Based on a version of Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond
Stephen Sondheim’s haunting musical thriller has been hailed "the greatest musical of the past half-century” by the Wall Street Journal. Sophisticated and uncompromising, “Sweeney Todd” has a great sense of fun, mixing intense drama with howlingly funny moments of more...
Simon Butteriss, who was part of the cast of SWEENEY TODD at Drury Lane, has had an extensive career in West End theatre, including notable performances in THE RELAPSE at the Old Vic and CATS at the New London Theatre. more...
Awards and Nominations
1980 Olivier Awards
Actor of the Year in a Musical: Denis Quilley won.
Actress of the Year in a Musical: Sheila Hancock was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Larry Fuller Choreographer
Harold Prince Director
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