| 单词 | Sweeney Todd |
| 例句 | Logan, who wrote the screenplays for such diverse films as "Gladiator" and Sondheim's "Sweeney Todd," carefully develops this intriguing give-and-take. 'Red' examines art, an artist, the act of creation 2010-04-02T01:16:00Z Words and music from Bernstein's "Candide," "Trouble in Tahiti" and "Wonderful Town," as well as from Sondheim's "Sunday in the Park with George," "Company" and "Sweeney Todd." Classical roundup: Bernstein at symphony and men's, women's chorus 2010-06-24T19:31:00Z She recalled meeting Sondheim in Barcelona, in 1995, at a performance of “Sweeney Todd,” which she had translated into Catalan. With ‘Company,’ Antonio Banderas Brings Sondheim to Spain 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Whatever the reason, the Glimmerglass production of “Sweeney Todd,” Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s musical of gleeful comeuppance in Victorian England, seems as convinced as Mr. Trump that the world has gone terribly, chaotically wrong. ‘Sweeney Todd’ and ‘The Crucible’: Not New, but Darkly Up-to-Date 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Then the concert dug into the ’70s and ’80s with many of the great ballads from “Follies,” “Sweeney Todd” and “Sunday in the Park With George.” Music Review | 'Sondheim: The Birthday Concert': A Little Birthday Music for Sondheim 2010-03-16T19:50:00Z And as a result, she went on to become casting director for Stephen Sondheim musicals including “Company,” “A Little Night Music,” “Follies,” and “Sweeney Todd.” 50th anniversary of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ reunites Tevye’s many daughters You shouldn't miss Dundee Rep's modern dress Sweeney Todd, the Royal Exchange's Pygmalion or , which is nearing the end of its run at Hampstead. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2010-06-04T15:47:00Z The Wagnerian veteran’s expansive presence suited this role better than it did Sweeney Todd, to cite Mr. Terfel’s other recent foray into the realm of musical theater. One Musical Knockout After Another 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z A rare play about a barber, “Sheppey” is in some ways the exact antithesis to “Sweeney Todd,” that murderously minded Sondheim musical that follows its own follicular path. Review: ‘The Children,’ in London, Offers Hints of an Apocalypse 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Sondheim didn’t set out to make “Sweeney Todd” operatic. When musicals become operas 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z In pared-back stagings of “Sweeney Todd” and “The Color Purple,” to name just two, he has shown us what is essential by removing everything that isn’t. Review: An ‘As You Like It’ That Is More Prose Than Poetry 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z “Follies,” “Grind,” “It’s a Bird… It’s a Plane… It’s Superman,” “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” “Merrily We Roll Along,” “Parade,” “She Loves Me,” “Show Boat,” and “Sweeney Todd.” ArtsBeat: Broadway's Prince Revisits Material That Earned Him the Title 2011-06-20T19:42:38Z I’m looking as I write this at the piano-vocal score to “Sweeney Todd” Sondheim signed for me the first time he came to dinner, in 1997. Stephen Sondheim, as Great a Composer as He Was a Lyricist 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z This isn't another "Sweeney Todd," but its sharp style lifts it above the mercenary rung of most musicals spun from pop cultural ephemera. 'American Psycho' boldly blends the scary with the sardonic 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Showing a talent for drama, he was recruited at the age of 16 to the repertory company in the Grand, Wolverhampton, to play Simon the pie-boy in Sweeney Todd in 1939. Peter Vaughan obituary 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z The multiple Tony-winner popped in to Harrington's pie and mash shop in Tooting to see its production of Sweeney Todd, posing with its cast after Saturday's final show. Sondheim hails 'fresh' Assassins show 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Then again the chorus is cut entirely in Tim Burton’s film version of “Sweeney Todd.” Some Ground Rules for Revising Operas and Musicals 2012-03-11T05:41:51Z Sondheim influenced several generations of theater songwriters, particularly with such landmark musicals as “Company,” “Follies” and “Sweeney Todd,” which are considered among his best work. Towering musical theater master Stephen Sondheim dies at 91 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Both will play the role of Sweeney Todd in Paris. Theater: Th??tre du Ch?telet Aims to Bring Broadway to Paris 2011-04-15T08:33:57Z Mr. Sondheim realized early that there’s a spark of psychosis in the natural-born entertainer’s need for attention, and he exploited it brilliantly in shows like “Follies,” “Assassins” and “Sweeney Todd.” | 'Anyone Can Whistle': Sondheim Tribute to Politics and Other Craziness 2010-04-10T00:20:00Z How do you like your “Sweeney Todd” done? Review: The Many Thrilling Flavors of a Full-Scale ‘Sweeney Todd’ 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z They could also be brassy and bitter, like “The Ladies Who Lunch,” from “Company,” or sweeping, like the grandly macabre waltz “A Little Priest,” from “Sweeney Todd.” Stephen Sondheim, Titan of the American Musical, Is Dead at 91 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z No surprise, then, that there are so many whiners and wastrels to be found on New York stages, from the meat-pie maniacs of “Sweeney Todd” to O’Neill’s Tyrones, abusing drugs and one another. Review: A Raucous Wake for ‘Our Lady of 121st Street’ 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z At the heart of this episode, of course, was a treatise on torture, as Daniel went Sweeney Todd on his daughter’s suitor. 'Fear the Walking Dead' Recap: I Saw the Devil's Face 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Depp has picked up three Best Actor nominations before, for his performances in Sweeney Todd, Finding Neverland, and the first Pirates of the Caribbean film. Johnny Depp Doesn’t Want to Win an Oscar, Ever 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z There are some wonderfully witty pastiches in “Sweeney Todd” too — in this case of Victorian broadsheet ballads and parlor songs. Two Sides of Sondheim in the Berkshires 2010-07-06T21:36:00Z Both exalted the creation of “children and art” as a refutation of the nihilism of “Sweeney Todd” and as a self-conscious, morally high-minded investment in humanity. Music: The Unmistakable Sensibility of Sondheim 2010-04-30T23:09:00Z The musical honours were shared by Top Hat and Sweeney Todd which won three apiece. Curious Incident counts out seven Olivier awards 2013-04-28T20:30:02Z “Sweeney Todd” is one of my more personal movies, because the Sweeney Todd character is a character I completely related to. The Visionaries: Tim Burton on His Movies, His Life and His Tombstone 2012-09-20T12:43:50Z How marvelous to see another home-run of a film adaptation of a Sondheim musical to follow Tim Burton's magnificent Sweeney Todd. ‘Into the Woods,’ Disney’s Take on the Sondheim-Lapine Classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Whether “Sweeney Todd” expressed something darkly personal about his colleague, Tunick couldn’t say. Who Needs a Shave? ‘Sweeney Todd’ Is Back. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z James Brining's production reminds you that, for all its throat-slashing gore, Sweeney Todd owes as much to the arc of Greek and Shakespearean tragedy as it does to Victorian melodrama. Sweeney Todd 2010-05-26T20:45:00Z Mr. Doyle’s “Sweeney Todd” and “Company” were both faithful to the original notes, lyrics and book, though small cuts were made in “Sweeney,” with Mr. Sondheim’s permission. Some Ground Rules for Revising Operas and Musicals 2012-03-11T05:41:51Z Helena Bonham Carter, star of A Room with a View, Sweeney Todd and the Harry Potter films, will receive the Circle's highest honour, the Dilys Powell Award for Excellence, at this year's event. Skyfall up for UK critics awards 2012-12-18T12:12:19Z "Just a few dead flowers to make you feel better," she vamped in a cockney accent not unlike her Mrs. Lovett character from "Sweeney Todd." Angela Lansbury's spirit and star power burn as bright as ever 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Then the deafening blast of a factory whistle breaks in, and the orchestra starts the prologue, a subdued, murmuring minor-mode riff over which the hushed chorus sings: “Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd.” Stephen Sondheim, as Great a Composer as He Was a Lyricist 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z “Here in New York there’s ‘Sweeney Todd,’ which is still running, and there was ‘Sunday in the Park With George,’ and right now as we speak, ‘Assassins.’ Sondheim on 'Sondheim on Sondheim' at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Starting on Wednesday, Mr. Gilbert conducts a production of Stephen Sondheim’s chilling masterpiece musical “Sweeney Todd,” with a book by Hugh Wheeler. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Feb. 28-March 6 2014-02-27T23:00:40Z “Sweeney Todd” has been produced in opera houses around the world. Perfectionist. Genius. Icon. That was Stephen Sondheim 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z In recent seasons, the Philharmonic has presented terrific, almost fully staged productions of such classic musicals as “Carousel” and “Sweeney Todd.” New York Philharmonic Stages ‘Show Boat’ 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Hence his future directing musicals, which after “La Cage” will include “Chicago” and “Sweeney Todd.” After 10 Years, Barrie Kosky Leaves His Opera House Dancing 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z As a result her new numbers, in addition to the big old one, become a string of super-intense monologues, as if she were Hamlet or Sweeney Todd. Review: A Darker ‘Frozen,’ With Glints of Ice and Murk 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton won for best actor and actress as the leads in “Sweeney Todd,” which itself won for best musical revival. ArtsBeat: ‘Curious Incident’ Dominates at Olivier Awards 2013-04-29T16:56:02Z On the other hand, you know, you get something that requires some vocal chops like "Sweeney Todd," and yeah, when I hear it sung I think, I see what I was missing. Stephen Sondheim, Rob Marshall and Meryl Streep on 'Into the Woods' 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Depp hasn’t been out of his comfort zone since… Sweeney Todd? 5 Directors Who Could Help Johnny Depp Recover From 'Mortdecai' 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z The Barrow Street Theater will be reconfigured into an imitation pie shop to host a British production of the musical “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.” British Production of ‘Sweeney Todd’ to Set Up Shop Off Broadway 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd” is often considered his most operatic work. Opera? Musical? Please Respect the Difference 2011-07-09T03:30:34Z As a child, he became obsessed with the musical “Sweeney Todd” — which perhaps provided an allegory for his invisible wounds, cuts hidden by the diverting melodies of outward appearances. Review | Playwright David Adjmi’s stirring memoir, ‘Lot Six,’ explores the very meaning of identity 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Doyle will direct; he has previously directed several other Sondheim shows, including not only “Sweeney Todd” but also “Company” on Broadway and “Passion” at Classic Stage. 