Into the Woods

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Event Into the Woods
Venue The State Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event Benefit Concert for the AIDS Trust
First Date 17 May 1992
Opening Date 17 May 1992
Last Date 17 May 1992
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "Sondheim's musical adventure draws on characters from nursery tales like Cinderella, Rapunzel, Red Riding Hood - and merges them into one complex story, forcing interaction way beyond any bedside manner expected to the most diligent parent or nanny."
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Concert
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Robyn Arthur Actor and Singer Bakers Wife
William Bamford Actor and Singer Cinderellas Father
Theresa Borg Actor and Singer Snow White
Donald Cant Actor and Singer Wolf/Cinderellas Prince
Judi Connelli Actor and Singer Witch
Michael Cormick Actor and Singer Rapunzels Prince
Sara Dakin Actor and Singer Lucinda
Susan Lorette Dunn Actor and Singer Rapunzel
Liane Keegan Actor and Singer Cinderella Mother/Granny'Giant
Jacqueline Linke Actor and Singer Florinda
Alix Longman Actor and Singer Cinderella StepMum
Michael Martin Actor and Singer Jack
Kathryn McCusker Actor and Singer Sleeping Beauty
Sharon Millerchip Actor and Singer Little Red Riding Hood
John O'May Actor and Singer Baker
Merfyn Owen Actor and Singer Mysterious Man
Marina Prior Actor and Singer Cinderella
Gary Rowley Actor and Singer Steward
Patrick Togher Actor and Singer Narrator
Deborah Wells Actor and Singer Jacks Mum
Margaret Breen Assistant Stage Manager
Michelle Lotherington Assistant Stage Manager
Guy Simpson Associate Musical Director
Stephen Sondheim Composer
Brian Stacey Conductor
Grace Barnes Director
John Berrett Lighting Designer
Marcus Hodgson Production Manager
Philip MacDonald Stage Manager
Sarah Jenner Wardrobe Supervisor/Coordinator/Head
James Lapine Writer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information For one night only in a semi-staged gala concert, with money raised going to the AIDS Trust of Australia.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record May, 1992
Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 15945