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Catch Stephen Sondheim’s unique spin on fairytales in Into the Woods, the classic musical that makes you question if there’s truly a happily ever after.
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Fans of Stephen Sondheim | Fairytale lovers | Gothic fantasy enthusiasts
Into the Woods is a celebrated musical from Sondheim and Lapine that brings together various fairytale characters on a quest that leads them into the mysterious woods. As their stories intertwine, they confront the reality that getting what you wish for doesn't always lead to a happy ending. With Jordan Fein at the helm and Tom Scutt's innovative designs at the fore, this production of the musical offers a visually captivating experience that honors the original's depth while offering new perspectives. The Bridge Theatre production marks the first major London revival in nearly a decade, bringing with it a fresh take on a beloved classic.
The story
A childless Baker and his Wife embark on a journey to lift a witch's curse, encountering characters like Cinderella, Jack, and Little Red Riding Hood along the way. Each seeks to fulfill their deepest wish, but as their paths cross, they discover that every choice has consequences, and that 'happily ever after' is more complex than it seems. Prepare to venture into a world where fairy tales take unexpected turns as your favorite characters venture into the woods on a mission that might change them forever.
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Show details
Genre: Plays
Audience: Strictly for 4+ yrs
Theater name: Bridge Theatre
Theater facilities: Cloakrooms, bar, restrooms
Theater accessibility: Dementia-friendly, level access, accessible toilets, accessible seats, audio-described performances, touch tours, guide dogs welcome, neck loops, assisted listening captioned performances.
Dress code: Smart casual
Cast & crew
- Music & Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
- Book: James Lapine
- Director: Jordan Fein
- Designer: Tom Scutt
Additional info
- Most theaters are air-conditioned year-round, so it can get a bit chilly. Bring a light jacket just in case.
- Children under 16 years have to be accompanied by an adult guardian to purchase tickets.
- Children under the age of 5 years are not permitted inside the auditorium unless otherwise specified. The theater does not allow babes in arms.
- You will receive an email with your Into the Woods voucher. No need to print. Please carry a valid Photo Id for identification.