Into the Woods and the Profitable Workshop
So a few weeks (months now) ago, I went to see Into the Woods at the Ahmanson Theater with Gavin Creel, Stephanie J. Block, Krysta Rodriguez, and co. I'll mention that I sat in like the front of the nosebleeds so I did not have the closest view of their faces, but none of my complaints are really with the acting, but more so the staging and the tone. But I did have binoculars during the second act! I have to say that Into the Woods is such a well done show on the page, and (when it's done by people who know what they're doing) usually on the stage as well. I only really went so I could see Gavin Creel irl because he is my musical theatre Jesus. It was kind of disappointing in that sense because from my seat I couldn't make out his face without the binoculars. It didn't really even feel like I was in the same room as him, which considering the distance between us, it could be argued I wasn't. But it was all okay because we were breathing the ...