Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Of the song, Miranda said "I wrote the first draft of this in 2016, for the ...

Jordan Fisher savors those 7 p.m. showtimes. It’s not that there’s a huge difference on the nights that Broadway’s revival of “Sweeney Todd” starts at 8 p.m. But the extra hour of freedom after ...

Actor/singer DeAndre Simmons had the best possible training to one day star in a Stephen Sondheim musical. Introduced to the legendary composer and lyricist by his musical theater coach Barbara Cook, ...

High among Stephen Sondheim’s achievements in writing music and lyrics are the diabolical skills on gleeful and gruesome display in “Sweeney Todd,” the blackest humor musical of all. The show’s full ...

“We were deep into the blood, fragmentation, descent and sanity-shattering music,” Wedren says, referring to the events that the survivors have to endure this season. The producers asked them to write ...