Sara Bareilles is heading back to Broadway!
ByThe, 42, will play the Baker’s Wife in a revival of the beloved Stephen Sondheim musical, which weaves together various Brothers Grimm fairy tales, including “Cinderella,” “Little Red Riding Hood” and"Rapunzel."
Bareilles just wrapped up a two-week production of “Into the Woods” with New York City Center Encores! She shared on Instagram how excited she is to see the show moving to Broadway. “I witnessed the healing energy of this show first hand a few weeks ago and I am so grateful to return to the woods and continue the journey,” sheNeil Patrick Harris and Sara Bareilles at curtain call during the New York City Center Spring Gala Encores! production of "Into The Woods" on May 4.She also honored some of her co-stars in the Encore! production who will not be continuing on to the Broadway revival, including Neil Patrick Harris, Denée Benton and Heather Headley.
Neil Patrick Harris, seen here rehearsing with Bareilles in April, played the Baker in the Encore! production this month.“I will always cherish the lightning in a bottle we captured at #encores… And I am also excited to welcome some new and beautiful friends to the group of travelers trying to make sense of this world together," she wrote."Thankful for theater. Thankful for stories. Thankful for art.
In addition to Bareilles, the Broadway cast will include “13 Reasons Why” star Brian D’Arcy James as the Baker, “Madam Secretary” star Patina Miller as the Witch, and original “Hamilton” cast member Phillipa Soo as Cinderella, among others.
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