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.
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Les Misérables
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts (4/22 - 4/27) | ||
The Best of Broadway
The Waterford (6/29 - 6/29) | ||
Disney's NEWSIES
The GEM Theater (7/19 - 7/28) | ||
Anastasia The Musical: Youth Edition presented by Inclusion Theatre Project
Area Stage Conservatory (6/14 - 6/16) | ||
FST Improv Presents FREEDOM! Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Laughter
BOWNE'S LAB (7/6 - 7/6) | ||
The Drowsy Chaperone
The Colony Theater (3/14 - 3/23) | ||
History Fort Lauderdale presents “Wild Florida,” A Fine Art Exhibit
History Fort Lauderdale/New River Inn (7/11 - 9/8) | ||
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