Tue. Mar. 14, 2023 7:30p.m.

Opera House

  • Runtime

    2 hours, 45 minutes including an intermission

  • Theater Presenting Sponsor

    Altria

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Jordan Roth, Jujamcyn Theaters, New York City Center, Daryl Roth, Hunter Arnold, Concord Theatricals, Nicole Eisenberg, Jessica R. Jenen, Michael Cassel Group, Kevin Ryan, Showtown Productions, Armstrong, Gold & Ross, Nicole Kastrinos, Executive Producer

Present:

The New York City Center Encores! Production Of

Into The Woods

Starring:
Montego Glover, Stephanie J. Block, Sebastian Arcelus, Gavin Creel

Music & Lyrics By: Stephen Sondheim
Book By: James Lapine
Originally Directed By: James Lapine
Orchestrations By: Jonathan Tunick

With:
Cole Thompson
Katy Geraghty
Diane Phelan

Featuring:
Nancy Opel
Jason Forbach Rayanne Gonzales
and
David Patrick Kelly

Josh Breckenridge
Felicia Curry
Erica Durham
Ellie Fishman
Taʼnika Gibson
Marya Grandy
Brooke Ishibashi
Kennedy Kanagawa
Paul Kreppel
Eddie Lopez
Ximone Rose
Sam Simahk
Jim Stanek
Alysia Velez

Scenic Designer: David Rockwell
Costume Designer: Andrea Hood
Lighting Designer: Tyler Micoleau
Sound Designers: Scott Lehrer, Alex Neumann

Puppet Designer: James Ortiz
Hair, Wigs & Makeup Designer: Cookie Jordan
Production Supervisor: Cody Renard Richard
Production Stage Manager: Scott Rowen
Music Coordinator: Kimberlee Wertz

Associate Director: Martavius Parrish, Victoria Davidjohn
Associate Choreographer: Matthew Steffens
Casting By: The Telsey Office; Craig Burns, Csa; Geoff Josselson, Csa
Tour Marketing, Press & Engagement Management: Allied Global Marketing
Social Media: Marathon Digital

General Management: Showtown Theatricals, Nathan Gehan, Samuel Dallas
Production Management: Aurora Productions
National Press: Dkc/O&M
Company Manager: Michael Sanfilippo

Choreographed By: Lorin Latarro
Music Supervisor: Rob Berman
Music Director: John Bell
Directed By: Lear Debessonet

This Production Of Into The Woods Originated At New York City Center Encores! In May, 2022 Lear Debessonet • Encores! Artistic Director; Rob Berman • Encores! Music Director;
Clint Ramos • Encores! Producing Creative Director; Jenny Gersten • Producer Of Musical Theater

Patrons are requested to silence cell phones and other electronic devices during performances.

The taking of photographs and the use of recording equipment are not allowed in this venue.

Sponsors

The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation

Terms and Conditions

All events and artists subject to change without prior notice.

Cast

  • Witch
    Montego Glover
  • Baker’s Wife
    Stephanie J. Block
  • Baker
    Sebastian Arcelus
  • Cinderella’s Prince/Wolf
    Gavin Creel
  • Jack
    Cole Thompson
  • Little Red Ridinghood
    Katy Geraghty
  • Cinderella
    Diane Phelan
  • Cinderella’s Stepmother
    Nancy Opel
  • Rapunzel’s Prince
    Jason Forbach
  • Jack’s Mother
    Rayanne Gonzales
  • Narrator/Mysterious Man
    David Patrick Kelly
  • Cinderella’s Father/Puppeteer
    Josh Breckenridge
  • Cinderella’s Mother/Granny/Giant
    Felicia Curry
  • Lucinda
    Ta’nika Gibson
  • Florinda
    Brooke Ishibashi
  • Milky White/Puppeteer
    Kennedy Kanagawa
  • Steward
    Jim Stanek
  • Rapunzel
    Alysia Velez

Understudies

Understudies never substitute for listed players unless a specific announcement for the appearance is made at the time of the performance.

