Photo Flash: First Look at 'Prog Metal' SWEENEY TODD at Landless Theater
With Stephen Sondheim's pemission, Landless Theater Company presents an even edgier 'SWEENEY' to D.C.
Check out a first look below!
With music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by Hugh Wheeler, Sweeney Todd first opened on Broadway at the Uris Theatre on March 1, 1979, directed by Harold Prince and starring Len Cariou and Angela Lansbury. The show received eight Tony Awards in 1979--including Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, and Best Original Score--as well as 11 Drama Desk Awards and the Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Musical. It has entered the mainstream through several revivals, productions in opera houses, and the 2007 Tim Burton film adaptation starringJohnny Depp.
Prog Metal Orchestration by The Fleet Street Collective (Andrew Lloyd Baughman, Spencer Blevins, Lance LaRue,Ray Shaw, Andrew Siddle, Alex Vallejo and Music Supervisor Charles W. Johnson).
Featuring Johanna - Angeleaza Anderson; Anthony - Robert Libby; Beggar Woman - Irene Jericho;Drums - Lance LaRue; Keys/Music Director - Charles Johnson; Guitar - Spencer Blevins; Guitar - Alex Vallejo; Bass - Ray Shaw "Green Finch" Arrangement by Ray Shaw; "Ah, Miss" Arrangement by Spencer Blevins
For tickets or more information, visit: http://www.landlesstheatre.com/
Photo Credit: Brandon Penick Photography
Andrew Lloyd Baughman and Nina Osegueda
Andrew Lloyd Baughman
Patrick M. Doneghy
Angeleaza Anderson and Bobby Libby
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