Editing Into the Woods (section)

==Principal casts==
The original principal casts of major-market stage productions of ''Into the Woods.''<!-- Major market productions include Broadway, West End and long-running US/UK national tours -->

{| class="wikitable"
! width="10%" rowspan="2"| Role
! width="10%"| Broadway
! width="10%"| US Tour
! width="10%"| West End
! width="10%"| Broadway Revival
! width="10%"| Broadway Revival
! width="10%"| US Tour 
|-
! <small>1987</small>
! <small>1988</small>
! <small>1990</small>
! <small>2002</small>
! <small>2022</small>
! <small>2023</small>
|-
! Witch
| align=center| [[Bernadette Peters]]
| align=center| [[Cleo Laine]]
| align=center| [[Julia McKenzie]]
| align=center| [[Vanessa Williams]]
| align="center" | [[Patina Miller]]
| align=center| [[Montego Glover]]
|-
! Baker
| align=center| [[Chip Zien]]
| align=center| Ray Gill
| align=center| [[Ian Bartholomew]]
| align=center| [[Stephen DeRosa]]
| align=center| [[Brian d'Arcy James]]
| align=center| [[Sebastian Arcelus]]
|-
! Baker's Wife
| align=center|  [[Joanna Gleason]]
| align=center| [[Mary Gordon Murray]]
| align=center| [[Imelda Staunton]]
| align=center| [[Kerry O'Malley]]
| align=center| [[Sara Bareilles]]
| align=center| [[Stephanie J. Block]]
|-
! [[Cinderella]]
| align=center| [[Kim Crosby (singer)|Kim Crosby]]
| align=center| [[Kathleen Rowe McAllen]]
| align=center| [[Jacqui Dankworth]]
| align=center| [[Laura Benanti]]
| align=center| [[Phillipa Soo]]
| align=center| Diane Phelan
|-
! [[Prince Charming|Cinderella's Prince]]
| rowspan="2" align=center| [[Robert Westenberg]]
| rowspan="2" align=center| [[Chuck Wagner]]
| rowspan="2" align=center| [[Clive Carter]]
| align=center| [[Gregg Edelman]]
| colspan=2 rowspan="2" align=center| [[Gavin Creel]]
|-
! [[The Big Bad Wolf|Wolf]]
| align=center| [[Gregg Edelman]]<hr>[[Christopher Sieber]]
|-
! [[Little Red Ridinghood]]
| align=center| [[Danielle Ferland]]
| align=center| Tracy Katz
| align=center| Tessa Burbridge
| align=center| [[Molly Ephraim]]
| align=center| [[Julia Lester]]
| align=center| Katy Geraghty
|-
! [[Jack and the Beanstalk|Jack]]
| align=center| [[Ben Wright (American actor)|Ben Wright]]
| align=center| [[Robert Duncan McNeill]]
| align=center| [[Richard Dempsey]]
| align=center| [[Adam Wylie]]
| colspan=2 align=center| Cole Thompson
|-
! [[Narration|Narrator]]
| rowspan="2" align=center| [[Tom Aldredge]]
| rowspan="2" align=center| [[Rex Robbins]]
| align=center| [[Nicholas Parsons]]
| rowspan="2" align=center| [[John McMartin]]
| colspan=2 rowspan="2" align=center| [[David Patrick Kelly]]
|-
! Mysterious Man
| align=center| [[John Rogan (actor)|John Rogan]]
|-
! [[Prince Charming|Rapunzel's Prince]]
| align=center| [[Chuck Wagner]]
| align=center| [[Douglas Sills]]
| align=center| Mark Tinkler
| align=center| [[Christopher Sieber]]
| align=center| [[Joshua Henry]]
| align=center| [[Jason Forbach]]
|-
! [[Jack and the Beanstalk|Jack]]'s Mother 
| align=center| [[Barbara Bryne]]
| align=center| [[Charlotte Rae]]
| align=center| [[Patsy Rowlands]]
| align=center| [[Marylouise Burke]]
| align=center| Aymee Garcia
| align=center| Rayanne Gonzales
|-
! [[Rapunzel]]
| align=center| [[Pamela Winslow]]
| align=center| Marguerite Lowell
| align=center| Mary Lincoln
| align=center| Melissa Dye
| colspan=2 align=center| Alysia Velez
|-
![[Cinderella]]'s Stepmother
| align=center| [[Joy Franz]]
| align=center| Jo Ann Cunningham
| align=center| [[Ann Howard (mezzo-soprano)|Ann Howard]]
| align=center| [[Pamela Myers]]
| colspan=2 align=center| [[Nancy Opel]]
|-
! Giant
| align=center| [[Merle Louise]]
| align=center| Nora Mae Lyng
| align=center| [[Eunice Gayson]]<ref name="Sondheim Reference Guide">{{Cite web |title=1990 London Production Cast |url=http://www.sondheimguide.com/woods.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305030732/http://www.sondheimguide.com/woods.html |archive-date=2016-03-05 |access-date=2009-01-17 |website=The Stephen Sondheim Reference Guide |pages=Into the Woods}}</ref>
| align=center| [[Judi Dench]]<br /><small>(Pre-recorded)</small>
| align=center| [[Annie Golden]]
| align=center| Felicia Curry
|}

=== Notable replacements ===
==== Broadway (1987–89) ====
*Witch: [[Nancy Dussault]], [[Betsy Joslyn]], [[Phylicia Rashad]], [[Ellen Foley]]
*Cinderella: [[Patricia Ben Peterson]]
*Jack: [[Jeff Blumenkrantz]]
*Narrator: [[Dick Cavett]]
*Mysterious Man: [[Edmund Lyndeck]]
*Rapunzel's Prince: [[Dean Butler (actor)|Dean Butler]]
*Rapunzel: [[Marin Mazzie]]

==== US tour (1988-90) ====
*Witch: [[Betsy Joslyn]]
*Cinderella: [[Patricia Ben Peterson]]
*Narrator/Mysterious Man: [[Peter Walker (actor)|Peter Walker]]
*Cinderella's Stepmother: [[Joy Franz]]

==== Broadway revival (2002) ====
*Cinderella: [[Erin Dilly]]
*Cinderella's Stepmother: [[Joy Franz]]

==== Broadway revival (2022–23) ====
*Witch: [[Montego Glover]], [[Joaquina Kalukango]]
*Baker: [[Sebastian Arcelus]]
*Baker's Wife: [[Stephanie J. Block]]
*Cinderella: [[Krysta Rodriguez]], [[Denée Benton]]
*Cinderella's Prince/Wolf: [[Cheyenne Jackson]], [[Andy Karl]]
*Rapunzel's Prince: [[Andy Karl]]
*Jack's Mother: [[Ann Harada]]

==== US tour (2023) ====
*Baker: [[Jason Forbach]]
*Cinderella: [[Krysta Rodriguez]]
*Rapunzel’s Prince: [[Andy Karl]]