Into The Woods
Sondheim's masterpiece ensemble musical
Into The Woods
I wish
Into The Woods
Sondheim's masterpiece ensemble musical
Why see Into The Woods?
Once Upon A time
All of popular culture's most beloved fairytale characters are brought together in this dark twisted fantasy from James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim, coming to the San Francisco Playhouse this holiday season! Debuting on Broadway in 1987, this Tony Award-winning ensemble piece stitches together figures from Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel, Jack and the Beanstalk as they explore their hopes and wishes in the confines of the mysterious forest.
What Is The Story?
They say you should be careful what you wish for... The saying certainly applies to this magical tale! A childless baker and his wife long to have a little one of their own, but when informed by a local witch that it's because she's placed a curse on them, the intrepid couple set out on a quest to change their fate forever.
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CAROLYN MILLER
BRILLIANT
A stunning, fresh and innovative version of the
classic Into The Woods musical. The 11 cast
members did the job with no costumes or sets,
just talent beyond excellent telling a
complicated, deep and dark tale through the
complicated and challenging music of Stephen
Sondheim. The entire production was sheer
genius. ... Read more
Dee Jenkins
Love me some Milky White!
I had no doubt I would be mesmerized by this stellar cast but the big surprise is that I fell in love with the brilliance of James Ortiz’ puppet creations, especially Milky White. Initially marveling at the grace and dexterity with which Kennedy Kanagawa moves Milky, I soon realized that Kennedy WAS Milky White, a heartwarming achievement that endeared both the actor and the cow to all the audience. ... Read more
Chuck V.
The cow steals the show!
No lie. The human characters have been perfectly cast, all the way down to third spear-chucker on the left. Their performances of this beautiful piece will rend your heart. But Kennedy Kanagawa brings to life an ear-twitching, eye-blinking, milk-deficient, udderly adorable animal character without which the witch will fail in her quest. Who woulda thunk that this stand-up gal would be so crucial to the heart of the story? Do not miss this production - the seeing of it is a tale you will tell to your children. ... Read more
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