SWEENEY TODD, The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street, A Musical Thriller at The Wimberley Playhouse

SWEENEY TODD The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street A Musical Thriller

Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim * Book by Hugh Wheeler

Adaptation by Christopher Bond Originally Directed On Broadway by Harold Prince

Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick

Originally Produced on Broadway by Richard Barr, Charles Woodward, Robert Fryer, Mary Lea Johnson, Martin Richards, in Association with Dean and Judy Manos.

Step into the streets of London, England, where a chilling tale of revenge unfolds in a haunting musical that will grip your very soul. Follow the tragic journey of Sweeney Todd, a barber wrongfully imprisoned, whose quest for vengeance against the man who shattered his life spirals into a whirlwind of moral complexity and obsession. As Todd’s dark desires consume him, he finds an unlikely ally in the enterprising Mrs. Lovett, whose meat pies become the talk of the town—though perhaps for all the wrong reasons. This riveting narrative delves deep into the themes of justice and the cost of obsession, inviting you to ponder the weighty questions of morality as the story hurtles toward a heart-wrenching climax.

SWEENEY TODD is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. (www.mtishows.com)

Directed by: Todd Martin