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===Other productions=== A production played in [[Sydney]] from March 19 to June 5, 1993, at the Drama Theatre, [[Sydney Opera House]]. It starred [[Judi Connelli]] as the Witch, [[Geraldine Turner]] as the Baker's Wife, [[Tony Sheldon (actor)|Tony Sheldon]] as the Baker, [[Philip Quast]] as the Wolf/Cinderella's Prince, [[Pippa Grandison]] as Cinderella, [[Sharon Millerchip]] as Little Red, and D. J. Foster as Rapunzel's Prince.<ref>Healey, Ken (and others). [http://capitan.tripod.com/Woods.html "Reviews, Sydney Theatre Company, Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120530213608/http://capitan.tripod.com/Woods.html |date=2012-05-30 }} The Sun-Herald, (and others) March 28, 1993</ref> [[Melbourne Theatre Company]] played the musical from January 17 to February 21, 1998, at the Playhouse, Victorian Arts Centre. It starred [[Rhonda Burchmore]] as the Witch, [[John McTernan (actor)|John McTernan]] as the Baker, [[Gina Riley]] as the Baker's Wife, [[Lisa McCune]] as Cinderella, [[Robert Grubb]] as the Wolf/Cinderella's Prince, [[Peter Carroll (actor)|Peter Carroll]] as the Narrator/Mysterious Man, and [[Tamsin Carroll]] as Little Red.<ref>Kemp, Peter. [http://www5.playbill.com/news/article/35190-Roger-Hodgman-Unveils-His-Final-Season-at-Melbourne-Theatre-Company Roger Hodgman Unveils His Final Season at Melbourne Theatre Company"] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130131162721/http://www5.playbill.com/news/article/35190-Roger-Hodgman-Unveils-His-Final-Season-at-Melbourne-Theatre-Company |date=2013-01-31 }}, Playbill, September 30, 1997</ref><ref>Burchmore, Rhonda and Howson, Frank. [https://books.google.com/books?id=oDB_it01ymMC&q=%22Into+the+Woods%22 ''Into the Woods''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170419013645/https://books.google.com/books?id=oDB_it01ymMC&dq=Victorian+Arts+Centre+%22Rhonda+Burchmore%22+%22Into+the+Woods%22&q=%22Into+the+Woods%22#v=snippet&q=%22Into%20the%20Woods%22&f=false |date=2017-04-19 }} ''Legs 11'', New Holland Publishers (AU), 2010, {{ISBN|1742570119}}</ref> In 2000, there was a production starring [[Pat Harrington, Jr.]] as the Narrator, Brian d'Arcy James as the Baker, Leah Hocking as the Baker's Wife, Tracy Katz as Little Red, Liz McCartney as the Witch, and [[Patricia Ben Peterson]] as Cinderella at the [[Ordway Center for the Performing Arts]] in [[Saint Paul, Minnesota|Saint Paul]], Minnesota.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ovrtur.com/production/2897941/credits |title=BDJ PBP Into the Woods cast |access-date=2023-08-03 |archive-date=2023-08-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230803050647/https://ovrtur.com/production/2897941/credits |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://playbill.com/article/celebrate-into-the-woods-with-a-look-back-at-3-decades-of-the-beloved-show |title=Look back at Into the Woods playbill |access-date=2023-08-03 |archive-date=2023-08-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230803080711/https://playbill.com/article/celebrate-into-the-woods-with-a-look-back-at-3-decades-of-the-beloved-show |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2009, a production was staged in [[Sacramento]], California, by the [[Wells Fargo Pavilion]]. It starred [[Yvette Cason]] as the Witch, [[Jeffry Denman]] as the Baker, [[Vicki Lewis]] as his wife, Tracy Katz reprising her role as Little Red from the first national tour, Jason Forbach as the Wolf/Rapunzel's Prince, Gordon Goodman as Cinderella's Prince, Kim Huber as Cinderella, Matthew Wolpe as Jack, and Michael G. Hawkins as the Narrator/Mysterious Man.