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Run Time:
2 hours and 45 minutes including one 15 minute intermission
Ages: 12+
Opened: March 26, 2023
Closing: May 05, 2024

Upcoming Schedule:

Wednesdays at 2pm and 8pm
Thursdays at 7pm
Friday at 8pm
Saturdays at 2pm and 8pm
and Sundays at 3pm

Buy Tickets from: $32.50

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Tony Award® winner Aaron Tveit stars in the title role with Tony Award winner Sutton Foster as Mrs. Lovett through May 5 only. Directed by Tony Award winner Thomas Kail (Hamilton) and choreographed by Olivier Award winner Steven Hoggett (Once, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street has been hailed as a New York Times Critic’s Pick, “a triumphant, must-see production” (Chicago Tribune), and “a riveting revival with big laughs, serious scares, and a thunderous 26-piece orchestra” (Entertainment Weekly).

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Lin-Manuel Miranda Teases HAMILTON/SWEENEY TODD Ham4Ham This Friday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 3, 2023


Lin-Manuel Miranda has taken to Instagram to tease a Hamilton/Sweeney Todd Ham4Ham! 

SWEENEY TODD Will Release Revival Cast Recording Later This Year
by Stephi Wild - April 27, 2023


A new cast album will be released for the acclaimed Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. The album will be available later this year.

Video: Josh Groban Reveals What's Really Inside the SWEENEY TODD Meat Pies on COLBERT
by Michael Major - April 18, 2023


On The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Josh Groban discussed returning to Broadway as the title role in Sweeney Todd and revealed that the hardest part of his performance is eating the show's 'disgusting' meat pies before singing 'My Friends.' He went on to reveal what the pies they use in the production are actually made of. Watch the video now!

Photos: Bernadette Peters & Sean Hayes Visit SWEENEY TODD on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 18, 2023


See photos of Bernadette Peters and Sean Hayes visiting Sweeney Todd on Broadway!

SWEENEY TODD Launches Custom Apron Collaboration with Hedley & Bennett
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2023


The Broadway production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is launching a collaboration with Hedley & Bennett on a custom Sweeney Todd apron.

Photos: Julia Louis-Dreyfus Visits SWEENEY TODD on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 11, 2023


Check out photos of Julia Louis-Dreyfus visiting Sweeney Todd!

Video: Josh Groban Reveals Why Starring in SWEENEY TODD Was a 'Big Risk' on CBS MORNINGS
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023


Josh Groban sat down with Gayle King to discuss starring on Broadway in Sweeney Todd. Groban discussed why playing the title role in the musical is a full circle moment and why it was a 'big risk' for him to take on the role. Watch the new interview video now!

Interview: Brothers Nicholas & Jonathan Christopher Share What Performing Together in SWEENEY TODD Means to Them
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 10, 2023


Read BroadwayWorld's interview with brothers Nicholas and Jonathan Christopher as they discuss performing on Broadway together in Sweeney Todd.

Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Opening Night of SWEENEY TODD
by Bruce Glikas - March 28, 2023


The demon barber is back on Broadway! Sweeney Todd is officially swinging his razor at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, where the new revival, led by Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford, just opened. Check out photos from the star-studded red carpet arrivals here!

Photos: SWEENEY TODD Company Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - March 28, 2023


The best of Broadway came out to attend the tale at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Check out photos of the stars arriving on the red carpet for opening night!

Video: SWEENEY TODD Opening Night Brings Out Lin-Manuel Miranda, Len Cariou And More!
by A.A. Cristi - March 27, 2023


See video from inside opening night below as original Sweeney, Len Cariou, Tony-winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, Norm Lewis, Lea Salonga turn out to celebrate the Sondheim classic!

Video: Josh Groban, Annaleigh Ashford & Company of SWEENEY TODD Celebrate Opening Night
by Opening Night - March 27, 2023


The best of Broadway came out to attend the tale last night at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. We're taking you inside opening night of Sweeney Todd in this video!

Review Roundup: SWEENEY TODD Opens on Broadway
by Blair Ingenthron - March 26, 2023


Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, starring Tony and Grammy-nominated multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban and Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford, returns to Broadway tonight, March 26. The revival is directed by Thomas Kail, and featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Hugh Wheeler, from an adaptation by Christopher Bond, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Check out what the critics had to say!

