Top Quizzes Today. Cinderella, torn between staying with her Prince or escaping, leaves him a slipper as a clue ("On the Steps of the Palace"), and trades shoes with the Baker's Wife. The main characters are taken from "Little Red Riding Hood" (spelled "ridinghood" in the script), "Jack and the Beanstalk", "Rapunzel", and "Cinderella", as well as several others. The production was recorded in its entirety, available to download and watch from Digital Theatre. The show was filmed professionally with seven cameras on the set of the Martin Beck Theater in front of an audience with certain elements changed from its standard production only slightly for the recording in order to better fit the screen rather than the stage such as the lighting, minor costume differences, and others. With a tremendous crash, a Giant's foot destroys the Witch's garden, and damages the Baker's home. He stole supposedly normal beans which turned out to be magic. ... "Hello, Little Girl" – Wolf and Little Red Ridinghood (with Second Wolf and the Three Little Pigs in 2002 revival) "The Spell is On My House" (Reprise) – Baker and Baker's Wife The production also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival and Michael Xavier, who played Cinderella's Prince and the Wolf, was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical. [40] A Melbourne Theatre Company played from 17 January 1998 to 21 February 1998 at the Playhouse, Victorian Arts Centre. Into the woods they went again: Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine and a cast of legends theatre folk could only dream up in a fairytale (or four, in Into the Woods' case). [71][72][73][74] When asked about the thematic connection, Sondheim acknowledged that initial audiences interpreted it as an AIDS metaphor, but stated that the work was not intended to be specific.[71]. And hello... Other Songs: Into the Woods the Musical Songs Lyrics Hello Little Girl Lyrics from Into the Woods the musical In most productions of Into the Woods, including the original Broadway production, several parts are doubled. Instrumentation. Peters left the show after almost five months due to a prior commitment to film the movie Slaves of New York. The dialogue in the show is characterized by the heavy use of syncopated speech. Into the Woods [Original Broadway Cast] [Bonus Tracks] Into the Woods, musical play . She tells them that when the baker's mother was pregnant, she craved vegetables so his father stole them from the witch's garden. Appearing were Bernadette Peters, Joanna Gleason, Chip Zien, Danielle Ferland, Ben Wright and real life husband and wife, Robert Westenberg and Kim Crosby. [16] This song was a duet sung between the Witch and Rapunzel giving further insight into the care the Witch has for her self-proclaimed daughter and the desire Rapunzel has to see the world outside of her tower. Mo Rocca hosted the reunion and interviewed Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine as well as each cast member. [47][48] Like the original Broadway production 28 years prior, this production had a try-out run at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California from July 12, 2014 – August 17, 2014 with the opening night taking place on July 17. Richards, David. [39], A production played in Sydney from 19 March 1993 to 5 June 1993 at the Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House. Hello, Little Girl by Johnny Depp (Ft. Lilla Crawford) Into the Woods (Original Broadway Cast Recording) Original Broadway Cast of Into the Woods 1. Granny and Cinderella's Mother, who are both matriarchal characters in the story, are also typically played by the same person, who also gives voice to the nurturing but later murderous Giant's Wife. Hello, Little Girl. [27][28] The musical was performed outdoors in a wooded area. The film grossed over $213 million worldwide,[2] and received three nominations each for Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards. Cinderella's Prince seeks the girl who fits the slipper; the desperate stepsisters mutilate their feet ("Careful My Toe"). Printable sheet music file, 1 copy • 7 pages, ID: SM-000219942. Hello, Little Girl - Into the Woods - Piano Accompaniment/Rehearsal Track. Whilst the book remained mostly unchanged, the subtext of the plot was dramatically altered by casting the role of the Narrator as a young school boy lost in the woods following a family argument – a device used to further illustrate the musical's themes of parenting and adolescence. The soundtrack kicks off with a stunning 14-minute prologue that introduces its fairy-tale characters and sends them you-know-where. [18] Russell later appeared as the Baker's Wife in the 2010 Regent's Park production. Cinderella asks if she can go, but her stepmother points out that, while she picked up the lentils, she is dirty from the ashes. The set was a "collaboration between original Open Air Theatre designer Soutra Gilmour and...John Lee Beatty, [and] rises over 50 feet in the air, with a series of tree-covered catwalks and pathways. Everyone returns to the woods, but now "the skies are strange, the winds are strong" ("Into the Woods" Reprise). It features The Wolf singing about his cravings for Little Red Riding Hood. Into the Woods works its considerable magic through his exhilarating rhymes and occasionally grim wisdom. Little Red meets a hungry Wolf who persuades her to take a longer path and admire the beauty, with his own thoughts of eating both her and her grandmother ("Hello Little Girl"). She refuses, and the Witch cuts off Rapunzel's hair and banishes her. The principal original casts of notable stage productions of Into the Woods. Ever After: 4. All begin the journey into the woods: Jack to sell his beloved cow; Cinderella to her mother's grave; Little Red to her grandmother's house; and the Baker, refusing his Wife's help, to find the ingredients ("Prologue"). It starred Rhonda Burchmore, John McTernan, Gina Riley, Lisa McCune, Peter Carroll, Tamsin Carroll and Robert Grubb. [53] A production ran at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds in a collaboration with Opera North from 2 June 2016 to 25 June 2016. The film version is featured on the film's soundtrack. Other cast replacements included Dick Cavett as the Narrator (as of July 19, 1988) (for a temporary engagement after which Tom Aldredge returned), Edmund Lyndeck as the Mysterious Man, Patricia Ben Peterson as Cinderella, LuAnne Ponce returning to the role of Little Red Ridinghood, Jeff Blumenkrantz as Jack, Marin Mazzie as Rapunzel (as of March 7, 1989), Dean Butler as Rapunzel's Prince and Kay McClelland, Lauren Mitchell, Cynthia Sikes and Mary Gordon Murray as the Baker's Wife. The woods themselves are a semi-circular, black-and-silver screen punctuated with nine doors and a crazy clock: they achieve exactly the 'agreeable terror' of Gustave Dore's children's illustrations. FLORINDA Careful my toe! I Know Things Now: 7. The musical had a production at The Muny in Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri running from July 21 through 28 2015. Similarly, the Narrator and the Mysterious Man, who share the characteristic of commenting on the story while avoiding any personal involvement or responsibility. The Baker turns against Jack, and the two, along with Cinderella and Little Red start to blame each other before the four turn on the Witch ("Your Fault"). Tenth Anniversary benefit performances were held on November 9, 1997, at The Broadway Theatre (New York), with most of the original cast. Cinderella receives a gown and golden slippers from her mother's spirit after wishing she could live a life in the palace ("Cinderella at the Grave"). Almost everything that goes wrong—which is to say, almost everything that can—arises from a failure of parental or filial duty, despite the best intentions. Jack decides to slay the Giant and Cinderella investigates her mother's disturbed grave. Your Amazon Music account is currently associated with a different marketplace. Mm Uh Look at that flesh Pink and plump Hello, little girl Tender and fresh Not one lump Hello, "Phylicia Rashad Joining Cast of 'Into the Woods'". The show evolved, and the most notable change was the addition of the song "No One Is Alone" in the middle of the run. The musical has since been produced many times, with a 1988 US national tour, a 1990 West End production, a 1997 tenth anniversary concert, a 2002 Broadway revival, a 2010 London revival,[1] and in 2012 as part of New York City's outdoor Shakespeare in the Park series. Jack describes his adventure climbing the beanstalk ("Giants in the Sky"). Find recording details and track inforamtion for Into the Woods, musical play - Stephen Sondheim on AllMusic AllMusic. STEPMOTHER It'll … As the Giantess leaves in search of Jack, Rapunzel is trampled ("Witch's Lament"). But it does make for vivacity of another kind. Critic Michael Billington wrote, "But the evening's triumph belongs also to director Richard Jones, set designer Richard Hudson and costume designer Sue Blane who evoke exactly the right mood of haunted theatricality. The song "Our Little World" was added. Wolf / Good day, young lady. Into the Woods premiered at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California, on December 4, 1986, and ran for 50 performances, under the direction of James Lapine. A loaf of bread, please-To bring my poor old hungry Granny in the woods... Just a loaf of bread, please... [NARRATOR] Cinderella's Stepmother had a surprise for her. Robert Westenberg;Danielle Ferland. "A Spruced-Up 'Into the Woods' Grows on Broadway". Jack's mother defends her son, angering the Giantess, and the Steward silences Jack's mother, inadvertently killing her. He returns