Profile for Josh Tyra

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If you were lucky enough to see the original Broadway production of Into the Woods (1987–1989) at the Martin Beck (now the Al Hirschfield) Theatre, I'm hoping you might be willing to assuage my curiosity about one element of the original staging. What was visible on stage when the audience entered the theater? Was it the false proscenium with the three "houses" in it? Or was there a curtain in front of that? I've always wondered how long the Prologue actors had to hold their frozen positions ...