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The musical was based on Christopher Bond's 1970 play Sweeney Todd, which introduced a psychological backstory and motivation to Todd's crimes. In Bond's reincarnation of the character, Todd was the victim of a ruthless judge, who exiled him to Australia and raped his young wife, driving her mad.
Attend the Tale. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street played its final Broadway performance on May 5, 2024. Directed by Tony Award ® winner Thomas Kail ( Hamilton) and choreographed by Olivier Award winner Steven Hoggett ( Once, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child ), Sweeney Todd was hailed as a New York Times Critic’s Pick, “a ...
Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s landmark musical tells the tale of a resourceful pie shop owner and a vengeful barber out for blood. After he’s sent away by a corrupt judge, Sweeney ...
2 days ago · High among Stephen Sondheim’s achievements in writing music and lyrics are the diabolical skills on gleeful and gruesome display in “Sweeney Todd,” the blackest humor musical of all.
Sweeney Todd. Story. Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s landmark musical tells the tale of a resourceful pie shop owner and a vengeful barber out for blood. After he’s sent away by a corrupt ...
6 days ago · Chance Theater has released production photos of "Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street," directed by Chance Theater Literary Manager, James Michael Mchale. This thrilling musical ...
Sep 1, 2023 · Sweeney Todd began previews at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on February 26, 2023 and offically opened on Broadway on March 26, 2023. This is the third Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd. The original ...
