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Brian d’Arcy James and Andy Karl will return to ‘Into the Woods’

Further casting has been revealed for the Broadway revival of “Into the Woods.” Upcoming changes to the company include the return of Brian d’Arcy James as the Baker, beginning Oct. 25. James will replace Sebastian Arcelus, who will play his final performance at the St. James Theatre on Oct. 23....

Brian d'Arcy James and Andy Karl (Photos: Kevin Mazur & Bruce Glikas/Getty Images)

Further casting has been revealed for the Broadway revival of “Into the Woods.”

Upcoming changes to the company include the return of Brian d’Arcy James as the Baker, beginning Oct. 25. James will replace Sebastian Arcelus, who will play his final performance at the St. James Theatre on Oct. 23.

Beginning Oct. 11, Andy Karl will take over the role of Rapunzel’s Prince. He’ll replace original cast member Joshua Henry. Karl previously played the Wolf/Cinderella’s Prince while Gavin Creel was out of the production on a planned hiatus.

The rest of the current cast will remain intact for the next leg of the run, including Patina Miller and Montego Glover rotating in the role of The Witch, Stephanie J. Block as the Baker’s Wife, Creel as the Wolf/Cinderella’s Prince, Krysta Rodriguez as Cinderella, Katy Geraghty as Little Red Ridinghood, Jim Stanek as the Steward, Ann Harada as Jack’s Mother, Cole Thompson as Jack and Alysia Velez as Rapunzel.

Also continuing with the production are Ta’Nika Gibson, Annie Golden, Albert Guerzon, Brooke Ishibashi, Kennedy Kanagawa, David Patrick Kelly, Nancy Opel, Delphi Borich, Felicia Curry, Jason Forbach, Alex Joseph Grayson, Cameron Johnson, Paul Kreppel, Mary Kate Moore, Diane Phelan and Lucia Spina.

Casting for the remainder of the run, which is scheduled to play through January 8, 2023, will be announced soon.

“Into the Woods” is directed by Lear DeBessonet, with music direction by Rob Berman and choreography by Lorin Latarro. Jordan Roth serves as the lead producer.