Opera North's staging of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine鈥檚 Into the Woods plays the company鈥檚 summer home at Blow-Me-Down Farm in Cornish, New Hampshire, August 1-4.
Directed by Evan Pappas, the cast features Klea Blackhurst as the Witch, Maureen Brennan as Jack鈥檚 Mother and Cinderella鈥檚 Mother, Noah Rogers as the Baker, Ilanna Starr as the Baker's Wife, Erica Fletcher as Little Red Riding Hood, Nathan Savant as the Wolf, Sergio Manzo as Cinderella鈥檚 Prince, Abby Brodnick as Rapunzel, Joanna Kim as Cinderella, Simon Brea as Jack, Siyi Yan as Florinda, Carlyle Quinn as Lucinda, Alexandra Burkot as Cinderella鈥檚 Stepmother, and Seth-Emmanuel Clarke as Narrator/Mysterious Man.
Into the Woods鈥攚ith a score by Sondheim and a book by Lapine鈥攐pened on Broadway in 1987 for a nearly two-year run. The musical was nominated for 10 Tony Awards and won three, including Best Original Score. The recent Broadway revival was nominated for six Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical.
The limited engagement also has musical direction by Artistic Director Louis Burkot, set design by Nate Bertone, lighting design by John Bartenstein, costume design by Rebecca Ming, and sound design by James McCartney.
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