'Dead Poets Society' Screenwriter Is Turning Film Into a Play 1462-01-22T05:00:00Z In July, he starred in an ASL performance of Stephen Sondheim's "Sweeney Todd" at Lincoln Center. “Only Murders in the Building” star on the creation of Theo, the show’s conscience 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The original production of “Sweeney Todd” opened on Broadway in 1979 and won eight Tony Awards, including one for best musical. Josh Groban to Star in ‘Sweeney Todd’ Revival on Broadway 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z There was no word on whether Baron Cohen will try to imitate Mercury's grandiose singing style, but the comedian has appeared in several musicals, including Tim Burton's film version of "Sweeney Todd." Sacha Baron Cohen set for Freddie Mercury biopic 2010-09-17T17:12:00Z Ask Cláudio Botelho, who is dropping plans this year to produce “Sweeney Todd,” Stephen Sondheim’s dark look at a murderous barber. Broadway Musicals, Big Draw in Brazil for a Decade, Lose Their Audience 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z So I did, and Arthur complimented my performance in “Sweeney Todd” and said, “Let’s get to work.” Comparing Stage Notes on Laurents 2011-05-10T22:35:23Z Sweeney Todd, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Hugh Wheeler. Review | A beached ‘South Pacific’ — and what is Trump doing in ‘Sweeney Todd’? 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z It is the forerunner of such disparate shows as “Sweeney Todd” and “The Phantom of the Opera.” Is 'Hamilton' the top Broadway musical of all time? Not necessarily, this expert says 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Sondheim, who wrote the lyrics for "West Side Story" and "Gypsy," has won Tony Awards for the scores of "Passion," "Into the Woods," "Sweeney Todd," "A Little Night Music," "Follies" and "Company." Stephen Sondheim honored with a Broadway theater 2010-09-16T03:46:00Z In a medley of three songs from “Sweeney Todd,” each written for a different man, Ms. Buckley sang each in character. Music Review: Betty Buckley at Feinstein?s - Review 2011-10-06T19:55:50Z Sweeney Todd, "Company" and "A Little Night Music," among other shows. Philharmonic celebrates Sondheim's 80th birthday 2010-03-16T11:52:00Z Harold Prince, the Tony-winning director of “Sweeney Todd” and many other musicals, said the success of “Sweeney” emboldened him and the composer Stephen Sondheim to open their next collaboration cold on Broadway. Musicals Born on Broadway Set Off Jitters 2010-10-13T01:52:00Z KEY “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” is my favorite musical that I’ve ever seen live. Gotta Sing! Gotta Dance! No, Really, You Gotta! 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z I like 'Sweeney Todd' because he didn't say very much. Getting inside the head of film director Tim Burton 2010-11-24T20:39:00Z But he did get a chance to show off his throat – in more ways than one – in Tim Burton’s film version of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.” Is This the Real Life? 'Borat' Star to Play Freddie Mercury in Queen Movie 2010-09-17T15:34:00Z “The originator of the role followed a comedic journey,” said Mr. Doyle, whose Broadway credits include the current revival of “The Color Purple,” and deconstructed versions of Sondheim musicals like “Sweeney Todd.” For Jason Sudeikis, It’s Time to Seize the Stage in ‘Dead Poets Society’ 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z He recently co-starred at Portland Center Stage in “Sweeney Todd.” Puyallup native new artistic director of Balagan 2013-02-28T04:45:30Z In Scotland you won't want to miss the really interesting Finnish circus show Petit Mal at Eden Court in Inverness, Any Given Day at the Traverse and Sweeney Todd at Dundee Rep. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2010-06-11T15:48:00Z So prepare to feel let down by a “South Pacific” that’s rarely deep or lovely, and by a “Sweeney Todd” that seems to exist mainly to take a shot at Donald Trump. Review | A beached ‘South Pacific’ — and what is Trump doing in ‘Sweeney Todd’? 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z His musicals include "Follies," "A Little Night Music" and "Sweeney Todd," and he wrote the lyrics for "West Side Story." Grant program will honor Sondheim, reward teachers 2010-09-28T15:27:00Z Since Wednesday, Mr. Gilbert has been conducting a production of Stephen Sondheim’s chilling masterpiece musical “Sweeney Todd,” with a book by Hugh Wheeler. Opera & Classical Music Listings for March 7-13 2014-03-06T23:20:26Z I particularly loved your version of Stephen Sondheim’s famous “Sweeney Todd.” The fabulous, foul-mouthed Lea DeLaria on “Orange Is the New Black,” Big Boo’s backstory, and why Republicans can “suck my big dyke d*ck” 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Stephen Sondheim, whose scores include Sweeney Todd and A Little Night Music and who wrote lyrics to Leonard Bernstein's music in West Side Story, was unable to pick up his special international award. Plan B wins hat-trick at Novellos 2011-05-19T17:02:37Z Tim Burton’s “Sweeney Todd,” neither flop nor hit, stood out as a remarkably good match of director, star and subject — and a reminder that all movies should have Helena Bonham Carter in them. Will ‘Les Misérables’ help movie musicals stage a comeback? 2012-12-21T19:41:09Z Murder stories have a pretty good track record on Broadway — "Sweeney Todd," "Little Shop of Horrors," etc.—but the 1988 musical adaptation of Stephen King's "Carrie" bucked the trend. 20 epic fails from the history of pop culture 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z In Mr. Groban’s message, he sang snippets of “Not While I’m Around” from “Sweeney Todd,” a number he performed at Ms. Cook’s behest at her concert at the Metropolitan Opera in 2006. In Barbara Cook’s Final Days, Her Friends Came to Sing at Her Bedside 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z He left the show’s more romantic vocal flights to his close friend Matthew Scott, who sang a stirring, semi-operatic “Johanna” from “Sweeney Todd.” Review: Rob McClure’s ‘Smile,’ a Glass That’s Always Half Full 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z And for something completely different, on Aug. 7 the Landless Theatre Company plugs in its guitars at the small Warehouse Theater for a first-time ever prog metal version of “Sweeney Todd.” Decades in the Broadway biz, and still we want more of Stephen Sondheim The arts can make strange bedfellows, and now there’s a reason to mention Marilyn Monroe, Sweeney Todd and William Calley in the same breath. NEA grants go to musical works about Marilyn Monroe, My Lai massacre 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Using video projected onto a drafting board, award-winning costume and production designers from "Sweeney Todd" and "Harry Potter" demonstrate how sets and costumes are designed from rough sketches to final scenes in the movies. Warner Bros. expands backlot tour to get bigger share of tourism business 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Sondheim, a composer and lyricist, met Mr. Prince in 1949, and they worked together on musicals including “West Side Story,” “Follies,” “Sweeney Todd” and “Merrily We Roll Along.” Remembering Hal Prince: 12 Broadway Luminaries Share Their Stories 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z When I turned 50, it was a run-through that I had done for Stephen Sondheim the day Steve arrived for "Sweeney Todd" at the Kennedy Center. ArtsBeat: Emmys Watch: Christine Baranski on 'The Good Wife' and Competing With Maggie Smith 2012-09-18T20:28:48Z “Sweeney Todd” may be a musical theater piece, but Stephen Sondheim’s score has more sophistication than many contemporary operas. Mozart, Made New: This Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z At the Eugene O’Neill Theatre, where she starred in “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” in 2005-2006, she said that she had a haunted dressing room. When Patti LuPone Haunted a Laundromat 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The program ended with the “Sweeney Todd” Suite, which sounded bright and fresh in this performance. Music Review: Philharmonic’s ‘Symphonic Sondheim’ at Avery Fisher Hall 2013-01-30T23:29:07Z Prince and Sondheim had not worked together since the stunning 1970s partnership that created “Follies,” “A Little Night Music” and “Sweeney Todd” snapped after the 1981 “Merrily We Roll Along.” Sondheim’s ‘Road Show’ on the rebound at Signature 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Expectations were especially high because “Merrily” was the follow-up to Mr. Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s “Sweeney Todd.” Review: Merrily (and Ruefully) Recalling an Epic Broadway Flop 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Number of walks of life Sondheim considered for the “Sweeney Todd” song “A Little Priest,” about the people the murderous barber and Mrs. Lovett might bake into meat pies: More than 150. Decades in the Broadway biz, and still we want more of Stephen Sondheim Another triple award winner was Sweeney Todd, which scooped the award for best musical revival. A Curious night at the Olivier Awards 2013-04-29T07:53:19Z “South Pacific” is the kind of glorious musical you always hope will be special on stage, and so is the great “Sweeney Todd.” Review | A beached ‘South Pacific’ — and what is Trump doing in ‘Sweeney Todd’? 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd,” in form and sensibility, is the work of an artist of uncompromising maturity. Two Sides of Sondheim in the Berkshires 2010-07-06T21:36:00Z The duet “A Little Priest,” from “Sweeney Todd,” may well be the greatest first-act curtain number of all time. Books of The Times: Sondheim?s Rhymes and Reasons 2010-10-21T17:45:00Z But we have also been keeping an eye on how new casts are affecting a war horse like “Kinky Boots” and, on a smaller scale, the long-running Off Broadway production of “Sweeney Todd.” When You Switch Up on a (Broadway) Star 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Doyle's signature, as perfected in his Broadway revivals of "Sweeney Todd" and "Company," has been to arm his cast with musical instruments and have them double as the orchestra. 'Color Purple' musical on Broadway has a divine, moving spirit 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Plus, the stranger told Elder that “Sweeney Todd” would change his life. A stranger bought this Broadway star a ticket years ago when he couldn’t afford it. They just reunited. 