Sweeney Todd: the Demon Barber of Fleet Street at Blackfriars Theatre

Blackfriars Theatre opens its 75th season with a revival of Sweeney Todd: the Demon Barber of Fleet Street, featuring Mary Tiballi Hoffman as Mrs. Lovett. This production, directed by Brynn Tyszka, brings Steven Sondheim's iconic musical back to the stage after a 34-year absence, showcasing themes of vengeance and morality set against a backdrop of humor and horror. Audiences will follow the tale of Sweeney Todd as he seeks retribution against the corrupt judge who wronged him, while collaborating with the cunning pie maker to exact their chilling revenge. The rich score and engaging narrative promise a gripping experience for fans both old and new.