Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS

Into the Woods runs through May 15 at New York City Center.

By: May. 05, 2022
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Performances officially began last night for New York City Center Encores! production of Into the Woods. Directed by Encores! Artistic Director Lear deBessonet with music direction by Encores! Music Director Rob Berman and choreography by Lorin Latarro, the special two week run of Into the Woods (through May 15) is dedicated to the memory of the legendary Stephen Sondheim.

The star-studded cast includes Sara Bareilles as the Baker's Wife, Denée Benton as Cinderella, Gavin Creel as the Wolf/Cinderella's Prince, Jordan Donica as Rapunzel's Prince, Ta'Nika Gibson as Lucinda, Annie Golden as Cinderella's Mother/Grandmother/Giant's Wife, Albert Guerzon as Cinderella's Father, Ann Harada as Jack's Mother, Neil Patrick Harris as the Baker, Heather Headley as the Witch, Brooke Ishibashi as Florinda, Kennedy Kanagawa as Milky White, David Patrick Kelly as the Narrator/Mysterious Man, Julia Lester as Little Red Riding Hood, Lauren Mitchell as Cinderella's Stepmother, Shereen Pimentel as Rapunzel, Cole Thompson as Jack, and David Turner as the Steward.

Check out photos fo the cast in action!

Photo Credit: Joan Marcus

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Cole Thompson and Kennedy Kanagawa

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Ann Harada, Cole Thompson and Kennedy Kanagawa

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Cast of Into the Woods

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Heather Headley and cast

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Heather Headley

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Heather Headley

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Shereen Pimentel and Heather Headley

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Gavin Creel and Julia Lester

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Heather Headley

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Jordan Donica and Gavin Creel

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Heather Headley

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Cast of Into the Woods

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Sara Bareilles, Neil Patrick Harris, Julia Lester, Denée Benton, and Cole Thompson

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Neil Patrick Harris, Sara Bareilles and Heather Headley

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Neil Patrick Harris, Sara Bareilles and Heather Headley

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Neil Patrick Harris and Sara Bareilles

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Neil Patrick Harris and Sara Bareilles

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Julia Lester and Denée Benton

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Gavin Creel and Denée Benton

Photos: First Look at Heather Headley, Sara Bareilles & More in Encores! INTO THE WOODS
Denée Benton



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