Calgary Theatre Company Brings Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods” to Life with a Fresh Twist
The Calgary Theatre Company is set to take on the iconic musical legend of Stephen Sondheim with their latest production of “Into the Woods”. This highly anticipated show will bring a new take on the beloved classic to the stage, promising to captivate audiences with its unique interpretation.
“Into the Woods” is a Tony Award-winning musical that intertwines the stories of several well-known fairy tale characters, including Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, and Jack and the Beanstalk. The show follows their journeys as they venture into the mysterious woods in search of their deepest desires. However, as they soon discover, their wishes come with unexpected consequences.
Director Sarah Jones and her team have been working tirelessly to bring a fresh perspective to this beloved musical. Jones explains that the production will stay true to the original story, but will also incorporate modern elements to make it more relatable to today’s audiences.
The cast is made up of talented local actors, many of whom have been involved in previous productions with the Calgary Theatre Company. They have been rehearsing for months, perfecting their performances and bringing their own unique interpretations to their characters.
The set design and costumes are also expected to be a highlight of the show. The team has put in countless hours to create a visually stunning and immersive experience for the audience.
“Into the Woods” will run from February 5th to 20th at the Martha Cohen Theatre in Calgary. Tickets are available for purchase online or at the box office.
The Calgary Theatre Company has a long history of producing high-quality shows, and “Into the Woods” is no exception. With its talented cast, innovative direction, and stunning production design, this is a show that is not to be missed. So mark your calendars and get ready to be transported into the enchanting world of “Into the Woods”.
