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This special School Edition has been masterfully adapted, working directly with Mr. Sondheim,to retain the dark wit and grand scope of the original work, with a fewlyric and key changes to facilitate high school productions.
The rare instance of a musical thriller, Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler'schilling, suspenseful, heart-pounding masterpiece of murderousbarber-ism and culinary crime tells the infamous tale of the unjustlyexiled barber who returns to 19th century London seeking revengeagainst the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife.His thirst for blood soon expands to include his unfortunate customers,and the resourceful proprietress of the pie shop downstairs soon hasthe people of London lining up in droves with her mysterious new meatpie recipe!
Sophisticated, macabre, visceral and uncompromising, SWEENEY TODD SCHOOL EDITION mixes intense drama with howlingly funny moments of dark humor. Audiences find themselves laughing hysterically one moment and gasping in surprise the next.
At the show's core is a challenging score of epic proportion with two tasty tour de force roles in Sweeney and his comic female accomplice Mrs. Lovett. SWEENEY TODD SCHOOL EDITION is sure to be the highlight of any high school's season.
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DECONSTRUCTING: John Caird
Theatre Raleigh Arts Center (5/23 - 5/23) | |
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“Anne of Green Gables”
Wake Forest Renaissance Centre (5/18 - 5/19) | |
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The Spitfire Grill
Stone Soup Theatre Company (5/31 - 6/9) | |
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Paint Me This House Of Love
Burning Coal Theatre Company (1/30 - 2/16) | ||
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BLANK
The Justice Theater Project (5/16 - 5/25) | |
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Merrily We Roll Along
Burning Coal Theatre Company (4/10 - 4/27) | ||
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Straight No Chaser Summer: The 90's
Wilson Center (8/7 - 8/7) | |
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Once On This Island
The North Carolina Theatre (6/22 - 6/30) | |
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Copenhagen by Michael Frayn
Burning Coal Theatre Company (10/10 - 10/27) | ||
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Ghosts
Burning Coal Theatre Company (6/8 - 6/22) | ||
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