In celebration of Sondheim's eightieth birthday, the Open Air Theatre season closes with this production of INTO THE WOODS, co-directed by Timothy Sheader and Liam Steel. Perfectly placed within the Open Air Theatre amphitheatre, the musical gives the stories of The Brothers Grimm a dark and humorous twist.
The cast of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's INTO THE WOODS includes: Helen Dallimore(Cinderella), Beverly Rudd (Little Red Riding Hood), Simon Thomas (Rapunzel's Prince), Michael Xavier (Wolf and Cinderella's Prince) Hannah Waddingham (The Witch), Jenna Russell (Baker's Wife), Marc Antolin (Swing), Valda Aviks (Granny), Billy Boyle (Mysterious Man), Gaye Brown (Cinderella's Stepmother), Sophie Caton (Swing), Alice Fearn (Rapunzel), Mark Goldthorp (Steward), Amy Griffiths (Lucinda), Mark Hadfield (Baker), Amy Ellen Richardson (Florinda), Ben Stott (Jack), andGemma Wardle (Cinderella's Mother).
INTO THE WOODS will run from August 6 to September 11. For more information, visit www.openairtheatre.com.
Photo credit: Catherine Ashmore
Michael Xavier
Michael Xavier and Beverly Rudd
Marilyn Cutts and Ben Stott
Jenna Russell and Mark Hadfield
Helen Dallimore and Jenna Russell
Hannah Waddingham and Alice Fearn
Beverly Rudd
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