Sweeney Todd West End Replacement Cast
Set amongst London's seedy side streets and laced with Sondheim's characteristically brilliant wit and dark humour, the musical depicts Sweeney Todd's savage quest for justice and retribution after years of false imprisonment. Aided and abetted by the pie-shop owner, Mrs Lovett, he sets out to avenge the wrongs done to him and his family. Full synopsis
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(Swing)
Kimberly Blake, known for her portrayal of Carlotta in The Phantom of the Opera in the UK, previously captivated audiences as Giulietta in Aspects of Love at the Hope Mill Theatre and brought her talents to the West End in productions like Half A Sixpence and Chess. more...
(Swing)
Helen Colby, a Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts alumna, has graced the stage in productions such as Cinderella at the Tabard Theatre and Sister Act at the London Palladium, showcasing her versatility prior to her role in Sweeney Todd. more...
(Swing)
Matthew Gent, a Mountview graduate of 2008, has an impressive array of theatre credits including covering the role of Raoul in The Phantom of the Opera at Her Majesty’s Theatre and performing as Feuilly in Les Misérables at the Queens Theatre. more...
Robert Irons, who previously portrayed Anthony in Sweeney Todd at the New Wolsey, has an extensive theatre background including roles in The Mousetrap, Phantom of the Opera, and Carousel. more...
Signor Pirelli
Jason Manford, a versatile entertainer known for his stand-up comedy and television hosting, showcased his musical talents in the critically acclaimed West End production of "Sweeney Todd," where he performed alongside Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton. more...
John McManus, a graduate of The Arts Educational School in London and recipient of the Andrew Lloyd Webber Scholarship, has an extensive theatre background, including a notable performance in "Sweeney Todd" at the Theatre at the Mill in Belfast. more...
(Swing)
Robert Traynor, trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and Birmingham Conservatoire, has an extensive West End theatre background, including his role as Boris the Spy in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at the London Palladium, and has recently returned from a stint at The English Theatre of Vienna. more...
See awards and nominations on the Sweeney Todd page
Other productions of Sweeney Todd
- 1979 Broadway — Original Broadway Production · Cast
- 1980 West End — London Production · Cast
- 1980 US Tour — 1st National Tour · Cast
- 1982 US Tour — 2nd National Tour · Cast
- 1982 Regional (UK) — Regional Revival · Cast
- 1984 Regional (US) — Houston Grand Opera Production · Cast
- 1984 Off-Broadway — New York City Opera Production · Cast
- 1984 Regional (US) — Regional Revival · Cast
- 1985 London Fringe — London Revival · Cast
- 1989 Off-Broadway — Off-Off-Broadway Revival · Cast
- 1989 Broadway — Broadway Transfer · Cast
- 1992 Milburn, NJ (Regional) — Paper Mill Production · Cast
- 1993 Regional (UK) — Royal National Theatre Production · Cast
- 1996 Regional (US) — Goodspeed Production · Cast
- 1996 Regional (UK) — London Revival · Cast
- 1999 Regional (US) — Reprise! Concert · Cast
- 2000 London Fringe — London Concert · Cast
- 2000 Off-Broadway — New York Concert · Cast
- 2002 Regional (US) — Sondheim Festival Production · Cast
- 2002 Regional (US) — Regional Production · Cast
- 2004 Off-Broadway — New York City Opera Production · Cast
- 2004 London Fringe — London Revival · Cast
- 2004 West End — West End Transfer · Cast
- 2005 Broadway — Broadway Revival · Cast
- 2006 UK Tour — National Tour · Cast
- 2007 US Tour — · Cast
- 2023 Broadway — Broadway Revival · Cast
Production Team
Jonathan Tunick Orchestrator
Paul Groothuis Sound Designer
Mark Henderson Lighting Designer
Jonathan Kent Director
Denni Sayers Choreographer
Nicholas Skilbeck Musical Director
Anthony Ward Scenic Designer
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