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z “People who auditioned were very serious about it. When you say you’re doing a prog metal ‘Sweeney Todd,’ the lily-livered chicken out.” Attend the tale, and turn it up: New prog metal ‘Todd’ premieres in D.C. Empanada Loca’ This solo thriller — inspired by “Sweeney Todd” and real events — is an “exuberantly macabre solo show,” Charles Isherwood wrote in his review for The New York Times. Halloween Thrills and Festivities, With or Without Costumes 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z And if there weren't enough real crimes, the writers invented them, as with, most famously "The String of Pearls," which was the first story to introduce the demon barber of Fleet Street, Sweeney Todd. Penny dreadfuls were the true crime podcasts of their time 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z “Most of us who are on board love ‘Sweeney Todd’ so much to begin with that we’ve got the feel of the piece.” Attend the tale, and turn it up: New prog metal ‘Todd’ premieres in D.C. For evidence, look no further than “Sweeney Todd,” “Fun Home” and “Hamilton,” three great shows of forbiddingly unlikely origin. Review: Tackling a Major Taboo in ‘The Boy Who Danced on Air’ 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Would it be unacceptable for a production to cut “The Ballad of Sweeney Todd” and the recurring choruses that narrate and comment on the story? Some Ground Rules for Revising Operas and Musicals 2012-03-11T05:41:51Z Poison attempts are suspected at all times, sometimes with reason, and there are ambiguous visits from a talking deer, a blind man and what appears at one point to be a female Sweeney Todd. Court mystery, martial-arts action fire up 'Detective Dee and the Phantom Flame' 2011-09-22T21:17:07Z She can still remember hearing “Sweeney Todd” in elementary school and finding it so scary and so wild. In ‘Sweeney Todd,’ Annaleigh Ashford Puts It All Together 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Sondheim has won more Tony Awards than any other composer, with his hit musicals including Follies, A Little Night Music and Sweeney Todd. Stephen Sondheim honoured in US 2013-08-12T09:39:51Z “Sweeney Todd” is invoked in a running gag in which a beggar woman cacophonously pleads not for alms but for “Hamilton” tickets. 'Spamilton': Musical spoof lands its punches softly, and with a smile 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z You don’t have to change “Sweeney Todd” to fit the contemporary world, or even “Night Music.” ‘I Was Skeptical.’ How Sondheim Agreed to Change ‘Company.’ 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Their films together include "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," "Alice in Wonderland" and "Dark Shadows." Helena Bonham Carter, Tim Burton split after 13 years together 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z “I don’t even read sheet music,” she said during a recent interview, her stocking feet curled under her five-foot frame on a tiny sofa in her “Sweeney Todd” dressing room. Imelda Staunton on Return to Musicals With Sondheim Roles 2012-08-10T01:35:08Z After all, it was her portrayals of a bulldozing stage mother in "Gypsy" and a cannibalistic entrepreneur in "Sweeney Todd" that transformed her into one of Broadway's immortals. Angela Lansbury's spirit and star power burn as bright as ever 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z London Theater Journal: Body Counts When the cannibal pie-maker Mrs. Lovett sings "times is hard" in the popular new revival of "Sweeney Todd" at the Adelphi Theater, the words reverberate more than usual. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Body Counts 2012-06-20T18:28:52Z “There’s a hole in the world like a great black pit,” sings the vengeful barber of Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd.” Sondheim goes ‘crunch’ in prog-metal ‘Sweeney Todd’ 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z You wouldn’t get “Epiphany” from “Sweeney Todd” without it. For 13 Years, He Has Humanized the Villain of ‘Oklahoma!’ 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z He has played lead roles in Rent, Sweeney Todd, Assassins and Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Neil Patrick Harris: an Oscars host not a million miles from Seth MacFarlane 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z "Thirty-five years ago I remember being bowled over by Lansbury's performance as Mrs Lovett in Sondheim's Sweeney Todd on Broadway. She brings a similar energy and high definition wit to Madame Arcati," he wrote. Critics praise 'sparkling' Lansbury 2014-03-19T11:39:46Z Recent songs heard on the channel include ones from “In the Heights,” ”Beauty and the Beast,” ”Sweeney Todd,” ”Hairspray,” ”Fiddler on the Roof” and “Hamilton.” iHeartRadio launches a Broadway channel and digital hub 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Sir Christopher launched his singing career in the 1990s, with an album of Broadway tunes, including I Stole The Prince from Gilbert and Sullivan's The Gondoliers, and Epiphany from Sweeney Todd. Christopher Lee makes metal Quixote 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z You know, the strength of this, like the strength of "Sweeney Todd" and "West Side Story," is the story. Stephen Sondheim, Rob Marshall and Meryl Streep on 'Into the Woods' 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The conductor, Donald Nally, urged the singers to handle the scissors with care as they took them out of their sheaths and held them aloft, observing that the spectacle looked like “Sweeney Todd.” Arming a Chorus of Women with Scissors 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Both will play the role of Sweeney Todd in Paris. Theater: Th??tre du Ch?telet Aims to Bring Broadway to Paris 2011-04-15T08:33:57Z “Sweeney Todd” is a bit like “Carmen”: a work that shocked the audience at its premiere, and loses some of its shock value as it mellows into a classic. Va. Opera’s ‘Sweeney Todd’ rides on operatic voices, despite miking But the Hal Prince memory that has stayed with me most indelibly was born in a scalding sequence in “Sweeney Todd,” in what was then called the Uris, now the Gershwin Theatre. Perspective | Thank you, Hal Prince, for giving me some of the most transcendent nights of theater I’ve ever known 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd” struck him as a natural candidate for transformation. ArtsBeat: ‘Sweeney Todd’ (Progressive Rock Remix) 2014-02-12T22:37:24Z He may create clothes capable of spooking you with their Sweeney Todd aura or look of flensed anatomies. Men’s Wear Has an Emo Moment 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z But on opening night on Saturday, it proved itself more visceral than “Sweeney Todd,” and just as darkly up-to-date in its message. ‘Sweeney Todd’ and ‘The Crucible’: Not New, but Darkly Up-to-Date 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Live performance is baked into the DNA of this city: In 2015, a pie shop hosted a run of “Sweeney Todd.” A theater-lover’s introduction to London’s multiplicity of stages 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd” has accordingly joined the repertoire of many opera companies, where it holds its own with such 20th-century titans as the Gershwins’ “Porgy and Bess” and Britten’s “The Turn of the Screw.” Who Needs a Shave? ‘Sweeney Todd’ Is Back. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z This long-running cabaret series promises Sarah Rice, the original Johanna in “Sweeney Todd,” at the March show, which will include songs from “Into the Woods,” “Follies” and “Passion,” with piano accompaniment. Where to Celebrate Sondheim in New York 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Among his casting credits are the 1995 revival of “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” ”Titanic,” ”Woman of the Year,” ”My One and Only,” ”Black and Blue” and “Sweeney Todd.” Broadway and TV casting director Barry Moss dies 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd,” Sunday and Tuesday at 1:30 p.m.; Classical Music Listings for Aug. 19-25 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Has Lionel Bart’s musical, based on the Dickens novel “Oliver Twist” and first seen on Broadway in 1963, been turned into “Sweeney Todd”? ‘Oliver!’ Review: Tunes, Glorious Tunes, in a Grimly Cheerful Revival 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The artistic director has staged other musicals in Seoul, including a revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s “Sweeney Todd.” Does the road to Broadway pass through Beijing? 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z The colors are often bilious, though the palette also turns gunmetal gray, bringing to mind “Sweeney Todd.” Movie Review | 'Alice in Wonderland': What?s a Nice Girl Doing in This Hole? 2010-03-04T23:26:00Z He has set an exacting standard at Signature Theatre since the company’s first musical in 1991, which was no less a venture than Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd.” Jon Kalbfleisch tunes up ‘A Little Night Music’ 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Every “Desperate Housewives” episode title is a Sondheim lyric, and Andy does “Sweeney Todd” on “The Office.” From ‘South Park’ to ‘Knives Out,’ Pop Culture Is Steeped With Sondheim 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z He instructed Elder to use the money to buy good seats to the Broadway show “Sweeney Todd.” A stranger bought this Broadway star a ticket years ago when he couldn’t afford it. They just reunited. 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Ms. Mishkin also produced Off Broadway shows and earned an Emmy Award as executive producer of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street In Concert,” which Mr. Price directed on PBS in 2001. Chase Mishkin, Tony-Winning Producer of ‘Dame Edna,’ Dies at 85 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Inside the mansion’s parlors, cast members of the coming production of “Sweeney Todd” by the City Island Theater Group will read scary and supernatural stories. Around Town for Oct. 28-Nov. 3 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Many of the classics – from “Show Boat” and “Oklahoma!” to “Sweeney Todd” – have found their origins in other mediums, so in a sense it’s nothing new. ArtsBeat: Brantley, Isherwood Answer Readers’ Questions About the Theater Season 2013-05-02T17:29:09Z “Sweeney Todd” to “Surrey With the Fringe on Top” from “Oklahoma!” Style Invitational Week 1078: Hyphen the Terrible — neologisms plus winning parodies As with his superb Broadway revivals of the Stephen Sondheim musicals “Sweeney Todd” and “Company,” Mr. Doyle has all his cast members play instruments. ‘Allegro,’ a Rarely Staged Rodgers and Hammerstein Musical 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z He did initially wonder, he said, “Does New York need or want another ‘Sweeney Todd,’ only four or five years after the pie shop? Who Needs a Shave? ‘Sweeney Todd’ Is Back. