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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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Tick, Tick...Boom!
George Street Playhouse (4/23 - 5/19) | |
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Choice
McCarter Theatre Center (5/8 - 6/2) | |
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Woe! Misery! Children's Theater
Clifton Arts Center (5/31 - 6/9)
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Proof
Roxbury Arts Alliance (5/10 - 5/19)
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Abigail Rockwell: A Norman Rockwell Bedford Falls Christmas Concert
Cape May Stage (12/15 - 12/15) | |
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The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert
Mayo Performing Arts Center (12/5 - 12/5) | |
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Little Mermaid
Surflight Theatre (8/14 - 8/18) | |
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American Menu
Middletown Arts Center (5/17 - 5/26) | |
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Daniil Trifonov Plays Gershwin
State Theatre New Jersey (6/6 - 6/6) | |
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