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4 days ago · Relishing in the blueprint that Sondheim delicately crafted, The Pennsylvania Playhouse continues the conversation built around unpacking the human soul. In a purposefully sour production, ”Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” is a love letter to all things that live in the gray area.
1 day ago · Evil Judge Turpin (Alan Rickman) lusts for the beautiful wife of a London barber (Johnny Depp) and transports him to Australia for a crime he did not commit. Returning after 15 years and calling himself Sweeney Todd, the now-mad man vows revenge, applying his razor to unlucky customers and shuttling the bodies down to Mrs. Lovett (Helena Bonham ...
1 day ago · Book: Book by Hugh Wheeler based on the 1973 play Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street by Christopher Bond. Premise: Benjamin Barker, a London barber banished to Botany Bay on a trumped-up charge, returns to the city 15 years later as Sweeney Todd to wreak his revenge on the Judge and Beadle who sent him down.
3 days ago · Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman. 956 votes. Interweaving the grit of London's underbelly with stylistic Sondheim ballads, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street shaves the silver screen with a brutal yet melodic tale of vengeance and cannibalism.
4 days ago · Stephen Sondheim was an American composer and lyricist whose brilliance in matching words and music in dramatic situations broke new ground for Broadway musical theater. His credits included West Side Story, Gypsy, Into the Woods, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Steet.
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1 day ago · An infamous tale, Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, returns to nineteenth century London, seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife. The road to revenge leads Todd to Mrs. Lovett, a resourceful proprietress of a failing pie shop, above which, he opens a new barber practice.
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1 day ago · Stagedoor Theatre Presents SWEENEY TODD, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Hugh Wheeler. Performed by the Adult Company, Directed by Tanner Kelly, from an adaptation by Christopher Bond. Rated PG-13, this performance is NOT suitable for young audiences.
