INTO THE WOODS
The Nocturne Theatre proudly presents the upcoming Broadway rendition of the Tony Award-winning musical, “Into the Woods” by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine.
This Tony Award winning show is one of Sondheim’s most popular works. Into the Woods is a musically sophisticated show with a dark sense of humor.
Join the iconic characters from the Brothers Grimm storybook, such as Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, and Jack and the Beanstalk, as they navigate a fantastical journey through the mysterious woods. This quest reveals the dual nature of wishes and the profound impact of the choices we make.
Immerse yourself in the intricate storytelling and rich melodies of “Into the Woods,” a show that delves into the complexities of life. The Nocturne Theatre invites you to witness this Tony Award-winning classic in a raw and authentic portrayal, where reality meets fantasy in a compelling exploration of human nature.
Save the date for an evening of theatrical brilliance at The Nocturne Theatre. Get your tickets now and be part of the audience for “Into the Woods,” an exploration of the human experience through the lens of the Brothers Grimm’s timeless tales. Don’t miss the chance to witness this extraordinary Broadway showcase!
Music By Stephen Sondheim
Book By James Lapine
Originally Directed On Broadway By James Lapine
Orchestrations by Jonathon Tunick
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Info At A Glance
Select Dates: March 1st – March 17th, 2024
Location: 324 North Orange Street, Glendale, CA 91203
Show Length: 2 Hours and 45 Minutes with Intermission
Character Profiles FAQ for "Into The Woods" Musical:
Discover the vibrant characters of ‘Into The Woods’ through our comprehensive FAQ guide. From the determined Cinderella to the enigmatic Mysterious Man, delve into their motivations, struggles, and pivotal roles within this enchanting musical narrative.
She is a kind-hearted young woman who dreams of a life beyond her oppressive household.
She seeks to attend the King's festival, where her fate intertwines with that of other characters.
Balancing her longing for freedom with her loyalty to family and responsibilities.
A hardworking man longing for a child with his wife but cursed with infertility by the Witch.
His quest to break the Witch's curse and start a family drives his actions throughout the story.
Confronting moral dilemmas and navigating the consequences of his decisions.
A spirited young girl on a journey to visit her grandmother.
Despite her innocence, she proves to be resourceful and brave when facing the dangers of the woods.
Discovering the complexities of good and evil and the consequences of trusting strangers.
A powerful and enigmatic figure who curses the Baker's family, setting the events of the story in motion.
Her desire to reclaim her beauty and power leads her to manipulate the lives of others.
From a vengeful antagonist to a character grappling with redemption and self-discovery.
He is a simple-minded but kind-hearted boy who sells his beloved cow for magic beans, leading to unexpected adventures.
His loyalty to his cow, Milky White, and his desire to help his mother escape poverty.
Confronting the consequences of his impulsive actions and learning the value of responsibility.
A beautiful maiden with long, golden hair, imprisoned in a tower by the Witch.
Her desire for freedom and love leads her to make choices that impact her fate and those around her.
Isolation, longing for connection, and the search for autonomy and identity.
A cunning and predatory creature who preys on Little Red Riding Hood.
Symbolizing danger and temptation, he challenges characters to confront their fears and desires.
The darker aspects of human nature and the lurking threats in the world beyond the safety of home.
Charming and handsome suitors to Cinderella and Rapunzel, respectively.
Their initial pursuit of love is based on superficial appearances and societal expectations.
Confronting disillusionment and seeking deeper connections beyond surface-level attraction.
A storyteller who guides the audience through the intertwining tales of "Into The Woods."
To provide context, commentary, and insight into the characters' motivations and actions.
Breaking the fourth wall, he blurs the lines between observer and participant, shaping the narrative's unfolding.
An enigmatic figure with a connection to several characters' pasts and destinies.
His identity and motives remain shrouded in mystery, adding layers of intrigue to the story.
His presence serves as a catalyst for change, prompting characters to confront their pasts and embrace their futures.