Richard Barr
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Video: Will Swenson and Lesli Margherita Talk SWEENEY TODD at La Mirada; Full Cast Set (Dec 16, 2025)
Jason Alexander-Directed SWEENEY TODD and More Set For La Mirada's 2025/2026 Season (Mar 24, 2025)
Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF at The Lantern Theatre (Jun 2, 2024)
Video: Will Swenson and Lesli Margherita Talk SWEENEY TODD at La Mirada; Full Cast Set (Dec 16, 2025)
Jason Alexander-Directed SWEENEY TODD and More Set For La Mirada's 2025/2026 Season (Mar 24, 2025)
Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF at The Lantern Theatre (Jun 2, 2024)
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Cast and Creative Team of Dora Versus Picasso:
Back Row: Stephan Byc, Yudelka Heyer, Hannah Ciesil
Front Row: Ayla Rosen, Richard Barreto, Claire-Monique Martin, Barbara Bernadi.
Date:
10/29/2018
From: Photo Flash: Promotion Shots For The Upcoming World Premiere Workshop Reading Of DORA VERSUS PICASSO
Productions
Awards and Nominations
winner
Tony Awards - 1979 - Best Musical
Richard Barr, Sweeney Todd
Tony Awards - 1965 - Producer (Dramatic)
Richard Barr, Tiny Alice
winner
Tony Awards - 1963 - Producer (Dramatic)
Richard Barr, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1961 - Citation of Excellence
Richard Barr
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Video: Will Swenson and Lesli Margherita Talk SWEENEY TODD at La Mirada
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2025-12-16 13:46:18
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Video: Will Swenson and Lesli Margherita Talk SWEENEY TODD at La Mirada; Full Cast Set
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2025
La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts has revealed the full cast set to join the previously announced Tony award-nominee Will Swenson starring as “Sweeney Todd” and Olivier award- winner Lesli Margherita starring as “Mrs. Lovett”.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2025
La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts has revealed the full cast set to join the previously announced Tony award-nominee Will Swenson starring as “Sweeney Todd” and Olivier award- winner Lesli Margherita starring as “Mrs. Lovett”.
Jason Alexander-Directed SWEENEY TODD and More Set For La Mirada's 2025/2026 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2025
La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts and McCoy Rigby Entertainment have announced its 2025/2026 season of shows. The season will include a production of Sweeney Todd, directed by Jason Alexander.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2025
La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts and McCoy Rigby Entertainment have announced its 2025/2026 season of shows. The season will include a production of Sweeney Todd, directed by Jason Alexander.
Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF at The Lantern Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - Jun 2, 2024
What did our critic think of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF at The Lantern Theatre?
by Theresa Bertram - Jun 2, 2024
What did our critic think of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF at The Lantern Theatre?
BWW Q&A: Rob Fisher on SWEENEY TODD at Virginia Arts Festival
by Joshua Wright - Mar 26, 2024
Virginia Arts Festival has cast one of Broadway’s leading lights in the role of a new, key position at the Festival: The Goode Family Artistic Advisor for Musical Theater and American Songbook.
by Joshua Wright - Mar 26, 2024
Virginia Arts Festival has cast one of Broadway’s leading lights in the role of a new, key position at the Festival: The Goode Family Artistic Advisor for Musical Theater and American Songbook.
Donna Lynne Champlin & More to Star in SWEENEY TODD at Virginia Arts Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2024
Virginia Arts Festival will present Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Sweeney Todd in an orchestral performance. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2024
Virginia Arts Festival will present Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Sweeney Todd in an orchestral performance. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Opera Saratoga Presents SWEENEY TODD - THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2022
Opera Saratoga announces updated casting and ticket information for its innovative new festival model that embraces partnerships with multiple venues across the region. The 2022 Summer Festival continues with:
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2022
Opera Saratoga announces updated casting and ticket information for its innovative new festival model that embraces partnerships with multiple venues across the region. The 2022 Summer Festival continues with:
Opera Saratoga Announces Updated Casting And Ticket Information For 2022 Summer Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 15, 2022
Opera Saratoga announces updated casting and ticket information for its innovative new festival model that embraces partnerships with multiple venues across the region.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 15, 2022
Opera Saratoga announces updated casting and ticket information for its innovative new festival model that embraces partnerships with multiple venues across the region.
2020/2021 SEASON REVEAL at Opera Omaha
by Christine Swerczek - Jan 15, 2020
Opera Omaha has an outstanding 2020/2021 Season in store, filled with exhilarating productions and remarkable artists. We look forward to numerous exciting debuts as well as the return of some of Omaha's favorite artists who will thrill us once again.
by Christine Swerczek - Jan 15, 2020
Opera Omaha has an outstanding 2020/2021 Season in store, filled with exhilarating productions and remarkable artists. We look forward to numerous exciting debuts as well as the return of some of Omaha's favorite artists who will thrill us once again.
Vintage Theatre Presents THE BOYS IN THE BAND
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2019
This revolutionary play changed theatrical history by unapologetically putting gay men's lives onstage which had never been seen before in a realistic way.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2019
This revolutionary play changed theatrical history by unapologetically putting gay men's lives onstage which had never been seen before in a realistic way.
