Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods recently concluded a July 21-27 run at the Muny. Elena Shaddow, who starred as Cinderella, offers some exclusive backstage photos from the famed St. Louis venue and shares a bit of the magic it takes to build and rehearse an entire production in 10 days. That's right. 10 days!
How to Make Magic in 10 Days! Elena Shaddow Shares a Whirlwind Week at Muny's Enchanting Into the Woods
How to Make Magic in 10 Days! Elena Shaddow Shares a Whirlwind Week at Muny's Enchanting Into the Woods
Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods recently concluded a July 21-27 run at the Muny. Elena Shaddow, who starred as Cinderella, offers some exclusive backstage photos from the famed St. Louis venue and shares a bit of the magic it takes to build and rehearse an entire production in 10 days. That's right. 10 days!
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Seeing the stage and the seats for the first time. Holy moly! That’s a huge audience!
Elena Shaddow
Cinderella “before” costume sketch
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Cinderella “after” costume sketch
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Me, Samantha Massell (Rapunzel) and Jennifer Diamond (Florinda)
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Gary Griffin directing the inimitable Heather Headley in the West rehearsal pavilion
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Ellen Harvey (Cinderella’s stepmother) studying up
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Rob McClure and Erin Dilly practicing with their goblet
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Heather Headley trying to stay cool. IT’s hot here at the MUNY!
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High school sweethearts Jason Gotay and Sarah Kapner just having a snuggle moment during rehearsal.
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Real live sweethearts Rob McClure and Maggie Lakis having a snuggle moment during rehearsal.
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