and lays out a plan to kill the Giantess. The Regent's Park Open Air Theatre production transferred to the Public Theater's 2012 summer series of free performances Shakespeare in the Park at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, New York, with an American cast as well as new designers. Soundtrack listing. The Witch discovers the new cow is useless, and resurrects Milky White, who is fed the ingredients but fails to give milk. Rex Robbins played the Narrator and Mysterious Man, Charlotte Rae played Jack's Mother, and the Princes were played by Chuck Wagner and Douglas Sills. Lyrics to 'Hello Little Girl' by Company - Into the Woods: [WOLF] Good day, young lady. [49] This new version is completely minimalistically reimagined by the Fiasco Theater Company, featuring only ten actors playing multiple parts, and one piano accompanist. It debuted in San Diego at the Old Globe Theatre in 1986, and premiered on Broadway in 1987. / Little red riding hood / Good STEPMOTHER Darling I know FLORINDA What do we do? Print and download Hello, Little Girl sheet music from Into the Woods (Movie). Good day, young lady Good day, Mr. Wolf. Hello Little Girl (from 'Into the Woods - Film Version') Film / TV / Show/Broadway : For voice and piano. "Phylicia Rashad is to replace Bernadette Peters in the role of the Witch...[Rashad] will take over the Broadway role in mid-April. The show received seven Olivier Award nominations in 1991, winning for Best Actress in a Musical (Staunton) and Best Director of a Musical (Jones). VIDEO. "Hello, Little Girl" The Witch: Phylicia Rashad, Betsy Joslyn, Nancy Dussault, Ellen Foley, Cinderella's Mother/Stepmother: Joy Franz, The musical has been adapted into a child-friendly version for use by schools and young companies, with the second act completely removed, as well as almost half the material from the first. Cinderella's Prince and the Wolf, who share the characteristic of being unable to control their appetites, are usually played by the same actor. This production featured scenic design by Douglas W. Schmidt, costume design by Susan Hilferty, lighting design by Brian MacDevitt, sound design by Dan Moses Schreier and projection design by Elaine J. McCarthy. Jack meets Little Red, now sporting a wolf skin cape and knife. Into the Woods - Hello Little Girl Piano Sheet Music. Judi Dench provided the pre-recorded voice of the Giant. She fools Rapunzel and takes a piece of her hair. [41][42], The first professional Spanish language production, Dentro del Bosque, was produced by University of Puerto Rico Repertory Theatre and premiered in San Juan at Teatro de la Universidad (University Theatre) on March 14, 2013. Cinderella flees the Festival, pursued by another Prince, and the Baker's Wife hides her; when asked about the ball, Cinderella is unimpressed ("A Very Nice Prince"). It starred Judi Connelli, Geraldine Turner, Tony Sheldon, Philip Quast, Pippa Grandison, and DJ Foster. Congratulating themselves on living happily ("Ever After"), the characters fail to notice another beanstalk growing. There were also pick up shots not filmed in front of an audience for various purposes. [52] The Hart House Theatre production in Toronto, Ontario from January 15, 2016 to January 30, 2016. By accessing this site, you agree to the following: Please note: our licensing scope is limited to the use of our specific sound recordings. The Mysterious Man gives the Baker money for another cow. At Cinderella's wedding, her stepsisters are blinded by birds, and the Baker's Wife, now pregnant, thanks Cinderella for her help. Many of the performers from that production appeared in the Broadway cast, but John Cunningham, who played the Narrator, Wolf and Steward, and George Coe, as the Mysterious Man and Cinderella's Father, were replaced by Tom Aldredge, among others. SKU: MN0144782 The cast included Clare Burt as the Witch, Nick Holder as the Baker, Sophie Thompson as the Baker's Wife, Jenna Russell as Cinderella, Sheridan Smith as Little Red Ridinghood and Frank Middlemass as the Narrator/Mysterious Man. The show covers multiple themes: growing up, parents and children, accepting responsibility, morality, and finally, wish fulfillment and its consequences. [BAKER'S WIFE] Why, come in, little girl. Home»All Photographs»General McLane Events»2018-19 Events»General McLane Theater»2019 Broadway Dinner» "Hello Little Girl" from Into the Woods Featuring Kellen Smith & Grace Honeycutt ©snodgrass photo The Witch vows to find Jack and give him to the Giantess, and the Baker and his Wife split up to find him first. Until then, the Witch is being played by Betsy Joslyn." Because she had lost the beans, the witch's mother turned her ugly and in return, the witch stole their daughter, Rapunzel, and placed the spell. Into the Woods is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. Everyone still has wishes: The Baker and his Wife face new frustrations with their infant son; newly rich Jack misses the kingdom in the sky; Cinderella is bored with life in the palace ("So Happy"); but all are still relatively content. 