Photos: First Look at Josh Groban, Annaleigh Ashford & More in SWEENEY TODD on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - March 24, 2023


Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, starring Tony and Grammy-nominated multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban and Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford, returns to Broadway on Sunday night, March 26. Check out photos of the cast in action!

These Iconic Performers Have Taken on the Lead Roles in SWEENEY TODD
by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2023


Sweeney Todd is back on Broadway! Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford are the latest stars to portray these coveted roles, but did you know about all of these others? Check out our list of just a few of the iconic actors to star in Sweeney Todd over the years!

Recap the Recent Works of Thomas Kail
by Stephi Wild - March 27, 2023


Thomas Kail is returning to Broadway to direct the new revival of Sweeney Todd, which is now in previews and officially opens on March 26. Here are just a few of his projects from the past decade, that you may or may not have known about!

Video: Gaten Matarazzo Talks Doing SWEENEY TODD 'Bigger Than Ever' on FALLON
by Michael Major - March 21, 2023


Gaten Matarazzo appeared on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to discuss appearing in the new Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd. The Stranger Things star also discussed why Sweeney Todd is like a 'classic, brilliant, powerful, booming musical that also combines a slasher comedy,' his Broadway debut, and more. Watch the video interview now!

Video: Josh Groban, Annaleigh Ashford, and Tommy Kail Talk SWEENEY TODD on CBS News
by Blair Ingenthron - March 19, 2023


Watch Josh Groban, Annaleigh Ashford, and Tommy Kail discuss the Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd with CBS News.

Josh Groban Out of SWEENEY TODD Performances Tonight & Tomorrow Due to Illness
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 17, 2023


Josh Groban will not be in Sweeney Todd for Friday, March 17th's 8pm performance or Saturday, March 18th's 2pm performance due to illness.

SWEENEY TODD Releases New Block of Tickets, On Sale Now!
by Stephi Wild - March 17, 2023


A new block of tickets is now on sale for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, starring Tony and Grammy-nominated multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban and Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford. Find out how to get tickets here!

Video: Annaleigh Ashford Talks the Bloodiness of SWEENEY TODD on LATE NIGHT
by Michael Major - March 17, 2023


Annaleigh Ashford sat down with Seth Meyers to discuss starring as Mrs. Lovett in the new Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd. She discussed doing the production after the passing of the show's composer, Stephen Sondheim, plus bringing her son to see Into the Woods, the horror aspect of Sweeney Todd, and more. Watch the video interview now!

Annaleigh Ashford to Talk SWEENEY TODD on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS Tomorrow
by Michael Major - March 15, 2023


Tony winner Annaleigh Ashford will sit down with Seth Meyers tomorrow on Late Night to discuss starring as Mrs. Lovett in the Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd. Sweeney Todd also includes Josh Groban in the title role, Jordan Fisher, Gaten Matarazzo, Ruthie Ann Miles, and more.

Video: SWEENEY TODD's 26-Piece Orchestra Comes To Life! Get A First Look!
by A.A. Cristi - March 1, 2023


The Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, starring Tony and Grammy-nominated multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban and Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford is on the way! Below, get a first peek at the show's astounding 26-piece orchestra conducted by Tony Award-winner Alex Lacamoire! See the video here!

SWEENEY TODD Announces Digital Lottery
by Stephi Wild - February 23, 2023


A digital lottery has been announced for the Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Learn more about the show and how to enter the lottery and win a ticket!

Sweeney Todd FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Does Sweeney Todd on Broadway have a daily lottery?

Digital Lottery:

Price: $30
Where:  https://lottery.broadwaydirect.com/show/sweeney-todd-ny/
When:  Lottery entries for each performance will be accepted starting 9AM the day prior to the performance until 3PM the day prior to the performance.
Limit: Two per customer
Information: Tickets are subject to availability. 

