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Into the Woods is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault fairy tales, exploring the consequences of the characters' wishes and quests. The main characters are taken from "Little Red Riding Hood", "Jack and the Beanstalk", "Rapunzel", and "Cinderella", as well as several others. The musical is tied together by an original story involving a childless baker and his wife and their quest to begin a family, their interaction with a witch who has placed a curse on them, and their interaction with other storybook characters during their journey.
The musical debuted in San Diego at the Old Globe Theatre in 1986 and premiered on Broadway on November 5, 1987, where it 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 (1988). T
A film adaptation directed by Rob Marshall and starring Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, James Corden, Anna Kendrick, Chris Pine, Tracey Ullman, Christine Baranski and Johnny Depp was released in 2014. The film grossed over $213 million worldwide and received three Academy Award nominations and three Golden Globe Award nominations.
Music By - Stephen Sondheim | Stage Date - 1987 | Film Date - 2014
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Stephen Sondheim : Into the Woods - Revised Edition Into the Woods blends various familiar fairy tales with an original story of a childless baker and his wife, who catalyze the action of the story by attempting to reverse a curse on their family in order to have a child. Newly edited, with new music engravings, added songs, articles and photos. Includes: Agony - Any Moment - Children Will Listen - Giants in the Sky - I Know Things Now - Into the Woods - It Takes Two - No More - No One Is Alone - On the Steps of the Palace - Stay with Me. Songlist: Stay With Me, It Takes Two, Agony, No More, Children Will Listen, Moments In The Woods, Giants In The Sky, I Know Things Now, Into The Woods, No One Is Alone - Part I, On The Steps Of The Palace, Any Moment - Part I ![]() Stephen Sondheim : Into the Woods Debuting on Christmas Day 2014, Sondheim's Into the Woods is now being introduced to a new generation of fans in this Disney movie adaptation of the Broadway musical that puts a new twist on familiar fairy tales. Our songbook features 14 songs from the soundtrack for voice with piano accompaniment plus 8 pages of color artwork from the film. Songs include: Agony - Children Will Listen - Giants in the Sky - Hello Little Girl - It Takes Two - Last Midnight - Moments in the Woods - On the Steps of the Palace - Stay with Me - and more. Includes color artwork from the film! Songlist: Stay With Me, It Takes Two, Hello Little Girl, Agony, Children Will Listen, Moments In The Woods, No One Is Alone - Part II, She'll Be Back, Giants In The Sky, I Know Things Now, Into The Woods, Last Midnight, On The Steps Of The Palace, Any Moment - Part I ![]() |
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