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  1. Into the Woods is a 1987 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm fairy tales, exploring the consequences of the characters' wishes and quests.

  2. Into the Woods. a musical in two acts: Book by James Lapine: Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. First produced at the Old Globe Theatre, San Diego, 4 December 1986 with Chip Zien (Baker), Joanna Gleason (Baker's Wife), Ellen Foley (Witch) and John Cunningham (Narrator).

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    • Meryl Streep as The Witch. "I'm not good, I'm not nice, I'm just right." In a normal fairy tale, The Witch would be the villain, but Into the Woods is more complicated than that.
    • James Corden as The Baker. "Are we to dispel this curse through deceit?" The Baker is the ostensible hero of the story, but he does plenty of unheroic things.
    • Emily Blunt as The Baker's Wife. "You may know what you need, but to get what you want, better see that you keep what you have." Like The Baker, The Baker's Wife is an original character, although she's a type in countless fairy tales.
    • Anna Kendrick as Cinderella. "Opportunity is not a lengthy visitor." All Cinderella wants is to go to the Prince's ball — but she doesn't know that also meant landing a Prince.
  3. Into the Woods plot summary, character breakdowns, context and analysis, and performance video clips.

  4. Into the Woods. Cinderella (Anna Kendrick): As in most versions of the Cinderella story, she just would like to go to the ball… and, you know, maybe marry the prince. At first fragile and unsure, this Cinderella learns that getting your wish means learning to stand on your own.

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  5. Into the Woods, witty and whimsical stage musical by composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim and playwright-director James Lapine that combines the plots of familiar fairy tales.

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  7. Into the Woods premiered at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California in 1986 and ran for 50 performances under the direction of James Lapine. Many of the performers from that production appeared in the Broadway cast as well.

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