

All these contributed to the 'perfect storm' that was the Reform movement in Vienna. But the Reform movement was one which had slowly gathered force across Europe during the mid-18th century, involving a pleasure-loving German duke, an English actor, an Italian singer coached by Handel, a French choreographer, and an Italian theorist, not to mention three or four different composers. It can often seem as if their type of opera, Reform Opera, sprang into life fully formed. Jenen Michael Cassel Group Kevin Ryan ShowTown Productions Armstrong, Gold & Ross Nicole Kastrinos, Executive Producer.When Christoph Willibald Gluck and Ranieri de' Calzabigi premiered Orfeo ed Euridice at the Burgtheater in Vienna in 1762, the work showcased a new operatic style which merged elements of French and Italian opera, eschewed the virtuosity and many of the dramatic conventions of classic opera seria and prized emotion over display. Into the Woods is produced by Jujamcyn Theaters Jordan Roth New York City Center Daryl Roth Hunter Arnold Concord Theatricals Nicole Eisenberg Jessica R. In a rave, Variety‘s Naveen Kumar called the show “sensational” and wrote, “if a production this radiant can make you laugh and laugh (and even cry a little) as the world burns, isn’t that all that anyone could wish for?” James Theatre, has received rapturous reviews.

And the show, currently playing at the St. This production, which originated out of a staging by New York City Center as part of its Encores! series, marks its first time on Broadway in 20 years. It has since been produced throughout the world and was adapted into a major motion picture in 2014 that was directed by Rob Marshall and starred Meryl Streep, Chris Pine and Johnny Depp. “Into the Woods” first premiered on Broadway in 1987, winning three Tony Awards including Best Score and Best Book.

“Into the Woods” is directed by Lear deBessonet, music direction by Rob Berman with The Encores! Orchestra, and choreographed by Lorin Latarro. The show is currently one of the hottest tickets on Broadway.
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Ta’Nika Gibson, Annie Golden, Albert Guerzon, Brooke Ishibashi, Kennedy Kanagawa, David Patrick Kelly, Nancy Opel, Cole Thompson, Alysia Velez, Delphi Borich, Felicia Curry, Jason Forbach, Alex Joseph Grayson, Cameron Johnson, Paul Kreppel, Mary Kate Moore, Diane Phelan, and Lucia Spina will continue with the production.īlock is a Tony Award winner for her performance in “The Cher Show” and has also appeared in ” The Boy from Oz” and “The Mystery of Edwin Drood.” Arcelus has appeared on “House of Cards” and ABC’s “Madame Secretary,” as well as on Broadway in “Rent,” “Wicked,” and “Jersey Boys.” Rodriguez is known for her work on the NBC series “Smash” and the ABC series “Quantico.” Her Broadway credits include “Spring Awakening” and “The Addams Family.” Geraghty made her Broadway debut in “Groundhog Day” and will appear in “& Juliet.” Stanek has appeared on Broadway in “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” and “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder.” And Glover is a Tony Award nominee for her performance in ” Memphis” and also appeared in “Les Misérables.” Patina Miller will be The Witch for performances on Fridays through Sundays, and Montego Glover will take over the role Tuesdays through Thursdays.Īs previously announced, Bareilles, d’Arcy James, and Soo will continue through September 4. Aymee Garcia will continue as Jack’s Mother through September 25. Beginning on September 27, Ann Harada will reprise her role of Jack’s Mother from the City Center Encores! production.
