A Spellbinding, Charming and Hilarious Musical for All | Review of ‘Into the Woods’

By: Cynthia Ayala

“Into the Woods” is a modern twist on several of the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tales, intertwining the plots of a few choice stories and exploring the consequences of the characters’ wishes and quests. This humorous and heartfelt musical follows the classic tales of Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Rapunzel—all tied together by an original story involving a baker and his wife, their wish to begin a family and their interaction with the witch who has put a curse on them.

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Emily Blunt Joining Johnny Depp In Fairy Tale Musical Into The Woods

By: Eric Eisenberg Director Rob Marshall is in the midst of assembling one of the best ensemble casts we’ve seen in a long time for the upcoming adaptation of the fairy tale musical Into The Woods. In late April we learned that the director would be using the project to reteam with Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides star Johnny Depp as well as Meryl Streep, but in the … Continue reading Emily Blunt Joining Johnny Depp In Fairy Tale Musical Into The Woods

Tangled

Loved this movie! This new take on the classic Fairy Tale Rapunzel was a masterpiece! The story was classically told and wonderfully written, the characters were brilliantly played. The music scored was touching and brilliant. Rapunzel is kept in a tower, because her “mother” keeps her there to keep the secret of her beautiful and magic hair secret. Rapunzel though wants to go out and … Continue reading Tangled