, i hate to leave, i have to, though. Into the woods on dvdbluray 1991 broadway on video database. But they come through like they were a musical theater entity, meeting and conquering the demands of the sondheim vehicle as though they were to the manner born. Into the woods was stephen sondheims 14th major work that he composed. Products in all sheet music into the woods results 1 30 of 57.
Into the woods original broadway cast by bernadette peters. Into the woods program by baltimore center stage issuu. Kerry omalley into the woods broadway revival cast 2002. Synopsis be careful what you wish for seems to be the ongoing theme in stephen sondheim and james lapines brothers grimm inspired musical, into the woods. It starred bernadette peters, joanna gleason, chip zien, kim crosby, ben wright, danielle ferland, chuck wagner, merle louise, tom aldredge, and robert westenberg. Stephen sondheims music and lyrics and james lapines story are definitely a happily ever after. From the director of chicago and the producer of wicked comes a modern twist on the beloved fairy tales you thought you knew. Yes, it is a little fuzzy but take in account it was shot in 1991 and stop being so picky. With only 10 actors, one piano and boundless imagination, this the best broadway source for into the woods tickets and into the woods information, photos and videos. Meryl streep stars in this epic musical saga about daring to venture into the woods.
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