For Witch—Felicia Curry, Ximone Rose;
For Baker’s Wife—Ellie Fishman, Ximone Rose;
For Baker—Jason Forbach, Sam Simahk, Jim Stanek;
For Cinderella’s Prince/Wolf—Eddie Lopez, Sam Simahk;
For Jack—Kennedy Kanagawa, Sam Simahk;
For Little Red Ridinghood—Erica Durham, Ellie Fishman;
For Cinderella—Erica Durham, Ellie Fishman;
For Cinderella’s Stepmother—Marya Grandy, Ximone Rose;
For Rapunzel’s Prince—Eddie Lopez, Sam Simahk;
For Jack’s Mother—Felicia Curry, Marya Grandy;
For Narrator/Mysterious Man—Jim Stanek;
For Cinderella’s Father—Eddie Lopez, Sam Simahk;
For Cinderella’s Mother/Granny/Giant—Marya Grandy, Ximone Rose;
For Lucinda—Erica Durham, Ellie Fishman;
For Florinda—Erica Durham, Ximone Rose;
For Milky White—Marya Grandy, Eddie Lopez;
For Steward—Paul Kreppel, Eddie Lopez;
For Rapunzel—Erica Durham, Ellie Fishman;
Standby For Narrator/Mysterious Man—Paul Kreppel

Dance Captain

Eddie Lopez

Orchestra

Music Director/Conductor—John Bell
Associate Music Director/Keyboard 1—Evan Rees
Keyboard 2—Jason Wetzel
Percussion—Mark O’kain
Violin/Concertmaster—Una Tone
Trumpet—Kurt Marcum, Tim Schadt
Keyboard Programmer—Randy Cohen

Musical Numbers

Act I

  • Prologue: “Into the Woods”
    Company
  • “Cinderella at the Grave”
    Cinderella, Cinderella’s Mother
  • “Hello, Little Girl”
    Wolf, Little Red Ridinghood
  • “I Guess This Is Goodbye”
    Jack
  • “Maybe They’re Magic”
    Baker’s Wife
  • “I Know Things Now”
    Little Red Ridinghood
  • “A Very Nice Prince”
    Cinderella, Baker’s Wife
  • “First Midnight”
    Company
  • “Giants in the Sky”
    Jack
  • “Agony”
    Cinderella’s Prince, Rapunzel’s Prince
  • “A Very Nice Prince” (reprise)
    Cinderella, Baker’s Wife
  • “It Takes Two”
    Baker, Baker’s Wife
  • “Second Midnight”
    Company
  • “Stay with Me”
    Witch
  • “On the Steps of the Palace”
    Cinderella
  • Finale: “Ever After”
    Narrator, Company

Act II

  • Prologue: “So Happy”
    Company
  • “Agony” (reprise)
    Cinderella’s Prince, Rapunzel’s Prince
  • “Witch’s Lament”
    Witch
  • “Any Moment”
    Cinderella’s Prince, Baker’s Wife
  • “Moments in the Woods”
    Baker’s Wife
  • “Your Fault”
    Jack, Baker, Witch, Cinderella, Little Red Ridinghood
  • “Last Midnight”
    Witch
  • “No More”
    Baker, Mysterious Man
  • “No One Is Alone”
    Cinderella, Little Red Ridinghood, Baker, Jack
  • Finale: “Children Will Listen”
    Witch, Company

Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra

Jay Crowder, Music Director, Musical Theater and Television
John Bell, Conductor
Violin—Ko Sugiyama
Viola—Elizabeth Pulju-Owen, Andrew Eng*
Cello—Ignacio Alcover
Bass—Ed Malaga*
Flute/Piccolo—Stephani Stang-Ferry
Clarinet—David Jones
Bassoon—Joseph Grimmer, Christopher Jewell
Horn—Peter de Boor, Chandra Cervantes*
Keyboard Substitute—Alex Tang*
Orchestra Librarian—Susan Kelly

*Guest musician

KCOHO Administration

Ashley Stonebraker—Orchestra Manager
Molly Jackson—Orchestra Assistant Manager

Who’s Who in the Cast

Staff

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STAFF FOR INTO THE WOODS

GENERAL MANAGEMENT
SHOWTOWN THEATRICALS
Nathan Gehan Jamison Scott
Samuel Dallas Rebecca Crigler
Michael Fiske Jessica Morrow
Brandi Knox Matthew Jerome Sycle
Ryan Logue Alexander Friedland
George Youakim Lauren Harton Laurel Hinton
Chante Carmel Paula Nance
ShowTown Theatricals is a partner in the
Black Theatre Coalition Broadway
General Management Fellowship program.

