Set amongst London's seedy side streets and laced with Sondheim's characteristically brilliant wit and dark humour, the musical depicts Sweeney Todd's savage quest for justice and retribution after years of false imprisonment. Aided and abetted by the pie-shop owner, Mrs Lovett, he sets out to avenge the wrongs done to more...
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Kimberly Blake, known for her portrayal of Carlotta in The Phantom of the Opera in the UK, previously captivated audiences as Giulietta in Aspects of Love at the Hope Mill Theatre and brought her talents to the West End in productions like Half A Sixpence and Chess. more...
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Helen Colby, a Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts alumna, has graced the stage in productions such as Cinderella at the Tabard Theatre and Sister Act at the London Palladium, showcasing her versatility prior to her role in Sweeney Todd. more...
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Matthew Gent, a Mountview graduate of 2008, has an impressive array of theatre credits including covering the role of Raoul in The Phantom of the Opera at Her Majesty’s Theatre and performing as Feuilly in Les Misérables at the Queens Theatre. more...
Robert Irons, who previously portrayed Anthony in Sweeney Todd at the New Wolsey, has an extensive theatre background including roles in The Mousetrap, Phantom of the Opera, and Carousel. more...
Jason Manford, a versatile entertainer known for his stand-up comedy and television hosting, showcased his musical talents in the critically acclaimed West End production of "Sweeney Todd," where he performed alongside Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton. more...
John McManus, a graduate of The Arts Educational School in London and recipient of the Andrew Lloyd Webber Scholarship, has an extensive theatre background, including a notable performance in "Sweeney Todd" at the Theatre at the Mill in Belfast. more...
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Robert Traynor, trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and Birmingham Conservatoire, has an extensive West End theatre background, including his role as Boris the Spy in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at the London Palladium, and has recently returned from a stint at The English Theatre of Vienna. more...
Production Team
Jonathan Tunick Orchestrator
Paul Groothuis Sound Designer
Mark Henderson Lighting Designer
Jonathan Kent Director
Denni Sayers Choreographer
Nicholas Skilbeck Musical Director
Anthony Ward Scenic Designer
Sweeney Todd FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Prelude
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd [i]
No Place Like London
The Barber and His Wife
The Worst Pies in London
Poor Thing
My Friends
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd [ii]
Green Finch and Linnet Bird
Ah, Miss!
Johanna I
Pirelli's Miracle Elixir
The Contest
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd [iv]
Wait
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd [v]
Kiss Me!
Ladies in Their Sensitivities
Pretty Women
Epiphany
A Little Priest
God, That's Good!
Johanna III
By the Sea
Wigmaker Sequence
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd [vi]
The Letter
Not While I'm Around
Parlor Songs
City on Fire!
Final Sequence
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd [vii]
Johanna II
The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd
No Place Like London
The Worst Pies In London
Poor Thing
My Friends
Green Finch And Linnet Bird
Ah, Miss
Johanna
Pirelli's Miracle Elixir/The Contest
Wait
Kiss Me
Ladies In Their Sensitivites
Pretty Women
Epiphany
A Little Priest
God, That's Good!
By The Sea
Not While I'm Around
Parlor Songs
City On Fire
Searching
Final Sequence
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