1. Like many Sondheim/Lapine productions, the songs contain thought-process narrative, where characters converse or think aloud. They leave and even Cinderella's father barely acknowledges her existence. They convince Jack that the beans found in the Baker's father's jacket are magic, trade them for the cow and Jack bids Milky White a tearful farewell ("I Guess This Is Goodbye"). The characters recite morals as the day ends ("First Midnight"). "[29] The New York Times reviewer commented: "The natural environment makes for something genuinely haunting and mysterious as night falls on the audience..."[30] Stephen Sondheim attended twice, reportedly extremely pleased with the production. The 2002 Broadway revival, directed by James Lapine and choreographed by John Carrafa, began previews on April 13, 2002 and opened April 30, 2002 at the Broadhurst Theatre, closing on December 29 after a run of 18 previews and 279 regular performances. Mikko Franck dirige l'Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France dans "Hello Little Girl", extrait d'Into the Woods de Stephen Sondheim. Lament: 9. Song lyrics to Broadway show. I think you'll find these cast members alert and engaging."[15]. "Woods' of enchantment;At the Opera House, Sondlheim's Bittersweet Turn on Happily Ever After". "[75], 1987 musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, This article is about the musical play. Enregistré le 22 décembre 2017 à la Maison de la Radio (Paris) dans le cadre du concert "Noël à Broadway ! The Baker finds and convinces Cinderella to join their group. Jack returns with a magic harp. "[33] The production was dedicated to Nora Ephron, who died earlier in 2012. accompaniment tracks: "hello little girl"- into the woods. 2014 Preview SONG TIME Hello Little Girl (In the Style of into the Woods) [Karaoke Instrumental Version] 1. [3] Many of the performers from that production appeared in the Broadway cast, but John Cunningham, who played the Narrator, Wolf and Steward, and George Coe, as the Mysterious Man and Cinderella's Father, were replaced by Tom Aldredge, among others. Kenneth Marshall as Cinderella's Prince was replaced by Robert Westenberg (who also played the Wolf); LuAnne Ponce, who played Little Red Ridinghood, was replaced by Danielle Ferland; Ellen Foley, the Witch, was replaced by Bernadette Peters; Kay McClelland, who played both Rapunzel and the Stepsister Florinda, stayed with the cast but only played Florinda, with Rapunzel being played by Pamela Winslow. Meanwhile, an ugly old witch appears at the bakery revealing to the baker and his wife that they are infertile because of a spell she placed on the baker's father many years ago. The Royal Family flee despite the Baker's pleas to stay and fight. A great crash is heard, and Jack's mother reports a dead Giant in her backyard, which no one seems to care about. [31] Sheader again was the director and Steel served as co-director and choreographer. It Takes Two: 8. She explains that the only way to lift the spell is to find four ingredients in the woods: a cow as white as milk, a cape as red as blood, hair as yellow as corn, and a slipper as pure as gold and bring them to her in three days before midnight. A new intimate production of the show opened (billed as the first London revival) at the Donmar Warehouse on 16 November 1998, closing on 13 February 1999. Gareth Valentine was the Musical Director. Cinderella's Prince seduces the Baker's Wife ("Any Moment"). It's not for me, It's for my Granny in the woods. 3.99 USD. Quiz by Puzzgal Random Quiz ... Broadway Lyrics, girl, hello, little, Original Lyrics, sondheim, Soundtrack Lyrics, Stephen Sondheim. The episode title references the Stephen Sondheim song of the same name from the musical Into the Woods. Still I suppose, A small delay... Granny might like A fresh bouquet... Goodbye, Mr. Wolf. Rapunzel bears twins and is found by her Prince. Cinderella At The Grave: 3. A theatrical film adaptation of the musical was produced by Walt Disney Pictures, directed by Rob Marshall, and starring Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, James Corden, Anna Kendrick, Chris Pine, Tracey Ullman, Christine Baranski, Lilla Crawford, Daniel Huttlestone, MacKenzie Mauzy, Billy Magnussen, and Johnny Depp. He brags about his adventures in the sky, and mentions a golden harp owned by the Giant. The cast included Víctor Santiago as Baker, Ana Isabelle as Baker's Wife and Lourdes Robles as the Witch[43], A 25th anniversary co-production between Baltimore's Center Stage and Westport Country Playhouse directed by Mark Lamos was notable for casting original Little Red Ridinghood, Danielle Ferland, as