Steve D to Perform at the San Antonio Tejano Music Fan Fair
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 13, 2019
“Ahora Sigo Yo” literally translates to “It's my turn now.” And the title fits when it comes to Stevie D being the next big Chicano singing sensation. However, the lyrics to the title song of his latest compact disc album are about going from being scorned to finding love.
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 13, 2019
“Ahora Sigo Yo” literally translates to “It's my turn now.” And the title fits when it comes to Stevie D being the next big Chicano singing sensation. However, the lyrics to the title song of his latest compact disc album are about going from being scorned to finding love.
SWEENEY TODD Playing at Lyric Theatre Through 2/23!
by Alan Henry - Feb 4, 2019
SWEENEY TOOD is bringing Fleet Street to Ireland at the Lyric Theatre now through February 23rd, 2019.
by Alan Henry - Feb 4, 2019
SWEENEY TOOD is bringing Fleet Street to Ireland at the Lyric Theatre now through February 23rd, 2019.
The Atlanta Opera Presents Sondheim's SWEENEY TODD
by BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2018
The Atlanta Opera closes its 2017-18 mainstage season with Stephen Sondheim's seminal musical, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. This production of Sweeney Todd remains faithful to the original Broadway show, and features an all-star cast, including Michael Mayes in his role debut as Sweeney Todd, and Maria Zifchak as Mrs. Lovett. Timothy Myers will conduct in a company debut, and Albert Sherman, who has directed Sweeney Todd under the mentorship of Harold Prince, will serve as production director.
by BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2018
The Atlanta Opera closes its 2017-18 mainstage season with Stephen Sondheim's seminal musical, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. This production of Sweeney Todd remains faithful to the original Broadway show, and features an all-star cast, including Michael Mayes in his role debut as Sweeney Todd, and Maria Zifchak as Mrs. Lovett. Timothy Myers will conduct in a company debut, and Albert Sherman, who has directed Sweeney Todd under the mentorship of Harold Prince, will serve as production director.
The Atlanta Opera Presents Sondheim's SWEENEY TODD
by Julie Musbach - May 7, 2018
The Atlanta Opera closes its 2017-18 mainstage season with Stephen Sondheim's seminal musical, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. This production of Sweeney Todd remains faithful to the original Broadway show, and features an all-star cast, including Michael Mayes in his role debut as Sweeney Todd, and Maria Zifchak as Mrs. Lovett. Timothy Myers will conduct in a company debut, and Albert Sherman, who has directed Sweeney Todd under the mentorship of Harold Prince, will serve as production director.
by Julie Musbach - May 7, 2018
The Atlanta Opera closes its 2017-18 mainstage season with Stephen Sondheim's seminal musical, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. This production of Sweeney Todd remains faithful to the original Broadway show, and features an all-star cast, including Michael Mayes in his role debut as Sweeney Todd, and Maria Zifchak as Mrs. Lovett. Timothy Myers will conduct in a company debut, and Albert Sherman, who has directed Sweeney Todd under the mentorship of Harold Prince, will serve as production director.
Feinstein's/54 Below to Celebrate the 60th Anniversary of WEST SIDE STORY
by BWW News Desk - Sep 6, 2017
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents a celebration of the groundbreaking musical masterpiece West Side Story on the 60th anniversary of the show's opening on Tuesday, September 26th at 7:00 pm at Feinstein's/54 Below (254 West 54th Street).
by BWW News Desk - Sep 6, 2017
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents a celebration of the groundbreaking musical masterpiece West Side Story on the 60th anniversary of the show's opening on Tuesday, September 26th at 7:00 pm at Feinstein's/54 Below (254 West 54th Street).
Sara Kestelman-Led THE LADY IN THE VAN Begins Tonight at Theatre Royal Bath
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2017
Theatre Royal Bath Productions presents Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van, directed by Jonathan Church, beginning tonight 17 August for a run through Saturday 2 September.
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2017
Theatre Royal Bath Productions presents Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van, directed by Jonathan Church, beginning tonight 17 August for a run through Saturday 2 September.
Cast Complete for Sara Kestelman-Led THE LADY IN THE VAN at Theatre Royal Bath
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2017
Theatre Royal Bath Productions announces full casting for Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van, directed by Jonathan Church, which today began rehearsals ahead of its run at Theatre Royal Bath from Thursday 17 August to Saturday 2 September.
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2017
Theatre Royal Bath Productions announces full casting for Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van, directed by Jonathan Church, which today began rehearsals ahead of its run at Theatre Royal Bath from Thursday 17 August to Saturday 2 September.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Richard Barr been nominated for?
Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Sweeney Todd, Producer (Dramatic) (Tony Awards) for Tiny Alice, Producer (Dramatic) (Tony Awards) for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Citation of Excellence (Drama Desk Awards).
What awards has Richard Barr won?
Richard Barr won the Tony Award for Best Musical for Sweeney Todd and the Tony Award for Producer (Dramatic) for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? He also received a Citation of Excellence from the Drama Desk Awards.
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