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Into the Woods is a 1986 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm fairy tales , exploring the consequences of the characters' wishes and quests.
Into the Woods received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews who said the novel is "bursting with flavor and good humor" and concluded that "this single long, lovely fairy tale bows to an abundance of classic tales while keeping everything fresh."
According to Book Marks, the book received "positive" reviews based on 7 critic reviews with 3 being "rave" and 3 being "positive" and 1 being "mixed". [7]Thomas Gaughan of Booklist gave In the Woods a starred review and hailed it as “...a superior novel about cops, murder, memory, relationships, and modern Ireland.
In “Into the Woods,” the audience laughs at the gluttony of the Little Red Ridinghood character, especially in the earliest, most deliberately cartoony parts of the production. But in a sense ...
“Into the Woods” first premiered on Broadway in 1987. The show, a mash-up of Cinderella, Rapunzel, Little Red Riding Hood and other Brothers Grimm fairy tales, won three Tony Awards, including ...
Into the Woods is a 2014 American musical fantasy film directed by Rob Marshall, with a screenplay by James Lapine based on his and Stephen Sondheim's 1987 Broadway ...
James Elliot Lapine (born January 10, 1949) is an American stage director, playwright, screenwriter, and librettist.He has won the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical three times, for Into the Woods, Falsettos, and Passion.
There has been much speculation as to why Thoreau went to live at the pond in the first place. E. B. White stated on this note, "Henry went forth to battle when he took to the woods, and Walden is the report of a man torn by two powerful and opposing drives—the desire to enjoy the world and the urge to set the world straight", while Leo Marx noted that Thoreau's stay at Walden Pond was an ...