Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Musical by Hugh Wheeler
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 1979 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. It is based on the 1970 play Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond. The character of Sweeney Todd first appeared in a... Wikipedia
Playwright: Hugh Wheeler
Composer: Stephen Sondheim
Characters: Sweeney Todd, Mrs. Lovett, Baby Johanna, and more
First performance: March 1, 1979
Lyricist: Stephen Sondheim
Adapted from: Sweeney Todd
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“A triumphant, must-see production. Funny, scary, and disarmingly moving. A Broadway horror story of murder most tasty.”.
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (often referred to simply as Sweeney Todd) is a 1979 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and ...
The film retells the melodramatic Victorian tale of Sweeney Todd (Johnny Depp), an English barber and serial killer who, while seeking revenge on Judge Turpin ( ...
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The legendary tale of a barber who returns from wrongful imprisonment to 1840s London, bent on revenge for the rape and death of his wife, and resumes his trade ...
Duration: 2:34
Posted: Feb 28, 2018
Posted: Feb 28, 2018
Best known for his work in theater, television, and film, Aaron Tveit won a Tony Award for his performance as Christian in Moulin Rouge! The Musical.
Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's landmark musical tells the tale of a resourceful pie shop owner and a vengeful barber out for blood.
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Barber Sweeney Todd returns to London to uncover the past, along the way meeting pie shop owner Mrs. Nellie Lovett, and begins to start his life of crime.
Attend the dark, witty and Tony Award-winning tale of love, murder and revenge set against the backdrop of 19th century London.