COMPANY MANAGER
Michael Sanfilippo
Assistant Company Manager..................Rachel Roberson

PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
AURORA PRODUCTIONS
Ben Heller Liza Luxenberg Chris Minnick
Kyle Schuller Nic Forero Jack Rhea
Delaney Teehan Kelly Levy Cori Gardner

NATIONAL PRESS REPRESENTATIVE
DKC/O&M
Rick Miramontez Marie Bshara
Kendall Edwards Bailey Everett

TOUR MARKETING, PRESS, & ENGAGEMENT MANAGEMENT
ALLIED GLOBAL MARKETING
Andrew Damer
Jennifer Gallagher Scott Praefke
Jessica Cary Adina Hsu Anne Dailey Meyer
Amenkha Sembenu Emily Toppen

LEGAL COUNSEL
SENDROFF & BARUCH, LLP
Jason Baruch, Esq. Mark Sendroff, Esq
Jason Aylesworth, Esq Carter Anne McGowan, Esq

SOCIAL MEDIA
MARATHON DIGITAL
Mike Karns, Melanie Pateiro, Ava Coploff, Kerri Delisi,
Polly Hilton, Taylor Merced, Zack Reiser,
Jhanay Williams

CASTING
THE TELSEY OFFICE
Craig Burns, CSA Geoff Josselson, CSA Priya Ghosh
Production Supervisor..................... Cody Renard Richard
Production Stage Manager........................... Scott Rowen
Stage Manager................................Marcedés L. Clanton
Assistant Stage Manager........................Aaron A. Watson
Associate Director................................ Martavius Parrish
Associate Director................................Victoria Davidjohn
Associate Choreographer..................... Matthew Steffens
Dance Captain.............................................Eddie Lopez
Associate Music Director.................................Evan Rees
Associate Scenic Designer................................Dick Jaris
Associate Scenic Designer........................... TJ Greenway
Assistant Puppet Designer....................... Camille Labarre
Additional Puppet Fabrication............ Tom Lee, Sion Silva,
Averly Sheltraw
Puppet Captain................................. Kennedy Kanagawa
Associate Costume Designer...................Heather Stanley
Mask Design............................................... Kyle Krueger
Associate Hair/Wig Designer..................Harley Haberman
Associate Makeup Designer.................... Joya Giambrone
Associate Lighting Designer.......................Kirk Fitzgerald
Assistant Lighting Designer.............................Katy Atwell

  • Actors’ Equity AssociationActors’ Equity Association

    The actors and stage managers employed in this production are members of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers in the United States.

  • Stage Directors and Choreographers SocietyStage Directors and Choreographers Society

    The Director and Choreographer are members of the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers, Inc., an independent national labor union.

  • International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (or I.A.T.S.E.)

    Backstage and Front of the House Employees are represented by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (or I.A.T.S.E.).

  • IATSE USA Local 829

    United Scenic Artists represents the designers and scenic painters for the American Theatre.

  • atpamatpam

    The Press Agents and Company Managers employed in this production are represented by the Associationof Theatrical Press Agents & Managers. 

  • American Federation of Musicians

    The musicians employed in this production are members of the American Federation of Musicians.

Staff for the Opera House

Theater Manager Guy Jordin Heard*

Box Office Treasurer Holly Longstreth

Head Usher Keith Dunn, Mykal Cox

Head Carpenter Shane Angus

Flyman Richard Page

Assistant Carpenter Robert Palmer

Head Electrician Mark Cohee

Assistant Electrician Erik King

Assistant Electrician Annemarie Mountjoy

Head Audio Dave Crook

Head Props David Mairs

Assistant Props Ben Large

Head Wardrobe Megan Quarles

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*Represented by ATPAM, the Association of Theatrical Press Agents and Managers.

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The box office at the Kennedy Center is represented by I.A.T.S.E, Local #868.

Steinway Piano Gallery is the exclusive area representative of Steinway & Sons and Boston pianos, the official pianos of the Kennedy Center.

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The technicians at the Kennedy Center are represented by Local #22, Local #772,  and Local #798 I.A.T.S.E., AFL-CIO-CLC, the professional union of theatrical technicians.

The Trump Kennedy Center Executive Leadership

Executive DirectorMatt Floca

Chief Financial OfficerDonna Arduin

Acting General CounselElliot Berke

Vice President of Human Resources LaTa’sha M. Bowens

Senior Vice President, MarketingRobin Osborne

Vice President, Public RelationsRoma Daravi

Vice President, EducationJordan LaSalle

Vice President, ProductionGlenn Turner

Interim Chief Information Officer Bob Sellappan