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Blank |first=Matthew |date=July 29, 2009 |title=PHOTO CALL: Into the Woods, with Denman and Lewis, in Sacramento |url=https://playbill.com/article/photo-call-into-the-woods-with-denman-and-lewis-in-sacramento-com-163156 |access-date=January 5, 2023 |website=Playbill |archive-date=December 30, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221230234946/https://playbill.com/article/photo-call-into-the-woods-with-denman-and-lewis-in-sacramento-com-163156 |url-status=live }}</ref> A 25th-anniversary co-production in 2012 between [[Baltimore]], Maryland's [[Center Stage (theater)|Center Stage]] and [[Westport Country Playhouse]], directed by [[Mark Lamos]], cast the original Little Red, Danielle Ferland, as the Baker's Wife. The cast also included [[Erik Liberman]] as the Baker, [[Lauren Kennedy]] as the Witch, [[Jeffry Denman]] as the Narrator, Nik Walker as the Wolf/Cinderella's Prince, Dana Steingold as Little Red, Justin Scott Brown as Jack, Jenny Latimer as Cinderella, [[Cheryl Stern]] as Jack's Mother, Robert Lenzi as Rapunzel's Prince/Cinderella's father, [[Alma Cuervo]] as Cinderella's Stepmother/Granny/Giantess, [[Britney Coleman]] as Rapunzel/Cinderella's Mother, Nikka Lanzarone as Florinda, Eleni Delopoulos as Lucinda, and Jeremy Lawrence as the Mysterious Man.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hetrick |first=Adam |date=2012-02-03 |title=Danielle Ferland, Lauren Kennedy and Erik Liberman Cast in Center Stage-Westport Into the Woods |url=http://www.playbill.com/article/danielle-ferland-lauren-kennedy-and-erik-liberman-cast-in-center-stage-westport-into-the-woods-com-187097 |access-date=2020-09-30 |website=Playbill |language=en |archive-date=2020-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201206020630/https://www.playbill.com/article/danielle-ferland-lauren-kennedy-and-erik-liberman-cast-in-center-stage-westport-into-the-woods-com-187097 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hetrick |first=Adam |date=2012-03-07 |title=Into the Woods, With Danielle Ferland, Lauren Kennedy, Erik Liberman, Begins in Baltimore March 7 |url=http://www.playbill.com/article/into-the-woods-with-danielle-ferland-lauren-kennedy-erik-liberman-begins-in-baltimore-march-7-com-188167 |access-date=2020-09-30 |website=Playbill |language=en |archive-date=2022-04-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220425232724/https://www.playbill.com/article/into-the-woods-with-danielle-ferland-lauren-kennedy-erik-liberman-begins-in-baltimore-march-7-com-188167 |url-status=live }}</ref> The first professional Spanish language production, ''Dentro del Bosque'', was produced by [[University of Puerto Rico]] Repertory Theatre and premiered in [[San Juan, Puerto Rico|San Juan]] at Teatro de la Universidad (University Theatre) on March 14, 2013. The cast included [[Víctor Santiago]] as the baker, [[Ana Isabelle]] as the Baker's Wife and [[Lourdes Robles]] as the Witch.<ref>[http://www.vocero.com/sube-a-escena-musical-dentro-del-bosque] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130412034321/http://www.vocero.com/sube-a-escena-musical-dentro-del-bosque|date=2013-04-12}} vocero.com</ref> In 2014, a production premiered in Paris, France, at the [[Théâtre du Châtelet]] from April 1–12. It starred [[Nick Garrett (bass-baritone)|Nicholas Garrett]] as the Baker, [[Francesca Jackson]] as Little Red, Kimy McLaren as Cinderella, Christine Buffle as the Baker's Wife, Beverley Klein as the Witch, Pascal Charbonneau and [[Rebecca de Pont Davies]] as Jack and his mother, Damian Thantrey as the Wolf/Cinderella's Prince, David Curry as the Wolf/Rapunzel's Prince, [[Louise Alder]] as Rapunzel, and [[Fanny Ardant]] as the voice of the Giantess.