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Thirty dollars gets you a musical-themed entree, like the Sweeney Todd steak and eggs, or the Mamma Mia mozzarella omelet — and a bloody mary or mimosa. Booze, Biscuits and Bands: Musical Brunch Is Back in New York 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z “Of all the musicals that would lend themselves to prog metal, ‘Sweeney Todd’ is the one,” Johnson says. Attend the tale, and turn it up: New prog metal ‘Todd’ premieres in D.C. And as the ensemble urgently asks us to "attend the tale of Sweeney Todd," its members bring to mind a down-and-out horde of the jobless conjuring up the spirit of Joe Hill. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Chorus of Voices 2012-07-12T16:46:49Z Mr. Price previously directed her in “110 in the Shade” on Broadway in 2007 and in concert versions of “Sweeney Todd” and “Passion” for the Live from Lincoln Center broadcast series. ArtsBeat: Audra McDonald to Return to Broadway as Billie Holiday 2014-02-25T18:00:28Z “Sweeney Todd,” the gothic tale of a vengeful barber, brought Mr. Prince and Mr. Sondheim together again in 1978. ‘Cabaret,’ ‘Phantom of the Opera’ and More: Hal Prince’s Hits Transformed Broadway 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Heads and hands are lopped off at regular intervals; the body count practically defies computation; and the finale is a banquet that only the meat-pie-making Mrs. Lovett of “Sweeney Todd” could love. | 'Titus Andronicus': ?Titus Andronicus? at Public Lab - Review 2011-12-14T03:01:00Z As rewarding as this “Sweeney Todd” is visually, it is the musical dimension that is especially gratifying. Theater Review: Ch?telet's 'Sweeney Todd' Stays True to Detailed Musical Roots 2011-05-03T13:00:07Z Perhaps the boldest pairing found the sweetly compassionate parental advice song “Children Will Listen” attached to the gory “The Ballad of Sweeney Todd.” Review: ‘Another Hundred People’ Digs Into Stephen Sondheim’s Catalog 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Stephen Sondheim’s darkly boisterous musical “Sweeney Todd” made its Broadway debut in a Nederlander house. James Nederlander, Theater Owner Known as Broadway’s Last Patriarch, Dies at 94 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z “There are trade-offs in seeing ‘Sweeney Todd’ in concert, of course,” Charles Isherwood wrote in The New York Times about this production, conducted by Alan Gilbert. What’s On TV Friday 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z People come up on the street, and they have a “Nightmare” tattoo, or little girls saying they love “Sweeney Todd,” and you’re like, “How were you able to see it?” The Visionaries: Tim Burton on His Movies, His Life and His Tombstone 2012-09-20T12:43:50Z Tuesday’s Off Broadway performance of “Sweeney Todd” at Barrow Street Theater was canceled because of an ill actor. A $5 ‘Snow Special’ for Dance, and Plenty of Theater Discounts 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z He later became a director, overseeing such landmark musicals as “Cabaret,” ”Company,” ”Follies,” ”Sweeney Todd,” ”Evita” and “The Phantom of the Opera.” Towering Broadway director and producer Hal Prince dead 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z In college, I played in the pit orchestra for “Sweeney Todd.” After Its Odds-Defying Run, John Cariani Says Bye to ‘Caroline, or Change’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z It feels like a thriller from which the chief instigator of thrills has been surgically removed: “Sweeney Todd” minus the titular bloodthirsty barber. Critic?s Notebook: ?The Boy Detective Fails? and ?The Hollow? at Signature Theater 2011-09-30T23:30:21Z From songs, he jumped to entire musicals, reducing a full pit orchestra score down to an arrangement for just a few instruments, including a “Sweeney Todd” for three players. Recent theater grad orchestrates new musical, ‘Cloak and Dagger,’ at Signature Theatre Well, it’s not a spoiler since the program says, “Inspired by the legend of Sweeney Todd.” Review: ‘Empanada Loca’: A Tough Life and a Special Ingredient 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Fellow cast members of “Sweeney Todd” slot in pieces as they come and go throughout the night, bringing coherence out of chaos, making a whole out of many parts. In ‘Sweeney Todd,’ Annaleigh Ashford Puts It All Together 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd” is, of course, no ordinary musical. Theater Review: Ch?telet's 'Sweeney Todd' Stays True to Detailed Musical Roots 2011-05-03T13:00:07Z This novel about a 19th-century whaling expedition is as gory as Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd,” as darkly melodramatic as a classic Jacobean drama. The Top Books of 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Tuesday in the Hall With Stephen “Attend the score of ‘Sweeney Todd,’ ” Nathan Lane said, tweaking the lyric to the ballad that opens the masterpiece musical by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler. Music Review: Philharmonic’s ‘Symphonic Sondheim’ at Avery Fisher Hall 2013-01-30T23:29:07Z The revival of “Sweeney Todd,” which has a book by Hugh Wheeler, comes at a time of intensified interest in Sondheim’s work. Josh Groban to Star in ‘Sweeney Todd’ Revival on Broadway 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Reminiscent of “Sweeney Todd,” the story turns sharply into an unhinged tale of survival that’s so gripping Blumhouse Television recently acquired the rights of the Gimlet production for a TV show. Fiction podcasts are on the rise and better than ever. These are the ones to listen to. 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z "Sweeney Todd" and "Assassins," both by Stephen Sondheim, are considered classics and are frequently revived. Charles Manson musical opens in Hamburg, Germany 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd” isn’t the only New York production whetting audience’s appetites. The new gimmick on (and off) Broadway: Enjoy the show — and pass the pierogi 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The yearning and anguish Sondheim poured into the music of “Sweeney Todd” may finally be as telling as any of the bloody action in the script. Who Needs a Shave? ‘Sweeney Todd’ Is Back. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z They also worked together on "Corpse Bride," "Sweeney Todd," and "Ed Wood," among other flicks. First Look: Johnny Depp stars in 'Dark Shadows' 2012-04-25T06:16:04Z It’s a show with “Sweeney Todd” elements that also draws in threads about gentrification and racist policing, and it was so absorbing that I missed my turn by three blocks. The Best New Social Thriller Is a Podcast 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z “Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd,” as the famous opening number goes: He’s a murderous barber seeking revenge against the crooked judge who stole his wife and daughter. The new gimmick on (and off) Broadway: Enjoy the show — and pass the pierogi 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z I’m talking about the “Sweeney Todd” that’s been playing since February in a functioning pie shop at the Barrow Street Theater. When You Switch Up on a (Broadway) Star 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Who will create the next "Sweeney Todd" or "Company"? A Broadway update, on the eve of the Tonys 2010-06-13T13:39:00Z Mr. Doyle’s minimalist reinterpretations of “Sweeney Todd” and “Company,” which infused theatrical economy with a ferocious vitality, were often described as Brechtian. Theater Review | 'The Caucasian Chalk Circle': Brecht?s Test of Devotion, Set Amid Modern Warfare 2010-03-01T22:49:00Z One of Chin On’s heavies carried a hatchet and, in Sweeney Todd fashion, was “never hesitant to turn an enemy of the family into human pork.” ‘Mott Street’ Chronicles 4 Generations of Chinese American Life 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Jonathan Kent, who directed her as Mrs Lovett in Sweeney Todd, will direct Gypsy. Imelda Staunton to star in Gypsy 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z As for adaptation: One secret to success in Sondheim’s book, be it Puccini operas or “Sweeney Todd,” is slender source material. When musicals become operas 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z That may sound grim and "Sweeney Todd"-ish, but there need be no fear that Lloyd Webber has turned ghoulish and dark. New Lloyd Webber musical tackles '60s Profumo affair 2013-12-20T01:19:01Z In Mr. Choplin’s view, “Sweeney Todd” — a comic thriller, shot through with social satire — falls in line with his ambitions for the Châtelet. Theater: Th??tre Du Ch?telet Aims to Bring Broadway to Paris 2011-04-14T14:00:04Z StevieBee found a musical epiphany in Sweeney Todd about, er, cannibalism. Clip joint: hospital wards 2011-04-06T14:25:27Z Of Sondheim’s work, only “Sweeney Todd” has a comparable body count. ‘Into the Woods’ Review: Do You Believe in Magic? 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z In one running joke, the orchestra was continually striking up a theme from “Sweeney Todd,” only to be told to change songs. Music Review | 'Sondheim: The Birthday Concert': A Little Birthday Music for Sondheim 2010-03-16T19:50:00Z The extent to which “Sweeney Todd” is itself a kind of thrill ride, a brilliant machine for delivering scares and laughs, remains a question. Who Needs a Shave? ‘Sweeney Todd’ Is Back. