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MFHS Spring Musical "Into the Woods"

The Menomonee Falls High School Theatre Dept Spring Musical is "Into the Woods."

"Into the Woods" combines the well-known fairy tales of Cinderella, Rapunzel, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Little Red Ridinghood with the story of the Baker and his Wife who desperately want a child.  Unfortunately, the Baker and his Wife have been cursed with childlessness by a witch and must perform various missions involving the characters in the other fairy tales to break the spell.  The Baker and his Wife must bring the witch a cow as white as milke, a cape as red as blook, hair as yellow as corn, and a slipper as pure as gold.  After a series of failed attempts, the Baker and his Wife finally are able to perform the tasks necessary to break the spell.  Once the characters have accomplished their goals, however, they learn about the pitfalls of greed and gluttony.  Finally, they  learn about the need for community and family when the must unite to fight the wife of the giant Jack killed who has decided to come back for revenge.

Disclaimer - some scenes may not be suitable for children under 10. 

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