<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 26, 2014 |title=Casting Announced for Paris Premiere of Into the Woods |url=https://playbill.com/article/casting-announced-for-paris-premiere-of-into-the-woods-com-216483 |access-date=January 11, 2023 |website=Playbill |archive-date=January 11, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230111155147/https://playbill.com/article/casting-announced-for-paris-premiere-of-into-the-woods-com-216483 |url-status=live }}</ref> The [[Roundabout Theatre]] production, directed by Noah Brody and Ben Steinfeld, began performances [[off-Broadway]] at the [[Laura Pels Theatre]] on December 19, 2014, in previews, opened on January 22, 2015, and closed on April 12, 2015.<ref>[http://playbill.com/news/article/188490-Fiasco-Theaters-Ten-Person-Into-the-Woods-Will-Venture-Off-Broadway-for-Roundabouts-2014-15-Season?tsrc=hpt2 "Fiasco Theater's Ten-Person 'Into the Woods' Will Venture Off-Broadway for Roundabout's 2014–15 Season"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140307011420/http://playbill.com/news/article/188490-Fiasco-Theaters-Ten-Person-Into-the-Woods-Will-Venture-Off-Broadway-for-Roundabouts-2014-15-Season?tsrc=hpt2 |date=2014-03-07 }} playbill.com, Retrieved March 6, 2014</ref><ref>[http://iobdb.com/Production/5840 ''Into the Woods''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191204202833/http://iobdb.com/Production/5840 |date=2019-12-04 }} Internet Off-Broadway database, accessed December 4, 2019</ref> Like the original Broadway production, this production had a try-out run at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California, from July 12 to August 17, 2014 with the opening night taking place on July 17.<ref>[http://www.theoldglobe.org/pressphotos/Into_the_Woods.html Into the Woods Press Page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140812202842/http://www.theoldglobe.org/pressphotos/Into_the_Woods.html |date=2014-08-12 }} theoldglobe.org, Retrieved August 11, 2014</ref> This version was minimalistically reimagined by the Fiasco Theater Company, featuring only ten actors playing multiple parts, and one piano accompanist.<ref>Gioia, Michael. [http://playbill.com/news/article/a-new-path-re-imagined-ten-person-into-the-woods-begins-off-broadway-tonight-337661/print "A New Path! Re-Imagined, Ten-Person 'Into the Woods' Begins Off-Broadway Tonight"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402144419/http://playbill.com/news/article/a-new-path-re-imagined-ten-person-into-the-woods-begins-off-broadway-tonight-337661/print |date=2015-04-02 }} playbill.com, December 18, 2014</ref> A national tour of the production began on November 29, 2016.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Adam |first=Hetrick |date=July 28, 2016 |title=Into the Woods Reveals Initial National Tour Dates |url=https://playbill.com/article/into-the-woods-reveals-initial-national-tour-dates |access-date=December 6, 2022 |website=Playbill |archive-date=December 6, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206235124/https://playbill.com/article/into-the-woods-reveals-initial-national-tour-dates |url-status=live }}</ref> The DreamCatcher Theatre production opened in January 2015 and played a sold-out run at the [[Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts|Adrienne Arsht Center]] in [[Miami]], Florida. [[Tituss Burgess]] starred as the Witch, the first male actor to do so.<ref>{{Cite web |title=''Into the Woods'' – Adrienne Arsht Center |url=http://www.arshtcenter.org/Tickets/Calendar/2014-2015-Season/Theater-Up-Close/Into-the-Woods/# |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171005201638/http://www.arshtcenter.org/Tickets/Calendar/2014-2015-Season/Theater-Up-Close/Into-the-Woods/ |archive-date=2017-10-05 |access-date=2017-10-05 |website=www.arshtcenter.org |language=en}}</ref> The cast also included [[Arielle Jacobs]] as the Baker's Wife, JJ Caruncho as the Baker, Justin John Moniz as the Wolf/Cinderella's Prince, Wayne LeGette as the Narrator/Mysterious Man, Annemarie Rosano as Cinderella, and Matthew Janisse as Rapunzel's Prince.