“This is a much darker, sexier and more thrilling journey into the woods than I’ve ever experienced before.”
By Marianka SwainDec 12, 2025Full Review
Rated5/5 stars
MUSICALREVIVALOff-WECLOSED
Into the Woods
Bridge Theatre · 2h 40m
Opened Dec 11, 2025 · Closed May 30, 2026 · Ran for 5 months
26 Rave
19 Positive
1 Mixed
2 Negative
Critics' Take
Critics largely praise this lavish Bridge Theatre revival for Tom Scutt's stunning visuals and strong performances, calling it a thrilling, immersive production. Some find Fein's direction too safe or note second-act weaknesses, but most deem it a triumph.
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Critic Scorecard
48 reviews26 Rave
19 Positive
1 Mixed
2 Negative
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- Tier 1: 100%
- Tier 2: 75%
- Tier 3: 40%
- Tier 4: 20%
“Where the 2007. Linbury production charmed and the 2010. Regent’s Park staging impressed, the Bridge Theatre’s Into the Woods soars.”
By The Recs ITDec 11, 2025Full Review
Rated5/5 stars
“A celebration of these twisted fairytales, this is a razor-sharp production full of heart, thoughtful design and wonderful performances.”
By Aliya Al-HassanDec 12, 2025Full Review
Rated5/5 stars
“It’s just great, really, a sublime production of a sublime musical with a sublime cast.”
By Andrzej LukowskiDec 12, 2025Full Review
Rated5/5 stars
“It’s a great production of a terrific show.”
By Sarah CromptonDec 12, 2025Full Review
Rated5/5 stars