How long has Sweeney Todd been running on Broadway?
Sweeney Todd opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (Broadway) on Sunday Mar 26, 2023 and has now been running for 1 year.
What productions of Sweeney Todd have there been?
Sweeney Todd has had 32 productions including Broadway which opened in 1979, Broadway which opened in 1979, West End which opened in 1980, US Tour which opened in 1980, US Tour which opened in 1982, Regional (UK) which opened in 1982, Regional (US) which opened in 1984, Off-Broadway which opened in 1984, Regional (US) which opened in 1984, London Fringe which opened in 1985, Off-Broadway which opened in 1989, Off-Broadway which opened in 1989, Broadway which opened in 1989, Broadway which opened in 1989, Milburn, NJ (Regional) which opened in 1992, Regional (UK) which opened in 1993, Regional (US) which opened in 1996, Regional (UK) which opened in 1996, Regional (US) which opened in 1999, London Fringe which opened in 2000, Off-Broadway which opened in 2000, Regional (US) which opened in 2002, Regional (US) which opened in 2002, Off-Broadway which opened in 2004, London Fringe which opened in 2004, West End which opened in 2004, Broadway which opened in 2005, Broadway which opened in 2005, UK Tour which opened in 2006, US Tour which opened in 2007, West End which opened in 2012 and Broadway which opened in 2023.
What Tony Awards has Sweeney Todd been nominated for?
Sweeney Todd has been nominated for several Tony Awards, including Best Choreography for Steven Hoggett, Best Lighting Design of a Musical for Natasha Katz, Best Revival of a Musical, Best Scenic Design of a Musical for Mimi Lien, and Best Sound Design of a Musical for Nevin Steinberg.
What awards has Sweeney Todd been nominated for?
Sweeney Todd has been nominated for several awards, including Outstanding Direction of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Thomas Kail, Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Annaleigh Ashford, Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Natasha Katz, Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Sweeney Todd. Additionally, the show received the Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for both Annaleigh Ashford and Josh Groban, as well as nominations for Outstanding Direction of a Musical (Drama League Awards) for Thomas Kail and Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Drama League Awards) for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Further accolades include nominations for Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Natasha Katz, Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, and Outstanding Scenic Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Mimi Lien.
What awards has Sweeney Todd won?
Sweeney Todd has won several awards, including Outstanding Direction of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Thomas Kail, Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical for Annaleigh Ashford, and Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical for Natasha Katz. The show also received the Outstanding Revival of a Musical award at the Drama Desk Awards. At the Drama League Awards, Annaleigh Ashford and Josh Groban both received Distinguished Performance Awards, while Thomas Kail won Outstanding Direction of a Musical for the show. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street was recognized as the Outstanding Revival of a Musical at the Drama League Awards. Additionally, Natasha Katz won Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for the show, which also received the Outstanding Revival of a Musical award. Mimi Lien was honored with the Outstanding Scenic Design (Play or Musical) award at the Outer Critics Circle Awards.
What theatre is Sweeney Todd playing at on Broadway?
Sweeney Todd is playing at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (Broadway), which is located at 205 West 46th St. New York.
What Tony Awards has Sweeney Todd won?
Sweeney Todd has won several Tony Awards, including Best Choreography for Steven Hoggett, Best Lighting Design of a Musical for Natasha Katz, Best Revival of a Musical for Sweeney Todd, Best Scenic Design of a Musical for Mimi Lien, and Best Sound Design of a Musical for Nevin Steinberg.
What are the songs in Sweeney Todd and what's the order?
Prelude
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd [i]
No Place Like London
The Barber and His Wife
The Worst Pies in London
Poor Thing
My Friends
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd [ii]
Green Finch and Linnet Bird
Ah, Miss!
Johanna I
Pirelli's Miracle Elixir
The Contest
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd [iv]
Wait
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd [v]
Kiss Me!
Ladies in Their Sensitivities
Pretty Women
Epiphany
A Little Priest
God, That's Good!
Johanna III
By the Sea
Wigmaker Sequence
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd [vi]
The Letter
Not While I'm Around
Parlor Songs
City on Fire!
Final Sequence
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd [vii]
Johanna II
The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd
No Place Like London
The Worst Pies In London
Poor Thing
My Friends
Green Finch And Linnet Bird
Ah, Miss
Johanna
Pirelli's Miracle Elixir/The Contest
Wait
Kiss Me
Ladies In Their Sensitivites
Pretty Women
Epiphany
A Little Priest
God, That's Good!
By The Sea
Not While I'm Around
Parlor Songs
City On Fire
Searching
Final Sequence
How do I get Rush Tickets for Sweeney Todd on Broadway?

General Rush:

Price: $49
Where: Lunt-Fontanne box office
When: Rush tickets are available at the box office on the day of the show when the box office opens.
Limit: Two per customer
Information: Subject to availability.

How do I get Standing Room Only for Sweeney Todd on Broadway?

Standing Room Tickets:

Price: $40
Where: Lunt-Fontanne Box Office
Limit: Two per customer
Restrictions:  Available day of performance only when the performance is sold out.

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