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z And as in Sondheim shows like “Merrily We Roll Along,” “Gypsy” and “Sweeney Todd,” they wrestle with the question of whether getting what you want is actually good for you. ‘Into the Woods’ Review: Some Enchanted Evening 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Which is, in the case of this “Sweeney Todd” in particular, a real shame, because the evening’s strength lay in some impressive vocal performances — by opera singers. Va. Opera’s ‘Sweeney Todd’ rides on operatic voices, despite miking Sweeney Todd is the first production to result from the English National Opera's partnership with commercial producers Michael Grade and Michael Linnit. Thompson 'wept' over stage return 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z The King and I, The Sound of Music, Carousel, Cabaret, Sweeney Todd — plenty like them, all musicals about anything but happy-happy subjects. Review: ‘Anastasia,’ a Russian Princess With an Identity Crisis 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The actor, who also starred in Tim Burton's Sweeney Todd in 2007, will be seen reprising his role in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. King's Speech wins trio of awards 2011-05-11T22:30:31Z Mr. Doyle, the Classic Stage Company’s new artistic director, is the British genius of theatrical shorthand responsible for the smashing 2005 Broadway revival of “Sweeney Todd” and the current Tony-winning makeover of “The Color Purple.” Review: ‘Dead Poets Society,’ Starring Jason Sudeikis as the Idealistic Teacher 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z There’s a lot of Stephen Sondheim in New York at the moment: the premiere staging of his last musical, “Here We Are,” and star-studded revivals of “Merrily We Roll Along” and “Sweeney Todd” on Broadway. MasterVoices Puts on a Starry Show With a Shoestring Budget 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Doyle made his mark in musicals with a 2005 “Sweeney Todd” that was so radically slimmed that it eliminated the orchestra and had its actors playing the instruments. Review | This ‘Color Purple’ may have won a Tony, but it’s cut to the bone 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Thompson said it was "like a dream coming true" to be invited to bring Sweeney Todd to London following its five-performance run in New York in March. Thompson 'wept' over stage return 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z According to the article, he will finish overseeing the transfer of the Chichester Festival Theater’s production of “Sweeney Todd” to the West End and then return stateside to continue working on the new project. ArtsBeat: Rolling Along: Sondheim Discloses He's Working on a New Show 2012-02-29T20:41:38Z Sondheim should know — not least because his “Sweeney Todd” seems to have jumped the much-debated divide and been accepted into the opera canon. When musicals become operas 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z “It’s true,” Hoggett said in a video interview from New York, where he is working on a coming production of “Sweeney Todd.” Alan Cumming Uses Dance to Get at the Truth of Robert Burns 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z A Broadway theater renamed for the composer of "Company," "Follies," "Sweeney Todd" and other memorable shows. A Broadway theater is renamed for Stephen Sondheim 2010-03-23T01:34:00Z Wopat doesn't begin to plumb the interpretive depths necessary for such powerful numbers as "Epiphany" from "Sweeney Todd" or "Finishing the Hat" from "Sunday." "Sondheim" tribute would be better without songs 2010-04-23T11:43:00Z After last year's Sweeney Todd, this confirms Chichester as the home of the first-rate musical revival. Kiss Me Kate – review 2012-06-28T17:25:37Z “Parade” opened in March and is scheduled to close in August; “Camelot” and “Sweeney Todd” are running indefinitely, while “Into the Woods” is wrapping up a national tour. Tony Predictions: Expect Wins for ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ and ‘Leopoldstadt’ 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z That approach has earned him lots of fans and detractors since his New York breakthrough with “Sweeney Todd” in 2005; they are often the same people. Review: Off Broadway, Jim Parsons Meets the Small Bang Theory 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z He also appeared in a live production of "Chicago" at the Hollywood Bowl. Before his screen career, Moyer appeared in the Steven Sondheim musical "Sweeney Todd" in England. 'True Blood' could become a musical 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z My hopes rose for a taste of “Sweeney Todd,” but no. Book review: ‘The Boston Girl,’ by Anita Diamant 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z He recently co-starred at Oregon’s Portland Center stage in “Sweeney Todd.” Louis Hobson chosen as Balagan artistic head 2013-02-26T21:54:34Z “It makes ‘Sweeney Todd’ look like ‘My Dinner With André,’ ” he said. The Carpetbagger: Oscars for Screenwriters Are a Cliffhanger 2012-02-01T22:42:55Z Duncan Sheik, the composer of the musical “Spring Awakening,” currently playing on Broadway, takes a different approach in “Johanna in Space,” based on “Johanna,” from “Sweeney Todd.” Review: Anthony de Mare Introduces the Last of His Sondheim Project 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z His other hit musicals include "A Little Night Music" and "Sweeney Todd." Stephen Sondheim to receive NYC arts award 2011-10-10T18:55:09Z Professionally, Cowart is best known for his work as assistant director of the New York Philharmonic’s semi-staged musicals, including versions of “Sweeney Todd” starring Emma Thompson and “Company” featuring Stephen Colbert. Catholic University students return to the music of their youth 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z San Francisco Opera’s staging of composer Stephen Sondheim and librettist Hugh Wheeler’s “Sweeney Todd” was the only California proposal winning a top grant of $100,000. NEA grants go to musical works about Marilyn Monroe, My Lai massacre 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Close your eyes and it could be Sweeney Todd. ‘Into the Woods,’ Disney’s Take on the Sondheim-Lapine Classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z In the style of recent revivals of “Company” and “Sweeney Todd,” the versatile actors play their instruments live, with the rest of the orchestra hidden in the pit. Review: Singing and Dancing the Postwar Blues in ‘Bandstand’ 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Sweeney Todd, a wrongly convicted barber who returns to London after 15 years in prison. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Blade Runner 2049’ and ‘The Disaster Artist’ 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z He added that the classical element of the event would still be as strong as ever with Bryn Terfel performing Sweeney Todd. Status Quo set to rock eisteddfod 2013-12-20T11:50:17Z By comparison, Sondheim's “Sweeney Todd” just seven years ago took in $52 million… over its entire run. Box office: 'Interview,' 'Unbroken' and a busy, bizarre weekend 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street The title character seeks bloody revenge in Stephen Sondheim’s dark musical fable set in 19th century London. L.A. theater openings, Oct. 9-16: Pat Kinevane's 'Underneath' and more 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Doyle’s signature approach — what has been called minimalist, though he prefers “essentialist” — was born in modest black box spaces, and eventually scaled to Tony Award-winning takes on Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd” and “Company” on Broadway. Review: A Tenor Claims His Place Among the Met Opera’s Stars 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z For that, she gets disappeared to the same Thames barge, at which point Macavity morphs from Sweeney Todd to Captain Hook and demands that she walk the plank. ‘Cats’: Did You See the Movie? Let’s Talk 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Having already committed the heresy of proclaiming “Sweeney Todd” an opera, I will compound my sins by suggesting that, especially when a piece was originally written to be mic’d, some judicious amplification might actually help. When musicals become operas 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd,” call it opera or no, filled this year’s “musical” slot, in Glimmerglass’s new tradition of presenting a musical with a full orchestra and without amplification. When musicals become operas 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Sweeney Todd, the murderous barber who sent his victims to their Maker impeccably shaved, is being sent to his own just reward: a permanent place in the Library of Congress. ArtsBeat: Library of Congress Beefs Up Recordings Collection, but Watch Out for That Barber 2014-04-02T07:00:03Z In the post, Elder explained the inspiration behind the initiative, sharing the story of how he got to see “Sweeney Todd” more than 15 years ago. A stranger bought this Broadway star a ticket years ago when he couldn’t afford it. They just reunited. 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z "It was magical to be in front of an audience again," she said of her role in Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd at the Lincoln Center. Thompson 'wept' over stage return 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Sondheim's work includes "Company," "A Little Night Music" and "Sweeney Todd." Sondheim to be honored at London's Olivier Awards 2011-03-04T14:57:10Z She sang Mrs. Lovett in the New York City Opera’s 1984 production of “Sweeney Todd” and appeared as the sardonic grandmother Madame Armfeldt in a production of “A Little Night Music” in Hawaii. The Mezzo-Soprano Rosalind Elias in ?Follies? on Broadway 2011-10-23T22:55:37Z “A Razor in Fleet Street” ingeniously plays off the legend of Sweeney Todd, the demon barber. Review | Old mysteries and adventure stories deliver a dose of Grand Guignol theatricality and nonstop comic-book action 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Price’s previous outings with the orchestra included revivals of “Camelot,” “Candide” and “Sweeney Todd.” Music Review: A Bachelor, Five Couples and All Their Tuneful Discontents 2011-04-08T23:21:13Z But as they regaled each other with choruses of “Not While I’m Around,” from “Sweeney Todd,” like son and mother, their voices didn’t match. James Taylor?s Singular Voice, Steeped in 120 Years of Music 2011-04-13T07:58:57Z And all four shows nominated for best musical revival will also perform — that’s “Camelot,” “Into the Woods,” “Parade” and “Sweeney Todd.” How to Watch the Tony Awards 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z “My two favorite musicals growing up in were ‘Annie’ and ‘Sweeney Todd,’ and my best friend and I would sing all the songs when I was a kid,” she recalled. ArtsBeat: Katie Finneran Will Be Miss Hannigan in 'Annie' Revival 2012-05-25T22:01:10Z The Philharmonic’s production of “Sweeney Todd” will run from March 5 through 8. ArtsBeat: He Will Have Vengeance (Again): New York Philharmonic to Present ‘Sweeney Todd’ 2013-07-08T19:25:05Z In choppy, excited performances of a symphonic suite from “Sweeney Todd” and the overture to “Merrily We Roll Along” pep was the thing. Music Review: Isn?t It Rich? Isn?t It Loud? Xylophones for Sondheim 2010-11-21T22:51:00Z Like the wares — men’s and women’s clothing, children’s wear and accessories — the ambience in this meandering space evokes the dour London of Sweeney Todd and Jack the Ripper. | AllSaints Spitalfields: The Rugged Charm of Jack the Ripper?s London 2010-06-09T01:28:00Z My personal highlight of attending a show at the Crescent Theatre was the 2010/11 season's musical Sweeney Todd, which I'd argue was on par of the production currently in the West End. Unrestricted views: The Crescent theatre, Birmingham 2012-07-09T16:40:04Z There’s more than a casual nod to the macabre darkness of “Sweeney Todd” in Campbell’s libretto. Perspective | How do you get an audience excited for opera? It’s the vision thing. 