It is a giant inflatable boot with a long vinyl leg attached. The boot was a fixture when “Into the Woods” opened in 1987. It was anchored to what was then the Martin Beck Theater ( now the Al ...

The Giant always looms large over the characters in “Into the Woods,” the celebrated Sondheim musical of fractured fairytales. The vengeance-seeking beast has long served as an elastic ...

See Matthew Steffens’ take on Stephen Sondheim’s Broadway musical June 27 through July 6 for the Virginia Theatre Festival.

Sure, “Into the Woods” has a body count that’s nearly as high as “Hamlet” ’s, its characters victimized by an enraged giant, who, depending on your metaphorical mood, might stand in ...

“Into the Woods” has had a fairy tale-esque quality since it first opened on Broadway in 1987. It weaves together Brothers Grimm characters into a cautionary tale about wishes. We follow a Baker ...

‘Into the Woods’ a magical journey worth taking at Paramount Theatre Paramount’s production, directed by Jim Corti and Trent Stork, does the show justice, deftly managing to be immensely ...

The Broadway revival of ‘Into the Woods’ and the new off-Broadway revival of ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ bring new life to challenging Stephen Sondheim musicals. Jan. 5, 2023 ...

A concert version of Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods stars Sara Bareilles, Brian d'Arcy James, Joshua Henry and others. ... "In the show, the giant is just the giant," says Berman.

A masterful take on the beloved Sondheim musical, the award-winning revival manages to make the show — which premiered on Broadway in 1987 — still seem fresh.