Stars turn out on red carpet for the UK premiere of 'Into the Woods'

The transcript discusses the musical 'Into the Woods' and its creator, Stephen Sondheim. It highlights the speaker's admiration for the musical since its debut in 1987. The conversation then shifts to the enduring appeal of fairy tales, considering their moral and dark elements, and how they relate to modern reality.

What themes does the speaker associate with fairy stories?

In what way does the speaker connect fairy stories to 21st-century reality?