Details

What happens in a fairytale if the story takes the wrong turn in the woods? The Brothers Grimm meet panto with a twist. A childless baker and his wife live under the spell of a witch. In order to lift the spell they must bring the witch a cow as white as milk, a cape as red as blood, hair as yellow as corn and a slipper as pure as gold. On their quest they stumble across a world of familiar fairy tale characters creating confusion and chaos!

Cast/Performers

Jordan Michael Todd (Narrator), Tim McArthur (Baker), Jo Wickham (Baker's Wife), Michele Moran (the Witch), Mary Lincoln (Stepmother), Abigail Carter-Simpson (Cinderella), Florence Odumosu (Little Red Riding Hood), Madeleine MacMahon (Jack's Mother), Jamie O'Donnell (Jack), Louise Olley (Rapunzel), Ashley Daniels (Wolf), Francesca Pim (Lucinda), Jonathan Wadey (Mysterious Man), Michael Duke (Rapunzel Prince), David Pendlebury (Steward), Christina Thornton (Cinderella's Mother/Granny/Giant), Macey Cherrett (Florinda)

Creatives/Company

Music: Stephen Sondheim
Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Book by: James Lapine
Producer: The Cockpit (in collaboration with All Star Productions and Trilby Productions)
Director: Tim McArthur
Musical Director: Aaron Clingham