Sweeney Todd
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Book by Hugh Wheeler
From an Adaptation by Christopher Bond
Originally Directed On Broadway by Harold Prince
Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick
Directed by Mark J. Bracken Jr.
Music Direction by Aaron Kaplan
Choreographed by Anna Roemer
A deliciously dark musical with a razor-sharp wit and wicked twists & turns
Stephen Sondheim slices into a dark tale of revenge and obsession. When barber Sweeney Todd returns to London seeking vengeance, he forms a chilling partnership with Mrs. Lovett, whose meat pies are about to contain more than meets the eye. With a hauntingly beautiful score and a story that's equal parts sinister and spellbinding, SWEENEY TODD is a bold theatrical experience that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats.
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A deliciously dark musical with a razor-sharp wit and wicked twists & turns.
Stephen Sondheim slices into a dark tale of revenge and obsession. When barber Sweeney Todd returns to London seeking vengeance, he forms a chilling partnership with Mrs. Lovett, whose meat pies are about to contain more than meets the eye.