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Broadway Stars Celebrate Into the Woods DVD Release With Sondheim Tribute Concert

Lilla Crawford and Tituss Burgess were on hand to toast the master songwriter and his work.

| New York City |

March 25, 2015

To celebrate the March 24 DVD release of Rob Marshall's film version of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods, Broadway performers gathered at 42West on March 22 for a special concert tribute to the show and other stage-to-screen adaptations of Sondheim's musicals.

Chip Zien, the original Baker in Broadway's Into the Woods, paid tribute to the master songwriter. — Chip Zien, the original Baker in Broadway's *Into the Woods* and current star of *It Shoulda Been You*, paid tribute to master songwriter Stephen Sondheim.
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The set list was as follows:

Karen Ziemba: "Broadway Baby"

Michael–Leon Wooley: "Good Thing Going"

Lilla Crawford: "I Know Things Now"

Abby Mueller: "Children Will Listen"

Christine Pedi: "Parody Song"

Tituss Burgess: "Stay With Me"

Brian Sills: "Another Hundred People"

Catherine Walker: "Steps of the Palace"

Chip Zien: "No More"

Christopher Sieber and James Monroe Iglehart: "Agony"

MacKenzie Mauzy and Trevor Vaughn: "No One Is Alone"

Hunter Ryan Herdlicka: "Later"

Rufus Wainwright: "Every Day a Little Death"

Molly Pope: "There Won’t Be Trumpets"

Michael McElroy and Broadway Inspirational Voices: "Sunday"

Julie James: "What More Do I Need"

Christopher Sieber took on a prominent role in the 2002 revival of Into the Woods. — Christopher Sieber took on a prominent role in the 2002 revival of *Into the Woods*.
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Lilla Crawford, who played Little Red Riding Hood in the Into the Woods film, was on hand to perform. — Lilla Crawford, who played Little Red Riding Hood in the *Into the Woods* film, was on hand to perform.
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Titus Burgess played The Witch in a production of Into the Woods in Miami this past January. — Tituss Burgess played The Witch in a production of *Into the Woods* in Miami this past January.
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The film adaptation of Sondheim and Lapine's Tony-winning musical opened in theaters on Christmas Day, earning over $46 million from the time of its release through its opening weekend. Total box office earnings worldwide have since climbed to more than $172 million. It received three Academy Award nominations, including Best Supporting Actress for Meryl Streep. A brand-new Sondheim song titled "She'll Be Back" will be featured in the Blu-ray Combo Pack release of the Into the Woods movie.