Life is hard and specific situations can be bleak, hopeless. That is true for fairy tale characters as well as you or me. Getting past stuck requires action and taking chances, whether you are Jack, from the Beanstalk story or Red, as in Little Red Riding Hood, or Cinderella, or the newly created Baker and his Wife, brought to life to weave strands of Brothers Grimm fairy tales together by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine in “Into the Woods,” the META musical which opened last weekend at the Lincoln Theatre. Go see it, if only for the Wolf (Nate Wheeler), who alone is worth the price of admis...