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A lonely woodsman falls for the slave-girl of a powerful witch. Determined to keep them apart, the witch curses The Woodsman's axe. With every swing he pays with a limb until he's more metal than man. Based on the forgotten writings of L. Frank Baum, The Woodsman gives these darkly beautiful, haunting and heart-breaking stories new life through spectacular puppetry and song.

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Performances ended on May. 29, 2016.

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About The Woodsman

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A lonely woodsman falls for the slave-girl of a powerful witch. Determined to keep them apart, the witch curses The Woodsman's axe. With every swing he pays with a limb until he's more metal than man. Based on the forgotten writings of L. Frank Baum, The Woodsman gives these darkly beautiful, haunting and heart-breaking stories new life through spectacular puppetry and song.

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Show Dates

Previews: Jan 27, 2016 • Opening: Feb 8, 2016 • Closing: May 29, 2016
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New World Stages - Stage Five

Entrance

Complex has a street level entrance, with elevators.

Water Fountain

Located on the Orchestra level.

Hearing Assistance

Assisted listening system available, no reservations. Loop technology is also available at this theater.

Elevators and Escalators

There is an elevator from the ground level to the theater level.

Wheelchair Access

Theater is wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair seating does not involve steps

Restrooms

Restrooms are wheelchair accessible on the Orchestra and Mezzanine levels.

Coat Check

Coat check is available. Bags are subject to security search.
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340 West 50th Street
New York, NY 10019
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Cast & Creative

The current cast and creative team of the show.

Cast

Benjamin Bass
Performer
Devin Dunne Cannon
Performer
Will Gallacher
Performer
Alex J. Gould
Performer
Amanda A. Lederer
Performer
Aaron McDaniel
Performer
Lauren Nordvig
Performer
James Ortiz
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Eliza Simpson
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Meghan St. Thomas
Performer
Sophia Zukoski
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Creative

Music
Edward W. Hardy
Lyrics
Jen Loring
Book
James Ortiz
Based on the writings by
L. Frank Baum
Director
James Ortiz and Claire Karpen
Set and Puppet Designer
James Ortiz
Costume Designer
Carol Uraneck
Lighting Designer
Catherine Clark and Jamie Roderick
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