With a shriek we're brought into a mournful song where a mother pleads with their daughter not to leave them. Lucas Rougeux returns to discuss the need to break free from your parents. princes who await you, and not knowing what's out there in the world. You can see more of Lucas' work on his website: https://ljrart.squarespace.com You can also follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lucas.j.rougeux/ We are using four productions to frame our discussion of Into the Woods. The Original Broadway Cast (1987) starring Bernadette Peters, Joanna Gleason, and Chip Zien. You can listen to it on Apple Music: https://bit.ly/46hBVdX Or listen to it on Spotify: https://bit.ly/48HHfsE Or buy it on Amazon: https://bit.ly/3ZEDtMF The Broadway Revival (2002) starring Vanessa Williams, Kerry O’Malley, and Stephen DeRosa. You can listen to it on Apple Music: https://bit.ly/3RL3rwb Or listen to it on Spotify: https://bit.ly/3rISQHd Or buy it on Amazon: https://bit.ly/3rzQg6z The film adaptation (2014) starring Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, and James Corden. You can listen to it on Apple Music: https://bit.ly/3PPFPE6 Or listen to it on Spotify: https://bit.ly/48C44y2 Or buy it on Amazon: https://bit.ly/46hu14r The Broadway Revival (2022) starring Patina Miller, Sara Bareilles, and Brian d’Arcy James. You can listen to it on Apple Music: https://bit.ly/3F13gVZ Or listen to it on Spotify: https://bit.ly/3ZKqd9u Or buy it on Amazon: https://bit.ly/3LMvs2w Send feedback to [email protected] Keep up to date with Putting It Together by following its social media channels. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/puttingittogetherpodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/sondheimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sondheimpodcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★