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Tooting Arts Club’s much-extended revival of Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd” is currently at the theater, with plans to run at least through May 27. Ars Nova Finds a New Theater in Greenwich Village 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z In that instant the Olney Theatre Center’s big, beautifully sung “Sweeney Todd” discovers its missing ingredient: relish. Olney’s big ‘Sweeney Todd’ makes a stab at greatness, and falls just shy 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Here they will come from four shows for which Mr. Sondheim wrote the music and lyrics: “Into the Woods,” “Sweeney Todd,” “Follies” and “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.” Spare Times: For Children, for Feb. 3-9 2012-02-02T21:53:28Z This dark musical by the creator of "Sweeney Todd", "Into the Woods" and "Sunday in the Park with George" seems to live under a star of unintentional relevance to current events. Sondheim Assassins revival hits the mark in London 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd” is one of the strongest works of musical theater written in the latter half of the 20th century. Va. Opera’s ‘Sweeney Todd’ rides on operatic voices, despite miking Lenk singing “Not While I’m Around” from “Sweeney Todd” — as both Sondheim and Brown accompanied. Review | The rarest of public events: Sondheim sings Sondheim! 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd” might be up there as my absolute favorite. Martha Plimpton Can’t Say Enough About Pamela Adlon, the Tate Modern and Abortion Rights 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd,” a bloody tale about a vengeful barber in 19th-century London, approached Grand Guignol in tone and opera in staging and scoring. Stephen Sondheim, Titan of the American Musical, Is Dead at 91 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z In addition to his starring role as Jack Sparrow in five “Pirates of the Caribbean” movies, he received Oscar nominations for “Sweeney Todd” and “Finding Neverland.” Amber Heard Seeks New Defamation Trial After Losing to Johnny Depp 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z In 1979, Sondheim and Prince collaborated on what many believe to be Sondheim’s masterpiece, the bloody yet often darkly funny “Sweeney Todd.” Perfectionist. Genius. Icon. That was Stephen Sondheim 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z At “The Tower,” a production that brings an anarchic “Sweeney Todd” vibe to the story of the ill-fated Donner Party, I was nearly knocked down by some actors portraying starving, freezing, soon-to-be-cannibalistic American pioneers. Starring Me! A Surreal Dive Into Immersive Theater 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd,” set to “I Dreamed a Dream” from “Les Misérables” I screamed a scream with blade raised high, The razor slashed, his cries arrested. Style Invitational Week 1074: Parody hopping: Describe one show with a tune from another His Sweeney Todd–style findings have not been published in a peer-reviewed scientific journal, and his conviction that Kosminski was the killer is matched only by the conviction of scores of other sleuths. Jack the Ripper Was a Polish Barber, Says Amateur Sleuth 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd” had been open for a few months on Broadway when, one Saturday afternoon in June 1979, I passed by the theater where it was playing. Stephen Sondheim, as Great a Composer as He Was a Lyricist 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Her show joins another Sondheim revival on Broadway — “Sweeney Todd” — and the late composer’s last musical has just opened off-Broadway, “Here We Are.” Krystal Joy Brown shines on Broadway in Stephen Sondheim revival of ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Moira: I enjoyed the talented kids in this movie, particularly because it is always funny to see a kid earnestly singing something from, like, “Sweeney Todd.” Dinner at a Movie finds an excellent deal on a day trip to Tacoma 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z But it was in “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” that he tested his Tony-winning mettle. Review: Stephen Sondheim receives an all-star salute at the Hollywood Bowl's 'Everybody Rise!' 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The venue's theme has been inspired by real and fictional murderers, including the Ripper, Sweeney Todd and Pennywise. Outrage over Jack the Ripper-themed bar in Southsea prompts rethink 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z And then the “Sweeney Todd” musical was about betrayal. Gentrification 'is a form of cannibalism.' 'The Horror of Dolores Roach' makes it literal 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z “The Horror of Dolores Roach” began as a one-woman play written by Aaron Mark and is inspired by the fictional story of “Sweeney Todd.” Gentrification leads to madness, cannibalism and laughs in ‘The Horror of Dolores Roach’ 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z “The Horror of Dolores Roach,” based on the hit podcast, is a darkly comic drama with a contemporary “Sweeney Todd” twist. What to watch in July on Netflix, Hulu and other streaming services 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The other nominees — “Into the Woods,” “Sweeney Todd” and “Camelot” — revealed the limitless scope of what’s possible when text meets music. Commentary: An unscripted Tony Awards 2023 found meaning and eloquence on a historic night 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Performances are slated from the casts of “Camelot,” “Into the Woods,” “& Juliet,” “Kimberly Akimbo,” “New York, New York,” “Parade,” “Shucked,” “Some Like It Hot” and “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.” The show must go on: Putting on a Tony Awards telecast during a writers’ strike 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Performances are slated from the nominated casts of “Camelot,” “Into the Woods,” “& Juliet,” “Kimberly Akimbo,” “New York, New York,” “Parade,” “Shucked,” “Some Like It Hot” and “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.” A Tony Awards like no other, really. Strike leaves Broadway stars to rely on their ‘live’ muscles 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z I thought, ‘OK, there’s a cannibalism story to be set in this neighborhood. And what better cannibalism tale has our species ever produced than ”Sweeney Todd”‘?” Gentrification leads to madness, cannibalism and laughs in ‘The Horror of Dolores Roach’ 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z This revival of “Sweeney Todd” was in discussion before the pandemic, when Sondheim was still alive. Josh Groban realizes an impossible dream: Making a killer impression on Broadway 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Close behind with eight each were director Thomas Kail’s “Sweeney Todd” and “Kimberly Akimbo,” the tenderhearted tale of a New Jersey teenager afflicted with a disease that ages her four times as fast as normal. ‘Some Like It Hot’ leads the 2023 Tony nominations, with 13 nods 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Best new musical nominees were "& Juliet," "Kimberly Akimbo," "New York, New York," "Shucked" and "Some Like it Hot," with "Sweeney Todd" and "Into the Woods" among the productions earning nods for best musical revival. 'Some Like It Hot' leads 2023 Tony nominations 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Best musical revival will be a competition between “Parade,” “Sweeney Todd,” and “Into the Woods,” as well as Lincoln Center’s revival of “Camelot,” which has met significant critical headwinds since its opening. Tony Awards 2023: 'Some Like it Hot,' 'A Doll's House' lead nominations 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Mark wrote the play as “a contemporary ‘Sweeney Todd’ set in Washington Heights” with Daphne Rubin-Vega in mind to play Roach. Gentrification leads to madness, cannibalism and laughs in ‘The Horror of Dolores Roach’ 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The East Coast has already begun attending the tale of “Sweeney Todd,” with the recent opening of the Broadway revival starring Josh Groban. 6 theater productions to add to your April calendar 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z A Broadway revival of “Sweeney Todd” is ravishingly sung and strangely hilarious. A Win for Israel’s Protesters 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The choices the production makes will divide “Sweeney Todd” purists, who have grown accustomed to hollowed-out killing machines in the title role. Review | Groban and Ashford ignite the flames of a funny, sexier ‘Sweeney Todd’ 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Sondheim sent us to Sweden in “A Little Night Music” and Britain in “Sweeney Todd” and Italy in “Passion,” but never undertook the role of cultural observer as seriously as in “Pacific Overtures.” Review | Signature’s ‘Pacific Overtures’ is gently moving but needs more bite 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Sondheim, who died in 2021, influenced several generations of songwriters, particularly with such landmark musicals as “Company,” “Follies” and “Sweeney Todd.” Stephen Sondheim’s last musical finds a New York City stage 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z There was no “hat” and then Sondheim made one — and it just happened to be “Sweeney Todd.” Decoding the genius of Sondheim: Six theater pros explain his mystique 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z She started piano lessons at 5 and remembers seeing “Sweeney Todd” at the suburban Drury Lane Theatre and attending a Sondheim talk with critic Frank Rich. Sondheim covers on Instagram, TikTok paved Eleri Ward’s path 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z This “Sweeney Todd” is funnier, more idiosyncratically human, so maybe a beat or two less explosive than what I remember. Review | Groban and Ashford ignite the flames of a funny, sexier ‘Sweeney Todd’ 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z To commemorate his legacy, 5th Avenue Theatre is producing back-to-back Sondheim musicals “Into the Woods” in February and “Sweeney Todd” in April. Seattle’s 6 most-anticipated theater productions in 2023 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z “That’s because of him,” said Sweeney-Rothfuss, who spent more than two decades as an actor in New York, performing in productions including “Sweeney Todd” and “A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine.” As ‘Mr. Christmas’ fights cancer, his former students bring the holiday to him 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Sondheim, who died in 2021, became a giant in musical theater, influencing several generations of songwriters, particularly with such landmark musicals as “Company,” “Follies” and “Sweeney Todd.” Lost Stephen Sondheim musical reveals insight into a giant 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z He said Sondheim could detect "certain pointers" in some of the tracks towards songs which appear in later musicals including Sweeney Todd and Into the Woods. Stephen Sondheim: Live recording of Phinney's Rainbow found on bookshelf 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Her collaboration with Sondheim, who died 11 months ago at 91, ranged over peerless hits — “Sweeney Todd” is being revived on Broadway this season, with Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford — and storied flops. Perspective | Angela Lansbury’s success was no mystery: She owned every stage 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Jay Woods will direct “Sweeney Todd,” which follows the return of a mysterious man to London, where his pursuit of vengeance sees him become the demon barber of Fleet Street. Seattle’s 6 most-anticipated theater productions in 2023 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z In the interview with The Associated Press, he recalled the concerns they shared about taking on “Sweeney Todd,” which he described as a “pretty bizarre piece.” Lansbury’s ‘Sweeney Todd’ co-star reflects on ‘great artist’ 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Lansbury’s ability to be both broad and subtle, larger than life yet unmistakably human, was indispensable in introducing the world to “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.” Appreciation: Angela Lansbury, an instantly recognizable and readily transformable talent 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z While in “Sweeney Todd,” Lansbury was approached about doing a television series about a bicycle-riding mystery writer in a Maine hamlet who solved real murders. Angela Lansbury, Tony Award-winning actress known for her role in "Murder, She Wrote," has died 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z This summer’s slate features productions of “Chicago,” “Camelot,” “Mary Poppins,” “Sweeney Todd,” “Legally Blonde,” “The Color Purple” and “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” with myriad Broadway veterans among the casts. Summer theater is cropping up in unexpected places 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Tickets are not yet on sale for “Sweeney Todd.” Seattle’s 6 most-anticipated theater productions in 2023 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Michael Ball was given a central role in selections from “Sweeney Todd” that included a witty “A Little Priest” with Maria Friedman, an actress who has become a heralded director of Sondheim. Stephen Sondheim celebrated by Dench, Peters at London gala 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Nov. 26: Stephen Sondheim, the award-winning composer-lyricist who took the Broadway musical to a higher level of emotional complexity than his predecessors in shows such as “Company,” “Follies” and “Sweeney Todd,” dies. The year of recovery and renewal: A 2021 timeline 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The composer and lyricist, famous for creating the musical Sweeney Todd, died aged 91 on Friday. Stephen Sondheim: London's West End goes dark in tribute 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z They were putting on a production of “Sweeney Todd,” and I sang “My Friends” for the audition. Josh Groban remembers how Stephen Sondheim's music 'could take your breath away' 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z The composer and lyricist, famous for creating the musical Sweeney Todd, was described as one of theatre's "greatest geniuses" after his death on Friday. Stephen Sondheim: London's West End to dim lights for theatre icon 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z His catalog included "Company," "Sweeney Todd," "Merrily We Roll Along" and "Into The Woods." Stephen Sondheim's death: Stars pay tribute to legendary Broadway composer 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z From West Side Story to Sweeney Todd, from Gypsy to Sunday in the Park with George, there will never be a master like him. 'Isn't it lovely how artists can capture us?' Stars, fans react to Stephen Sondheim's death 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The theater legend behind seminal works from “West Side Story” to “Sweeney Todd” has a show on Broadway and a movie due soon. How Stephen Sondheim changed theater forever — one musical masterpiece at a time 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z She encouraged me to sing “Johanna” from “Sweeney Todd” and asked me to sing “Move On” with her quite a few times. Josh Groban remembers how Stephen Sondheim's music 'could take your breath away' 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z From Sweeney Todd and the president killers of Assassins to the fairy tale-based Into the Woods, his works boasted an audacity, complexity and linguistic dexterity that few of his peers could rival. Composer Stephen Sondheim dies at 91 - US media 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z “It was like I’d been directing ‘Sweeney Todd’ for months, and now I’m directing Oklahoma.” Some Long Covid Patients Feel Much Better After Getting the Vaccine 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z “It was like I’d been directing ‘Sweeney Todd’ for months, and now I’m directing ‘Oklahoma.’ Some long COVID-19 patients feel much better after getting the vaccine 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z The set list, which mines tunes from “Merrily We Roll Along,” “Follies,” “Sweeney Todd,” “Into the Woods” and more, runs the gamut from Sondheim staples to songs that were cut and show-splicing medleys. Signature Theatre launches all-digital season with ‘Simply Sondheim’ revival 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z A look at Stephen Sondheim, the award-winning composer-lyricist with shows such as “Company,” “Follies” and “Sweeney Todd.” Josh Groban remembers how Stephen Sondheim's music 'could take your breath away' 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z “It was the cleanest human liver ever likely to cross my path,” she writes, in a throwaway line worthy of “Sweeney Todd.” Review: Salt, fat, acid, humans: A tangy new entry in the cannibal lit canon 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z I remember getting the most important letter of my career from Zoe Caldwell after she saw me in “Sweeney Todd.” Patti LuPone braces for theater's long closure: 'I was made tough by this business' 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z She sang Mrs. Lovett in the New York City Opera premiere of Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd” in 1984 and in the off-Broadway musical “Pearls” at the Jewish Repertory Theater in 1985. Rosalind Elias dies at 90; made Broadway debut at 81 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z It was the first of several Sondheim musicals in which Baranski has performed, including “Follies” and “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.” How Christine Baranski pulled off her viral Sondheim song with Streep and McDonald 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z I met him when I was starring in Sweeney Todd in Los Angeles. 'His songs are like a fabulous steak': an all-star toast to Stephen Sondheim 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z A Noise Within is gearing up for the demonic thrills of “Sweeney Todd.” L.A. theater for spring: An accidental Stephen Sondheim festival, 'GoT' star as Macbeth 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street A wronged man seeks bloody revenge in 19th century London in Stephen Sondheim’s dark musical thriller; parental guidance suggested. Theater in L.A. this week: Cirque du Soleil's 'Volta' and more 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z A Broadway director and producer of such groundbreaking shows as “The Phantom of the Opera,” “Cabaret,” “Company” and “Sweeney Todd” and won a staggering 21 Tony Awards. Passages: Remembering those we lost in 2019 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z A Broadway director and producer who pushed the boundaries of musical theater with such groundbreaking shows as “The Phantom of the Opera,” “Cabaret,” “Company” and “Sweeney Todd” and won a staggering 21 Tony Awards. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Over the summer, the writer-director Todd Phillips, best known for the Hangover trilogy, included an eerie performance of Send In the Clowns from Sweeney Todd to soundtrack his film Joker. Isn’t it rich? Why Stephen Sondheim, at nearly 90, is having a new heyday 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Musicals, he and Mr. Sondheim demonstrated, could be as intimate and naturalistic as “A Little Night Music,” or as operatic and sweeping as “Sweeney Todd.” Opinion | Hal Prince Saved the Musical 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z The breathtaking list includes “Cabaret, “Company,” “Follies,” “A Little Night Music,” “Candide,” “Sweeney Todd,” “Evita” and “The Phantom of the Opera.” Appreciation: From 'Cabaret' to 'Phantom of the Opera,' Hal Prince made the musical modern 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z He later became a director, overseeing such landmark musicals as Cabaret, Company, Follies, Sweeney Todd, Evita and The Phantom of the Opera. Hal Prince, Broadway legend and 21-time Tony winner, dies aged 91 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Lloyd also published the first novel featuring the barber Sweeney Todd. The publisher who 'outraged' Dickens 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z What if Sweeney Todd went on ‘Chef’s Table’? Perspective | The dangerous shifting cultural narratives around suicide 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Nicholson turns weakness into strength: His production of “Sweeney Todd” doesn’t have any star performances or staging pyrotechnics. Review: Sweeney Todd, Sondheim's throat-cutting barber, sets up shop in South Coast Rep's entertaining revival 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z “Pies have been so notoriously bad that they had a whole piece of literature written about them, Sweeney Todd—about the horrors you might be eating when you eat a pie.” Where to Find London’s Premium Pies 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Stephen Sondheim’s Tony-winning musical thriller about a demented London barber bent on bloody revenge. SoCal theater openings, Jan. 20-27: ‘Paradise’ at the Odyssey Theatre and more 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z His credits include “West Side Story,” “Fiddler on the Roof,” “Cabaret,” “Sweeney Todd” and “The Phantom of the Opera.” Friday's TV highlights: 'Great Performances: Harold Prince: The Director's Life' on PBS 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z “I’m the costume director for ‘Sweeney Todd,’” he said. Swindled Again 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z “Sweeney Todd,” a glorious musical thriller set in a society that has become morally unhinged, lives again in a production that is greater than the sum of its individual parts. Review: Sweeney Todd, Sondheim's throat-cutting barber, sets up shop in South Coast Rep's entertaining revival 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z That Mrs. Lovett of “Sweeney Todd” hatched her diabolical plans from this writing couch as Sondheim talked to himself. Stephen Sondheim, Theater’s Greatest Lyricist 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z He recorded his debut album after spending five years singing in musicals like Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Producers and Sweeney Todd. Jason Manford swaps laughs for show tunes 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z He was a debate team champ and a performer in high-school musicals; he played the lead in Sweeney Todd, that hammy demon barber. The secret origin story of the iPhone 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z "Sweeney Todd gave me a chance to collaborate with the great Stephen Sondheim for five years," he said. Skyfall writer John Logan has play staged in Belfast - BBC News 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z David St. Louis plays Sweeney Todd as a man with one thing on his mind: vengeance. Review: Sweeney Todd, Sondheim's throat-cutting barber, sets up shop in South Coast Rep's entertaining revival 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The part of food in Broadway shows is being played by, well, real food these days, from meat pies in “Sweeney Todd” to sweeter kinds of pie in “Waitress.” Pies, pizza and potatoes: Real food takes a bow onstage in New York theaters 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Sondheim has written music or lyrics or both for “West Side Story,” ”Sweeney Todd,” ”Into the Woods” and more. Stephen Sondheim to receive PEN ‘literary service’ award 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z The two met when she played Mrs. Lovett in Mr. Price’s concert staging of “Sweeney Todd” with the New York Philharmonic in 2014. A Broadway Director on Restaging His Home 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z It’s surely no coincidence that both “Sweeney Todd” and “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” are distinguished by their exceptionally strong source material. The Tim Burton magic is back with 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z And if you needed further proof that this is an on-trend stretch of sidewalk, there’s a barbershop called Sweeney Todd’s and a massive Goodwill across the street from Go Get Em Tiger’s leafy patio. More great coffee and the revitalization of a stretch of Hollywood Boulevard in Los Feliz 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z I think they appreciate Stephen Sondheim now, but they seemed not to in 2002 when Gwyn was 11 and her sister, Beatrice, was 9 and we saw “Sweeney Todd” at the Kennedy Center. 20 years ago I took my daughter to Cirque du Soleil. Big mistake. 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z As for “Sweeney Todd’s” subject: he wrote it, he said, simply “to scare an audience.” New Sondheim musical – it’s a date. 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Loewith is still going big with musicals, too — taking his own stab at “Sweeney Todd,” and offering a hand to “Mary Poppins” and “My Fair Lady.” What’s coming to D.C. theater besides ‘Hamilton’? Two Post critics set the stage. 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Mulligan compares Jack to the title character in Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd” ”just because they’re both so violent and have serious mental problems.” Opera version of ‘The Shining’ opens Saturday in Minnesota 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Students at Saint Kentigern College in Auckland were performing the opening night of Sweeney Todd before parents and other audience members Wednesday when things went badly wrong. New Zealand High School's 'Sweeney Todd' Production Goes Awry 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z A New Zealand school production of Sweeney Todd was called off on opening night after two teenage cast members’ necks were cut with a prop razor. Sweeney Todd school musical called off after two boys' necks cut 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Saint Kentigern College in Auckland was performing the musical Sweeney Todd before parents Wednesday when things went wrong. New Zealand school musical ends with 2 boys in hospital 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z In Kjartansson’s junior year, they played leading roles in a production of “Sweeney Todd.” Performance Art that Doesn’t Bore 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z His other film credits included Sweeney Todd, Michael Collins, Dogma and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, in which he brought pathos to the voice of eternally depressed robot Marvin The Paranoid Android. Obituary: Alan Rickman - BBC News 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z He recalled seeing “Sweeney Todd” for the first time in Los Angeles in the 1980s. Stephen Sondheim reimagined for piano by 37 composers 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Both were acting in the school’s production of Sweeney Todd, Stephen Sondheim’s 1979 musical about “the demon barber of Fleet Street”, and were injured halfway through the second act about in a throat-cutting scene. Sweeney Todd school musical called off after two boys' necks cut 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Under their tenure, the theatre underwent a major redevelopment, doubled audience numbers and transferred several shows to the West End, including Enron and Sweeney Todd. UK theatre director Jonathan Church joins Sydney Theatre - BBC News 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z When asked if she might like to appear in another film that allowed her to sing, as she did in “Sweeney Todd” with Johnny Depp, Miss Bonham Carter laughs heartily. Helena Bonham Carter on working mother of ‘The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet’ 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z “I know this show exists because of ‘A Chorus Line’ and ‘Rent’ and ‘Sweeney Todd’ and ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ and ‘1776’ and a million other shows that you could find in the DNA. Broadway’s musical ‘Hamilton’ stands on the edge of history 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z I pause at ‘‘Sweeney Todd’’ and say, ‘‘Oh, this one’s about eating people, so, that’s cool.’’ ‘I Don’t Believe in God, but I Believe in Lithium’ 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z A post to Saint Kentigern’s website on Tuesday, before opening night, said the choice of Sweeney Todd had “raised the bar and challenged our student actors, musicians and stage crew on many levels”. Sweeney Todd school musical called off after two boys' necks cut 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The church’s music ministry invites you to its summer-themed event chock-full of tunes from “West Side Story” to “Sweeney Todd,” performed by the church choir and hand bells. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The church’s music ministry invites you to its summer-themed event chock full of tunes from “West Side Story” to “Sweeney Todd,” performed by the church choir and hand bells. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Barrie, and in 2007, he sang and danced as the murderous barber “Sweeney Todd.” What happened to Johnny Depp? How ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ made him, and ruined him. 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Their other credits together include “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” ”Alice in Wonderland” and “Dark Shadows.” Rep says Helena Bonham Carter, Tim Burton split 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z On the site they continue with the myth of Sweeney Todd claiming the building lies between the site of his barber shop and the pie shop owned by Mrs Lovett. See the pubs that were converted from old bank branches 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Among his casting credits are the 1995 revival of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," ''Titanic," ''Woman of the Year," ''My One and Only," ''Black and Blue" and "Sweeney Todd." Broadway and TV casting director Barry Moss dies 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Other shows with multiple nominations include new musical Top Hat, with seven, and the revival of Sweeney Todd, with six. Olivier Award winners to be revealed 2013-04-28T02:17:04Z Directed by Jonathan Kent, Sweeney Todd transferred to London in March after a successful run at the Chichester Festival Theatre in 2011. Sweeney up for UK theatre awards 2012-09-27T12:35:17Z The West End show "Sweeney Todd" is taking a partial hiatus during the Olympics. Economic gold eluding much of London 2012-08-02T13:15:06Z The West End show “Sweeney Todd” is taking a partial hiatus during the Olympics. Olympic Games host city London struggles to strike economic gold 2012-08-01T17:38:00Z He later went on to work with the director, Tim Burton, on films such as Alice in Wonderland and Sweeney Todd. Been and Gone: Ref who gave first World Cup penalty 2012-08-01T07:51:52Z Sweeney Todd is also up for best musical revival with A Chorus Line, Cabaret and Kiss Me, Kate. Olivier Award winners to be revealed 2013-04-28T02:17:04Z In one, he sings a tune from “Sweeney Todd,” soulfully crooning in a British accent. Bronx Gymnast Puts Rough Day at Olympics Behind Him 2012-08-01T00:47:56Z Last year he won the Critics' Award for Theatre in Scotland, for best male performance for his portrayal of Sweeney Todd. Actor sues Donmar over accident 2012-07-24T10:50:16Z To use a "Sweeney Todd" expression still current in the trade the one aim of the establishment is to "polish 'em off." From the archive, 23 July 1952: The man's world of traditional barbers under threat 2012-07-23T06:30:00Z Photo by Helen Maybanks Comedian Jason Manford performed before some familiar faces on Thursday in his new role as an Italian barber in West End musical Sweeney Todd. Manford makes Sweeney Todd debut 2012-07-06T10:03:47Z Even without glass walls I felt safely removed from the carnival of gore that is “Sweeney Todd.” ‘The Duchess of Malfi’ and Other Blood on London Stages 2012-06-30T18:10:27Z His other hit musicals include “A Little Night Music” and “Sweeney Todd.” Stephen Sondheim to receive Handel Medallion, NYC?s highest award for arts achievement 2011-10-10T18:02:05Z He played a lead role in “Rent” and previously appeared as Tobias in a Philharmonic concert presentation of Mr. Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd.” ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Are Musicals Losing Their Voices? 2011-04-14T17:20:27Z Among the films made by DreamWorks on location in Britain are Sweeney Todd and War Horse. Steven Spielberg's studio 'concerned' by move to axe UK Film Council 2010-08-12T17:49:00Z I was determined to kill two birds with one Sweeney Todd. The Tipsy Diaries: At the Blind Barber, a Haircut and a Drink 2010-06-24T21:14:00Z Yes, Sweeney Todd, murderous and mad as hell, has risen from his grave to haunt the Great Depression. ‘The Duchess of Malfi’ and Other Blood on London Stages 2012-06-30T18:10:27Z The butcher boy enjoys Sweeney Todd, the Barber of Fleet Street: why should he disbelieve my statement that others get pleasure from a performance of a Hedda Gabler, which would hardly appeal to him? Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" |
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