Sweeney Todd - Melbourne Theatre Company 1987

by Stephen Sondheim book by Christopher Bond

Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 1979 musical thriller with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and libretto by Hugh Wheeler. The musical is based on the 1973 play Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street by Christopher Bond. Sweeney Todd opened on Broadway at the Uris Theatre on March 1, 1979 and ran for 557 performances. It was directed by Harold Prince with musical staging by Larry Fuller. It starred Len Cariou as Sweeney Todd and Angela Lansbury as Mrs. Lovett. The musical tells the story of Benjamin Barker, alias Sweeney Todd, who returns to London after 15 years' transportation on false charges. When he learns from his former landlady Mrs. Lovett that his wife poisoned herself after being raped by the judge who wrongly transported him (Judge Turpin by name), he vows revenge.

Sweeney Todd MTC - Danny Nash, Peter Carroll, Jan Friedl, Geraldine Turner, Jon Ewing, Tony Geappen, Michael Bishop, Christine Douglas, Geoff Mewmann, Helen Noonan, Tim Page

Director - Roger Hodgman

Designer - Tony Tripp
Lighting - Jamie Lewis

Playbill / Program Date Oct - Nov 1987 Playhouse Theatre

Size 140 x 220 mm 

Condition: Used Good 8/10  

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