INTO THE WOODS releases behind-the-scenes photos in honour of 11 Olivier Award nominations and 100 performances

In Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s classic musical, fairy tale characters from four of the Brothers Grimm's fairy tales, such as the Baker, the Baker’s Wife, the Witch, Jack, Little Red Ridinghood, Cinderella and Rapunzel take us beyond happy ever after to discover what really matters. After its Broadway debut in 1986, Into The Woods won Tony awards each for Sondheim (Best Original Score) and Lapine (Best Book). In London it has had productions by Richard Jones (Phoenix Theatre, 1990), John Crowley (Donmar, 1998) and Timothy Sheader (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, 2010). This will be its first major London production since 2016.

The major new production, directed by Jordan Fein with set and costume design by Tom Scutt, is playing at the Bridge Theatre until 30th May 2026. The show has received 11 Olivier Award nominations including Best Musical Revival, Best Director, Best Set Design, Best Costume Design, Best Lighting Design, Best Sound Design, Best Actress in a Musical, Best Actor in a Musical, Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical and Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical.

The cast includes Valda Aviks as Grandmother/Giant, Geoffrey Aymer as Cinderella’s Father, Katie Brayben (Olivier Award nominated for Best Actress in a Musical) as the Baker’s Wife, Bella Brown as Rapunzel, Chumisa Dornford-May as Cinderella, Kate Fleetwood (Olivier Award nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical) as the Witch, Jo Foster (Olivier Award nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical) as Jack, Michael Gould as the Narrator/Mysterious Man, Jennifer Hepburn as Cinderella’s Stepmother, Hana Ichijo as Lucinda, Julie Jupp as Jack’s Mother, Gabrielle Lewis-Dodson as Florinda, Gracie McGonigal as Little Red Ridinghood, Hughie O’Donnell as the Steward, Jamie Parker (Olivier Award nominated for Best Actor in a Musical) as the Baker, Oliver Savile (Olivier Award nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical) as Cinderella’s Prince/Wolf and Rhys Whitfield as Rapunzel’s Prince.