The Bengal Theatre Co. at Barnegat High School will be presenting the musical “Into the Woods” this weekend.

The curtain rises at 7 p.m. for shows on Friday and Saturday, May 21 and 22. There will be a matinee at 2 on Sunday, May 23.

The production features music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. It is based on a book by James Lapine, who originally directed it when it debuted on Broadway in 1987.

The musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm fairy tales, exploring the consequences of the characters’…