Volume 18, No. 12
December 15th - December 31st 2014 FREE PUBLICATION
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On the cover
New Year Pg. 3 Lucky Traditions
Pg. 9 Austin Wright
Bayonne’s Tammy Blanchard in her first Disney film: Sondheim’s INTO THE WOODS with Meryl Streep, Johnny Depp and Anna Kendrick opens Christmas Day
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By Sally Deering
fter the presents have been opened on Christmas Day, it’s always fun to go out and catch a movie. That’s what Meryl Streep, Johnny Depp and Stephen Sondheim fans will be doing when the movie musical INTO THE WOODS opens nationwide on Dec. 25th.
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Meryl Streep stars as the Wicked Witch and a troupe of wickedly talented stars including Johnny Depp, Anna Kendrick, Christine Baranski and Bayonne’s Tammy Blanchard join her for a romp in the woods. “Be FDUHIXO ZKDW \RX ZLVK IRUµ LV WKH ÀOP·V WDJOLQH EHFDXVH DOWKRXJK LW·V about Grimm Fairy Tales, this is no kiddie movie. Sondheim and co-writer James Lapine have taken several fairy tale characters on loopy adventures where very adult things happen, and not every journey ends happily ever after.
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Meryl Streep with her co-stars Christine Baranski, Tammy Blanchard photo source justjared.com
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