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The Witch is the main antagonist of the musical Into the Woods, and the 2014 Disney film adaptation of the same name. She is an expanded version of Dame Gothel, the witch from the "Rapunzel" story by the Brothers Grimm, though in the play she is referred to simply as "The Witch".
The Witch is a main character and an antagonist of the musical Into the Woods. The Witch comes from the concept of the Rapunzel fairy tale from the Brother Grimm's fairy tales. She is based off of...
The Witch is the secondary antagonist of the 2014 film Into the Woods. She is loosely based on the witch from the fairy tale Rapunzel. The Witch makes a deal to lift the evil spell she placed on the Baker's...
The Witch is the secondary antagonist of the 2014 film, Into the Woods. She cursed the Baker and his father to become infertile after the Witch learned that he stole magic beans. She also raised Rapunzel after taking her from her family when Rapunzel and the Baker's father stole from her.
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- Meryl Streep as The Witch. "I'm not good, I'm not nice, I'm just right." In a normal fairy tale, The Witch would be the villain, but Into the Woods is more complicated than that.
- James Corden as The Baker. "Are we to dispel this curse through deceit?" The Baker is the ostensible hero of the story, but he does plenty of unheroic things.
- Emily Blunt as The Baker's Wife. "You may know what you need, but to get what you want, better see that you keep what you have." Like The Baker, The Baker's Wife is an original character, although she's a type in countless fairy tales.
- Anna Kendrick as Cinderella. "Opportunity is not a lengthy visitor." All Cinderella wants is to go to the Prince's ball — but she doesn't know that also meant landing a Prince.
Character Analysis. (Avoiding Spoilers) Overview... a misunderstood villain. Though most of the kingdom is afraid of the Witch – and not without reason – she’s also led a hard life. Long ago her neighbor stole her magic beans, activating a spell that transformed her into an ugly old crone.
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The Witch is the main, later secondary antagonist of the 2014 film Into the Woods. She is loosely based on the Witch from "Rapunzel" fairy tale, and is the adoptive mother of Rapunzel. She is portrayed by Meryl Streep.