But in “Sweeney Todd,” the dancing and gestures he’s staged are overabundant and clumsy, stealing our attention away from Sondheim’s peerless lyrics and relaxing the should-be-tense songs.

Sweeney Todd Broadway in 2023 - Attend the tale! Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's landmark musical tells the tale of a resourceful pie shop owner and a vengeful barber out for blood. Check out ...

The song is called “Epiphany” for a reason. In “Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” it’s the turning point for grieving, aggrieved Sweeney, when he decides that one act of ...

Stanford Light Opera Company’s performance of “Sweeney Todd” left the ... This may be in part due to the musical’s patter songs — a challenging fast-tempo type of song that can ...

Sweeney Todd US Tour in 2007 - Sweeney Todd Based on a version of Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond Stephen Sondheim’s haunting musical thriller has been hailed 'the greatest musical of the past ...

Set in the 1840s, Sweeney Todd ... His whirlwind songs are in the first half and you’re basically onstage the entire time. You also need an understanding of the human psyche.

'Sweeney Todd' is back Broadway: We talk with 4 actors about the difficult role Josh Groban, ... As the song goes on, Sweeney focuses on his razors, but Mrs. Lovett focuses on him.

Even though "Sweeney Todd" is in English, these lines, projected above the stage, let audiences see what they might miss in Sondheim's meticulously crafted, briskly paced songs or simply savor his ...

One of Broadway’s biggest legends, Stephen Sondheim, was a huge fan of The Office.Well, we know he loved one episode, at least. On the September 7 episode of Office Ladies, Stitcher’s The ...

Mia Farrow tweeted a video of a teenage Ronan singing "Not While I'm Around" from 'Sweeney Todd' in honor of Stephen Sondheim's birthday.

Stephen Sondheim, the musical theater titan behind the groundbreaking musicals "Sweeney Todd" and "Follies," died. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 💵📚 Celeb news ⭐ ...