Into the Woods

Theatre Royal, 1 - 15 October 2022

In October 2022 The Show Company returned to the Theatre Royal for its first post-pandemic production, a fully-staged presentation of the magical Sondheim classic INTO THE WOODS. Musically and visually stunning, the show was recognised with a record-breaking 14 nominations at the 2023 Tasmanian Theatre Awards.

Presented by The Show Company Tasmania.

CAST

(in order of appearance)

Narrator
ROBERT JARMAN

Cinderella
JAIME MOLLINEAUX

Jack
MAX BALDOCK

Baker
PETR DIVIŠ

Baker’s Wife
MELINDA BRITON

Cinderella’s Stepmother
KAREN KLUSS

Florinda
REBECCA OLIVER-BLACK

Lucinda
KATIE GREEN

Jack’s Mother
DI RICHARDS

Little Red Ridinghood
MARTINE HOLLIDAY

Witch
NICOLE SIMMS-FARROW

Cinderella’s Father
ANDREW HAWKEY

Cinderella’s Mother
CLARE PEARSON

Mysterious Man
ROBERT JARMAN

Wolf
JACK NORRIS

Rapunzel
GRACE OVENS

Rapunzel’s Prince
DAVID THOMSON

Granny
CLARE PEARSON

Cinderella’s Prince
JACK NORRIS

Steward
OLIVER GORRINGE

Giant
CLARE PEARSON

Sleeping Beauty
LUCY HANNON

Snow White
ISABEL BURDICK

Milky White Puppeteer
OLIVER GORRINGE

ORCHESTRA

Conductor
ANDREW CASTLES

Piano
GABRIELLE CAYOUN

Synthesiser
SHENG-YUAN LYNCH

Violins
ANITA SCHLEEBS
EMILY MASLIN

Violas
DAMIEN HOLLOWAY
MIAW YNG LIM

Cello
GREG WOODWARD

Double Bass
TIM HOBAN

Flute/Piccolo
ROSEMARY HOLLOWAY

Clarinet
JAMILLA LAMB

Bassoon
ALAN GREENLEES

French Horns
MANDY PARSONS
AARON MOLNAR

Trumpet
JOSH FORD-KING

Percussion
DAN BROWN

PRODUCTION TEAM

Producers
PETR DIVIŠ, ALLAN JEFFREY,
LEIZ MOORE & MARK WÓJCIK

Directors
ALLAN JEFFREY & LEIZ MOORE

Musical Directors
ANDREW CASTLES & PETR DIVIŠ

Production Manager
MARK WÓJCIK

Set Design & Realisation
JILL MUNRO

Lighting Design
GARETH KAYS

Choreographer
LEIZ MOORE

Stage Manager
MARK HOLMES

Sound Design
ANDREW JOHNS

Costume Coordinator
HELEN CRONIN

Properties & Puppet Maker
HELEN CRONIN

Marketing & Publicity
PETR DIVIŠ & ALLAN JEFFREY

Graphic Design
CAROLYN WHAMOND

Repetiteurs
GABRIELLE CAYOUN, IESTYN PARRY &
PETR DIVIŠ

Assistant Stage Manager
HELEN CRONIN

Backstage Crew
JASMIN POWER, PHILIP MATTHYSZ

Lighting Operators
GARETH KAYS, MAX WATSON

Sound Operators
ANDREW JOHNS, MORGAN LUNN

Audio Assistant
GEORGE PELHAM

Principal Set Construction
JILL MUNRO

Scenic Artist
JESSE EYNON

Set Dressing
JILL MUNRO & LEIZ MOORE

Additional Scenic Art
JILL MUNRO & LEIZ MOORE

Additional Set Construction
ANDREW CASTLES, ALLAN JEFFREY, KARL SANGER & LEIZ MOORE

Costume Assistants
DEBRA DEAN & JULIE RAPHAEL

Program
CAROLYN WHAMOND
PETR DIVIŠ

Photography
BOB LINACRE & WAYNE WAGG

Front of House
LARAINNE ROBERTSON & MARK WÓJCIK

 

2023 TASMANIAN THEATRE AWARDS: NOMINATIONS & AWARDS

Best Production Musical Theatre
INTO THE WOODS

Best Male Leading Performance Musical Theatre
PETR DIVIŠ

Best Female Leading Performance Musical Theatre
JAIME MOLLINEAUX
NICOLE SIMMS-FARROW

Best Direction Musical Theatre
ALLAN JEFFREY & LEIZ MOORE **Winner**

Best Musical Direction Musical Theatre
ANDREW CASTLES & PETR DIVIŠ

Musical Theatre: Best Choreography
LEIZ MOORE

Best Original Set Design Musical Theatre
JILL MUNRO **Winner**

Best Lighting or Video/Film Design Musical Theatre
GARETH KAYS (Lighting) **Winner**

Best Sound Design Musical Theatre
ANDREW JOHNS

Best Male Supporting Performance Musical Theatre
DAVID THOMSON **Winner**
JACK NORRIS

Best Female Supporting Performance Musical Theatre
MARTINE HOLLIDAY **Winner**

Best Ensemble Musical Theatre
CAST OF INTO THE WOODS

Musical Theatre Judges’ Award
HELEN CRONIN & OLIVER GORRINGE for creation and realisation of Milky White **Winner**


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