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gans |first=Andrew |date=January 6, 2015 |title=Tituss Burgess Will Be The Witch in Miami Into the Woods; Sondheim Gives Blessing |url=https://playbill.com/article/tituss-burgess-will-be-the-witch-in-miami-into-the-woods-sondheim-gives-blessing-com-338577 |access-date=January 5, 2023 |website=Playbill |archive-date=January 5, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230105060501/https://playbill.com/article/tituss-burgess-will-be-the-witch-in-miami-into-the-woods-sondheim-gives-blessing-com-338577 |url-status=live }}</ref> The musical ran at [[The Muny]] in [[St. Louis]], Missouri, from July 21–28, 2015. The cast included Heather Headley (Witch), [[Erin Dilly]] (Baker's Wife), [[Rob McClure]] (Baker), [[Ken Page]] (Narrator), [[Elena Shaddow]] (Cinderella), Andrew Samonsky (Wolf/Cinderella's Prince), [[Samantha Massell]] (Rapunzel), and [[Michael McCormick (actor)|Michael McCormick]] (Mysterious Man/Cinderella's father).<ref>[http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-TV-Watch-Highlights-of-INTO-THE-WOODS-at-The-Muny-Heather-Headley-Erin-Dilly-Rob-McClure-and-More-20150722# BWW TV: Watch Highlights of ''Into the Woodsw'' at The Muny – Heather Headley, Erin Dilly, Rob McClure and More!] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150801142223/http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-TV-Watch-Highlights-of-INTO-THE-WOODS-at-The-Muny-Heather-Headley-Erin-Dilly-Rob-McClure-and-More-20150722 |date=2015-08-01 }} Broadway World, Retrieved July 29, 2015</ref> The [[Hart House Theatre]] production in [[Toronto]], Ontario, Canada, from January 15–30, 2016, and February 9–11, 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Into the Woods {{!}} Hart House |url=http://harthouse.ca/into-the-woods/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171005201839/http://harthouse.ca/into-the-woods/ |archive-date=2017-10-05 |access-date=2017-10-05 |website=harthouse.ca |language=en}}</ref> A production ran at the [[West Yorkshire Playhouse]] in [[Leeds]] in a collaboration with [[Opera North]] from June 2–25, 2016.<ref>{{Cite news |title=''Into the Woods'' |publisher=West Yorkshire Playhouse |url=https://www.wyp.org.uk/events/into-the-woods/ |url-status=live |access-date=2017-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171005153900/https://www.wyp.org.uk/events/into-the-woods/ |archive-date=2017-10-05}}</ref> An Israeli prodution in Hebrew, ''אל תוך היער (El Toch Ha-ya-ar)'', opened in [[Tel Aviv]] in August 2016, produced by The Tramp Productions and Stuff Like That,<ref>{{Cite news |date=2016-07-29 |title=הכירו את הצעיר שהקים לבד תיאטרון |work=mako |url=http://www.mako.co.il/news-israel/entertainment-q3_2016/Article-8a58f65f1d43651004.htm |url-status=live |access-date=2017-10-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171012044121/http://www.mako.co.il/news-israel/entertainment-q3_2016/Article-8a58f65f1d43651004.htm |archive-date=2017-10-12}}</ref> starring Roi Dolev as the Witch, the second male actor to do so.<ref>{{Cite news |title=First Hebrew Production of ''Into the Woods'' to Feature Male Witch, Female Narrator |work=[[BroadwayWorld]] |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/israel/article/First-Hebrew-Production-of-INTO-THE-WOODS-to-Feature-Male-Witch-Female-Narrator-20160512 |url-status=live |access-date=2017-10-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171011232731/https://www.broadwayworld.com/israel/article/First-Hebrew-Production-of-INTO-THE-WOODS-to-Feature-Male-Witch-Female-Narrator-20160512 |archive-date=2017-10-11}}</ref> In 2017, a Danish language production ran from May 19 to June 24 at Glassalen in [[Tivoli Gardens|Tivoli]], [[Copenhagen]], starring Flemming Enevold as the narrator.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Into the Woods - Hvor langt vil du gå? |url=https://intothewoods.dk/ |access-date=2024-08-23 |website=intothewoods.dk}}</ref> The production opened again on March 18, 2022, running until April 23, starring [[Stig Rossen]] as the Narrator and [[Ghita Nørby]] as the voice of the Giantess.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Into the Woods |url=https://www.tivoli.dk/da/kultur-og-program/teater/2022/into-the-woods |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220124170527/https://www.tivoli.dk/da/kultur-og-program/teater/2022/into-the-woods |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 24, 2022 |access-date=2024-08-23 |website=Tivoli |language=da }}</ref> In 2019, there was a production done at the [[Patchogue Theatre]] in [[Long Island]], New York, starring [[Constantine Maroulis]] as the Wolf/Cinderella's Prince, [[Melissa Errico]] as the Baker's Wife, [[Ali Ewoldt]] as Cinderella, [[Alice Ripley]] as the Witch, [[Jim Stanek]] as the Baker, [[Alan Muraoka]] as the Narrator/Mysterious Man, and [[Darren Ritchie (actor)|Darren Ritchie]] as Rapunzel's Prince.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Melissa Errico, Constantine Maroulis, Ali Ewoldt, More Cast in Long Island Into the Woods: In Concert | Playbill |url=https://playbill.com/article/melissa-errico-constantine-maroulis-ali-ewoldt-more-cast-in-long-island-into-the-woods-in-concert |access-date=2023-05-17 |archive-date=2022-11-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221113114601/https://www.playbill.com/article/melissa-errico-constantine-maroulis-ali-ewoldt-more-cast-in-long-island-into-the-woods-in-concert |url-status=live }}</ref> Also in 2019, ''Into the Woods'' was mounted by the [[Barrington Stage Company]] in [[Pittsfield, Massachusetts]]. It starred [[Mykal Kilgore]] as the Witch, [[Mara Davi]] as the Baker's Wife, Jonathan Raviv as the Baker, Pepe Nufrio as Rapunzel's Prince, Sarah Dacey Charles as Cinderella's Stepmother/Granny/Cinderella's Mother, Dorcas Leung as Little Red, Amanda Robles as Cinderella, Thom Sesma as the Narrator/Mysterious Man, Kevin Toniazzo-Naughton as the Wolf/Cinderella's Prince, Clay Singer as Jack, Zoë Aarts as Lucinda, Megan Orticelli as Florinda, and Leslie Becker as the Giantess/Jack's Mother.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Franklin |first=Marc J. |date=July 3, 2019 |title=A Look at Mykal Kilgore, Mara Davi, and More in Into the Woods |url=https://playbill.com/article/a-look-at-mykal-kilgore-mara-davi-and-more-in-into-the-woods |access-date=January 8, 2023 |website=Playbill |archive-date=August 20, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220820013122/https://www.playbill.com/article/a-look-at-mykal-kilgore-mara-davi-and-more-in-into-the-woods |url-status=live }}</ref> A 2022 production staged at [[Arkansas Repertory Theatre]] featured the pre-recorded voice of former [[United States Secretary of State]] and Presidential nominee [[Hillary Clinton]] as the Giantess.<ref>{{Cite web |last=AP News |date=March 28, 2022 |title=Hillary Clinton to voice 'Into The Woods' role in Arkansas |url=https://apnews.com/article/hillary-clinton-into-the-woods-giant-7f613f3d61b716a2ede047f7fd1d9027 |access-date=April 17, 2022 |website=AP News |archive-date=April 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220418003105/https://apnews.com/article/hillary-clinton-into-the-woods-giant-7f613f3d61b716a2ede047f7fd1d9027 |url-status=live }}</ref> A production by [[Belvoir St Theatre]] in Sydney, Australia, ran from March 23 to April 30, 2023.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Tongue |first=Cassie |date=2023-03-23 |title=Into The Woods review – Australian take on Sondheim masterpiece needs more time to soar |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2023/mar/23/into-the-woods-review-australian-take-on-sondheim-masterpiece-needs-more-time-to-soar |access-date=2023-04-13 |issn=0261-3077}}</ref>
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