Into the Woods, a musical revival directed by Jordan Fein, is set to transfer to the West End this autumn. This production gained significant acclaim during the recent Olivier Awards, earning a total of 11 nominations. It won two prestigious awards, including Best Musical Revival.
Olivier Awards Recognition
The show has been recognized for its remarkable talent and creativity. Key nominations included:
- Best Musical Revival
- Best Director – Jordan Fein
- Best Director – Tom Scott
- Best Lighting Design – Aideen Malone
- Best Video Design – Roland Horvath
- Best Sound Design – Adam Fisher
Aideen Malone and Roland Horvath won the award for Best Lighting and Video Design as a pair, highlighting their exceptional work.
Upcoming West End Opening
Following its successful run at the Bridge Theatre, Into the Woods will debut at the Noël Coward Theatre later this year. Specific opening dates and additional details about the performance will be announced soon.
Creative Team Behind the Production
The production’s success can also be attributed to its talented creative team. Key members include:
- Musical Supervisor & Director: Mark Aspinall
- Movement Director: Jenny Ogilvie
- Wigs, Hair & Make-Up Designer: Sam Cox
- Puppetry Designers: Cheryl ‘Chuck’ Brown, Max Humphries, and Tom Scutt
- Production Manager: Chris Hay
- Associate Director: Georgia Green
- Scenic Associate: David Allen
- Associate Musical Director: Alex Beetschen
- Associate Sound Designer: Ollie Durrant
- Associate Lighting Designer: Lucy Adams
- Associate Costume Designer: Lucy Martin
- Wigs, Hair & Make-up Supervisor: Charlie Watson
- Props Supervisors: Jonathan Hall and Chris Marcus for Marcus Hall Props
Orchestral management is handled by Andy Barnwell and Rich Weeden from BW Musicians, alongside casting directed by Stuart Burt.
As anticipation builds for the West End opening of Into the Woods, the combination of its Olivier Awards triumph and an exceptional creative team promises a stellar production.