The Baker's Wife. Piano, Voice: Genre. Little Red discovers her grandmother has been killed by the Giantess, as the Baker tells Jack that his mother is dead. [10] The same group presented this discussion/concert on June 21, 2015, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City. She calls birds from the skies to help her clean up which they do. "Hello Little Girl" from "Into the Woods" by Stephen Sondheim! As this was an 'opera' production, the show and its performers were overlooked for the 'musical' nominations in the 2008 Olivier Awards. [70][71] In this interpretation, the Giant's Wife serves as a metaphor for HIV/AIDS, killing good and bad characters indiscriminately and forcing the survivors to band together to stop the threat and move on from the devastation, reflecting the devastation to many communities during the AIDS crisis. [7] Understudies for the part included Joslyn, Marin Mazzie, Lauren Vélez, Suzzanne Douglas, and Joy Franz. The musical is tied together by a story involving a childless baker and his wife and their quest to begin a family (the original beginning of The Grimm Brothers' "Rapunzel"), their interaction with a witch who has placed a curse on them, and their interaction with other storybook characters during their journey. Cinderella stays behind with the Baker's child and confronts her Prince over his infidelity; he explains his feelings of unfulfillment and that he was only raised to be charming, but not sincere, and she asks him to leave, which he reluctantly does. A Disney film adaptation directed by Rob Marshall and starring Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, James Corden, Anna Kendrick, Chris Pine, Tracey Ullman, Christine Baranski and Johnny Depp was released in 2014. A Narrator introduces four characters: Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King's festival; Jack who wishes his cow, Milky White, would give milk; a Baker; and his Wife, both of whom wish to have a child. Cinderella succeeds and becomes his bride. WOLF: Goodbye, little girl. The Baker's Wife overhears their talk of a girl with golden hair. The Baker admits they must work together ("It Takes Two"). Read or print original Into The Woods - Hello Little Girl lyrics 2021 updated! He gives the Baker gold stolen from the giants to buy back his cow, and returns up the beanstalk to find more; the Mysterious Man questions the Baker's price of a child, and steals the money. From the Album Sondheim: Putting It Together (Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording) November 9, 1993 Listen Now Buy song $1.29. [54], The Israeli premiere, אל תוך היער (El Toch Ha-ya-ar), opened in Tel Aviv in August 2016 for a limited run produced by The Tramp Productions and Stuff Like That Archived 2021-01-10 at the Wayback Machine,[55] starring Roi Dolev as The Witch, the second male actor to do so.[56]. "[68] Stephen Holden wrote that the themes of the show include parent-child relationships and the individual's responsibility to the community. "Hello, Little Girl" is a song from the musical Into the Woods and its 2014 film adaptation. The Witch brings news that the Giant destroyed the village and the Baker's house. [4] The Witch was then played by: Betsy Joslyn (from March 30, 1988);[5] Phylicia Rashad (from April 14, 1988); Betsy Joslyn (from July 5, 1988); Nancy Dussault (from December 13, 1988);[6] and Ellen Foley (from August 1, 1989, until the closing). Advertisement. The production itself, directed by Will Tuckett, was met with mixed reviews; although there were clear stand out performances.[24][25][26]. The Witch discovers the Prince's visits and demands Rapunzel stay sheltered from the world ("Stay with Me"). She skeptically goads him into returning to the Giant's home to retrieve it. Tituss Burgess starred as The Witch, the first male actor to do so. From the Album Into the Woods (Original Broadway Cast Recording) March 20, 2007 Get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with Amazon Music Unlimited. [13][14] The tour ran at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts from June 1989 to July 16, 1989, with the reviewer for The Washington Post writing: "his lovely score -- poised between melody and dissonance -- is the perfect measure of our tenuous condition. Little Red Ridinghood appears at the bakery wishing for bread and sweets to bring to her grandmother's house. The show was nominated for ten Tony Awards, and won three: Best Score (Stephen Sondheim), Best Book (James Lapine) and Best Actress in a Musical (Joanna Gleason). Putting it Together is a musical revue showcasing the songs of Stephen Sondheim.Drawing its title from a song in Sunday in the Park with George, it was devised by Sondheim and Julia McKenzie.The revue has received several productions, beginning with its premiere in England in 1992, Broadway in 1999 and the West End in 2014.