A host of Broadway favorites take part in a one-night-only concert presentation of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine鈥檚 Into the Woods July 8 at 7:30 PM at New York City鈥檚 The Town Hall.
The evening, presented by Cleveland Musical Theatre, features Broadway actors with ties to Ohio, including Tony winner Alice Ripley (Next to Normal) as the Witch, Tony nominee Tony Yazbeck (On The Town) as the Baker, Kate Shindle (Fun Home) as the Baker鈥檚 Wife, and Betsy Wolfe (Waitress) as Cinderella.
The four are joined by Pamela Myers (Into the Woods revival, Company) as Jack鈥檚 Mother, Lee Wilkof (Waitress, Little Shop of Horrors) as Mysterious Man, Kaley Ann Voorhees (The Phantom of the Opera) as Rapunzel, Timothy Warmen (Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark) as Cinderella鈥檚 Father, Tee Boyich (Mean Girls) as Lucinda, Susan Blackwell ([title of show]) as the voice of The Giant, Caitlin Houlahan (Waitress) as Little Red, Jordan Matthew Brown (The Book of Mormon) as Jack, John Riddle (Frozen) as Cinderella鈥檚 Prince, Zach Adkins (Anastasia) as Rapunzel鈥檚 Prince, Antoinette Comer (Mamma Mia!) as Florinda, Matt Bogart (Jersey Boys) as The Wolf, Melvin Tunstall III (Beautiful) as The Steward, Maureen McGovern (Little Women) as Cinderella鈥檚 Stepmother, Kristy Cates (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) as Cinderella鈥檚 Mother, and Julie James, host of SiriusXM鈥檚 On Broadway, as The Narrator.
Cleveland Musical Theatre Artistic Director Miles J. Sternfeld directs the concert with choreography by Mart铆n C茅spedes, scenic design by Gabriel Firestone, costume design by Sydney Gallas, lighting design by Zach Blane, sound design by Patrick La Chance, hair/makeup design by Robbie Amodeo, stage management by Giles T. Horne, and casting by Jamibeth Margolis, CSA.
Cleveland Musical Theatre, in partnership with Rent The Runway, The Black Tux & MAC Cosmetics, present the concert.
Aligned with the mission of Cleveland Musical Theatre, the company of Into the Woods will be joined by a chorus of breakout Cleveland talent and a live orchestra. Proceeds benefit professional opportunities and educational initiatives for emerging artists at Cleveland Musical Theatre.
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(Updated July 8, 2019)
