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Back to the woods: witches, wolves, and wish fulfillment.('Into the Woods')
It is a coincidence that the first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's 1987 fairy-tale-derived musical "Into the Woods" has arrived in New York, at the Broadhurst, at this particular moment, but the timing could not have been better. Worn out by the events of the past eight months and by all the mayoral exhortations to get back to normal (and things are back to normal: the souvenir shops in Times Square are already selling postcards of the World Trade Center on fire and collapsing), New Yorkers may find "Into the Woods" to be a balm and a comfort right now -- not because it sidesteps difficult matters but because it doesn't. It has a refreshing ...
- Sondheim and Lapine's 'Into the Woods.' (playwrights Stephen Sondheim and James...
- The Explicator Sutton, Brian June 22, 1997 700+ words
...Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Tony award winning play Into the Woods works well in a college...dualism that prevents the woods from seeming dark and...one should. / The woods are just trees, / The trees are just wood" (20). The characters...
- James Lapine will create a revue of Stephen Sondheim tunes called "iSondheim:...
- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Cox, Gordon September 15, 2008 700+ words
James Lapine will create a revue of Stephen Sondheim tunes called "iSondheim: aMusical...productions of Sondheim tuners "Sunday in the Park With George," "Into the Woods" and "Passion." Along with songs, the multimedia production will include...
- Nice guys finish (last)(first). (author and stage director James Lapine's farce...
- American Theatre Morris, Rebecca July 1, 1993 700+ words
Where did luck, pluck and virtue get James Lapine? it got him to Broadway, as the author and director of Sunday in the Park with George, Into the Woods and Falsettos, and to Hollywood, as the director of Impromptu and Life with Mikey. But...
- 3 playwrights on Horizon.(Plays by Christopher Durang, James Lapine and Keith...
- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Hofler, Robert April 8, 2005 700+ words
Plays by Christopher Durang, James Lapine and Keith Bunin will highlight the 35th anniversary season at Playwrights Horizons. All three scribes have seen previous works...
- Michael Cumpsty ("Copenhagen"), Alexander Gemignani ("Sweeney Todd"), Jessica...
- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Cox, Gordon October 31, 2007 700+ words
...The Ritz") are among the American thesps rounding out the cast of the Roundabout's revival of the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine tuner "Sunday in the Park With George." They join Brit thesps Daniel Evans and Jenna Russell, reprising the lead roles...
- NOT YOUR CLASSIC GRIMM BUT 'INTO THE WOODS' GIVES THE BROTHERS THEIR DUE
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Kevin Kelly, Globe Staff November 6, 1987 700+ words
"INTO THE WOODS" -- Musical in two...Grimm Fairy Tales by James Lapine, score by Stephen Sondheim...trouble with "Into the Woods" is that you can see...ambition. "Into the Woods" is a collaboration...Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine who created "Sunday...
- Into the Woods.(Theater Review)
- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Ouzounian, Richard June 16, 2005 700+ words
Into the Woods (Avon Theater...Sondheim, book by James Lapine. Directed by...Granny Barrie Wood Cinderella...on "Into the Woods." Although...Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine work. Director...don't see "Woods" as a show that...
- Theater ; `Into the Woods': Not in the Least Bit Grimm
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Lloyd Rose August 30, 1994 700+ words
...plus. This "Into the Woods" doesn't have the...frequent collaborator James Lapine send up Cinderella...penultimate song in "Into the Woods" is the melodic, comforting...production. Into the Woods, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by James Lapine. Directed by Eric D...
