Disney’s finally unveiled a video for Into the Woods that includes members of the cast singing. Based on the award-winning stage musical, Into the Woods features an all-star cast directed by a man who knows his way around movie musical. Rob Marshall (Chicago, Nine) directs from a script by James Lapine (who wrote the original musical), and the film will feature Stephen Sondheim’s tunes from the Broadway show including “Children Will Listen,” “Giants in the Sky,” “On the Steps of the Palace,” “No One Is Alone” and “Agony.”
Disney’s opening Into the Woods on December 25, 2014.
The Plot:
Into the Woods is a modern twist on several of the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tales, intertwining the plots of a few choice stories and exploring the consequences of the characters’ wishes and quests. This humorous and heartfelt musical follows the classic tales of Cinderella (Anna Kendrick), Little Red Riding Hood (Lilla Crawford), Jack and the Beanstalk (Daniel Huttlestone), and Rapunzel (MacKenzie Mauzy), all tied together by an original story involving a Baker and his Wife (James Corden and Emily Blunt), their wish to begin a family and their interaction with the Witch (Meryl Streep), who has put a curse on them.
Watch the video: