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Date of Death: July 26, 1987 (75)

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Broadway Buying Guide: January 22, 2024
by Team BWW - Jan 22, 2024


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, January 22, 2024.

Review: CANDIDE at Museumsquartier Halle E
by Martin Ganeider - Jan 19, 2024


Leonard Bernstein's masterpiece, Candide, is back in Vienna for a strictly limited run. Based on Voltaire's 18th-century novel, Bernstein created a so-called comic operetta, or as some might say, a musical in an old-fashioned way. You may call it whatever you want. At the end of the evening, it is a beautifully crafted piece of art.

Video: Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford Depart SWEENEY TODD On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 18, 2024


Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford, the original stars of Sweeney Todd on Broadway, have said their goodbyes to Fleet Street. Check out footage from last Sunday's performance as Groban took his final ride on the lift for his first entrance. See the video!

SWEENEY TODD Reveals Cast Schedule Ahead of New Leads Taking Over in February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2024


Sweeney Todd has revealed the interim schedule of cast members taking on lead roles prior to Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster taking over next month.

Video: Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford Take Final Bows in SWEENEY TODD on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2024


Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford took their final bows in Sweeney Todd on Broadway on January 14. Following their last curtain call, the stars gave a speech on stage at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Check out the video here!

South Bay Musical Theatre Announces Cast And Creative Team For A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, January 27 �" February 17
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 12, 2024


A half-century after its triumphant Broadway debut, South Bay Musical Theatre will present the timeless classic A Little Night Music, featuring haunting and humorous music by the late great Stephen Sondheim, with a book by Hugh Wheeler.

Cast Revealed For A Noise Within's SWEENEY TODD
by Stephi Wild - Jan 3, 2024


The cast has been revealed for A Noise Within's production of Sweeney Todd. Performances run February 11 – March 17, 2024. Find out who is starring in the show here!

Talk Is Free Theatre Takes Three Productions to New Zealand
by Stephi Wild - Jan 2, 2024


Talk Is Free Theatre (TIFT) has partnered with New Zealand-based producer A Mulled Whine to bring a collection of their celebrated productions to Auckland this month for the Talk Is Free Theatre Festival, continuing their tradition of touring tailor-adapted immersive projects around the world.

Video: Watch SWEENEY TODD's Tiny Desk Concert Featuring Josh Groban, Annaleigh Ashford & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 22, 2023


The cast of Sweeney Todd took part in a Tiny Desk Concert! Watch here!

Broadway Buying Guide: December 18, 2023
by Team BWW - Dec 18, 2023


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, December 18, 2023.

SWEENEY TODD 2023 Broadway Cast Recording Out on CD Now; Vinyl Due March 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 15, 2023


Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2023 Broadway Cast Recording) is now available as a 2-CD set.

Broadway Buying Guide: December 11, 2023
by Team BWW - Dec 11, 2023


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, December 11, 2023.

Heartstopper's Joe Locke Will Make Broadway Debut in SWEENEY TODD
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 7, 2023


BroadwayWorld has just learned that Joe Locke, the breakout star of Netflix’s hit show “Heartstopper,” will make his Broadway debut this in the Tony Award-nominated revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

Photo: Get a First Look at Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster in New Art for SWEENEY TODD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2023


Check out new photos for Sweeney Todd on Broadway starring Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster!

SWEENEY TODD 2023 Broadway Cast Recording to be Released On CD & Vinyl
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2023


Get ready for the release of the 2023 Broadway cast recording of 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.' This Grammy Award-nominated album will be available on CD on December 15 and on vinyl in March 2024.

Broadway Buying Guide: December 4, 2023
by Team BWW - Dec 4, 2023


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, December 4, 2023.

American Theater Group Performs A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC and CANNED GOODS
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2023


American Theater Group will present Stephen Sondheim’s beloved A Little Night Music as its 2024 Season premiere, followed by the world premiere of a provocative new play, Canned Goods, in May.

Broadway Buying Guide: November 20, 2023
by Team BWW - Nov 20, 2023


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, November 20, 2023.

Review: SWEENEY TODD: DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET At Wildwood Park For The Arts
by Theresa Bertram - Nov 13, 2023


What did our critic think of SWEENEY TODD: DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET at Wildwood Park For The Arts?

Broadway Buying Guide: November 6, 2023
by Team BWW - Nov 6, 2023


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, November 6, 2023.

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