Happy Now, Happy Hence: Stephen Sondheim Releases Statement About Into the Woods: 'It Is a First-Rate Movie'
Stephen Sondheim has clarified his view on the upcoming Into the Woods movie. The legendary composer has released a statement in response to the vehement reaction to a piece that ran in The New Yorker that revealed differences between the stage and screen versions. The composer says that he, alongside the show’s book writer and film’s screenwriter James Lapine, worked out every change with movie direct…