Into the Woods Cast Interviews

Grade: 12 Q: Can you tell me about your role in the musical? A: My character is Rapunzel's Prince. I am basically the comedic relief of show. I am supposed to be very dramatic, pompous and I am constantly trying to out shine/be in more agony than my brother. I do relate to him a little because I love being loud, dramatic, and funny. Q: What is your funniest/favorite behind the scenes memory...

Grade: 11 Q: Can you tell me about your role in the musical? A: My role in Into the Woods is the Baker's Wife. She is a smart and determined woman who will stop at nothing to get her wish, and ends up screwing a lot of people over in the process, (including herself). She wishes more than anything to have a child, but because of the curse placed on her husband's family is unable to do so. So she a...

Grade: 12 Q: Can you tell me about your role in the musical? A: My role in the musical is The Witch. At the beginning of the show, she wishes for her youth and beauty, because she is just an old hag that has powers. But before the end of the first act, she loses her powers in order to be beautiful again. My character is probably one of the toughest I have ever played, it takes a lot of strength...

Grade: 11 Q: Can you tell me about your role in the musical? A: I play Cinderella and basically she has been mistreated her entire life ever since her mom died. She goes to her mom’s grave all the time to seek advice from her. She finally gets to attend the ball. but it's not at all what she expected. I love being a princess. It's so much fun. It wasn't that hard to develop my character because...

Grade: 10 Q: Can you tell me about your role in the musical? A: In the musical I am playing Red Riding Hood. She is a young girl with a very strong attachment to her red cape. I love my character, because through the show she is slowly exposed to all these different truths of the real world, and so you slowly see her innocence disappearing throughout the show. I have really enjoyed working on developing...

Grade: 11 Q: Can you tell me about your role in the musical? A: I play Jack's Mother, and my character has a very bad personality and is very blunt, but at the same time is very very funny even though she might not always realize it. I have struggled a lot to get into character because I am a very smiley and giggly person, so I have had to learn and adjust to become a lot more stern and angry almost. Q:...

Grade: 12 Q: Can you tell me about your role in the musical? A: I play Cinderella's Prince. He's overly prideful and looks down upon almost everyone, however, he is quite a lady's man and was quite confused when a maiden (Cinderella) ran from him. We're similar in that we can be somewhat blunt in conversation. Q: What is your funniest/favorite behind the scenes memory so far? My funniest...

Grade: 11 Q: Can you tell me about your role in the musical? A: I play granny, her real name is Roberta and she is 102 years old. My granny voice isn’t great, but I still need to practice it a bit beforehand or else I’ll sound like Kermit. She is very wise and feisty, she may be old but she is athletic and energetic for her age. Q: What is your funniest/favorite behind the scenes memory...