A co-production by SFBATCO and SFArtsED
Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Book by James Lapine
Originally Directed on Broadway by James Lapine
Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick
Director: Jamie Yuen-Shore
Music Directors: Othello Jefferson and Noah Bossert
Choreographers: Erin Gentry and Kathryn Aarons
Assistant Choreographer: Isa Musni
Conductor: Henry Shin
DATES: July 25 (Preview Performance) & July 26 (Premiere Performance)
LOCATION: Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA, 700 Howard St, SF
Venture into a world where fairy tales collide in Into the Woods, Stephen Sondheim’s beloved musical about wishes, consequences, and the stories we tell. This limited two-night run brings together a vibrant ensemble of rising young performers and seasoned professionals—backed by a dynamic 15-piece orchestra—for a bold, reimagined production that blends heart, humor, and unforgettable music.
The performance runs approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, including a 15-minute intermission.
Tickets $30-$107
Ticket prices include all fees.
Discounted tickets for Artists, Students, Seniors, and Veterans.
🎭 Friday, July 25 – Preview Performance
7:00 PM | $45 General | $25 Student, Artist, Senior & Veteran Discount
Can’t make the premiere? Or looking for a more affordable night out? Join us for the preview performance and enjoy the full production in its final rehearsal form—complete with all the heart, humor, and music.
🌟 Saturday, July 26 – Premiere Performance + VIP Celebration
7:00 PM | $55 General | $35 Student, Artist, Senior & Veteran Discount
$100 VIP – includes premium seating + entry to the exclusive Pre-Show Soirée
Make it a night to remember. Our Premiere Performance is the featured event of the run, presenting the show’s full theatrical wonder. VIP guests are invited to an exclusive pre-show celebration in honor of SFArtsEd’s 30th anniversary with drinks, light bites, and the chance to mingle with some of the artists. Celebrate with us in style.
🌲 Where Fairy Tales Come to Life
SFBATCO and SFArtsED join forces for a spellbinding reimagining of Into the Woods, uniting rising stars and seasoned performers in this magical, two-night-only event. Don’t miss your chance to experience the wonder.