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Sarah Rice, who performed the pivotal role of the endangered Johanna in the original Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, died Saturday of cancer.

At the end of Act I, the New Orleans Opera Association's production of "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" does something important: It makes the audience laugh about cannibalism. Here's ...

Opera lovers know how to deal with these situations in the theater. They go to hear the music – more specifically, they go to hear the voices – and they know how to block out or, at least, ignore ...

The audience gasps the first time Sweeney Todd raises his blade in Theatre Under The Stars' production of Stephen Sondheim's masterpiece. Horror ripples like waves when Mrs. Lovett pulls human limbs ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Once again Millennial Theatre Company tackles a difficult production and proves to be more than up to the task. The Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical “Sweeney Todd” has a score that ...

But I do have qualms, not queasiness, about the musical itself, which Jonathan Kent’s penetrating and powerful production does not entirely allay: the second act parlour songs of Beadle Bamford (Peter ...

For theater fans, their favorite shows exist in an overlapping multiverse — more Everything Everywhere All At Once, less Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse. Bear with me; I'm chiefly a movie critic, ...

Annaleigh Ashford and Josh Groban in the 2023 Broadway production of Sweeney Todd. Stephen Sondheim's 1979 masterpiece, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, is back on Broadway. The tale of ...

Stephen Sondheim's 1979 masterpiece, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, is back on Broadway. The tale of a murderous barber, who teams up with a pie shop owner in 19th century London, the ...