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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt justice system. Todd confides in Nellie Lovett, the owner of a local meat pie shop, and the two become partners, as Todd swears revenge on those that have wronged him and decides to take up his old profession.

Top Cast

  • Bryn Terfel

    Bryn Terfel

    Sweeney Todd

  • Emma Thompson

    Emma Thompson

    Mrs. Lovett

  • Jay Armstrong Johnson

    Jay Armstrong Johnson

    Anthony Hope

  • Erin Mackey

    Erin Mackey

    Johanna

  • Kyle Brenn

    Kyle Brenn

    Tobias Ragg

  • Philip Quast

    Philip Quast

    Judge Turpin

  • Jeff Blumenkrantz

    Jeff Blumenkrantz

    The Beadle

  • Audra McDonald

    Audra McDonald

    Beggar Woman

  • Christian Borle

    Christian Borle

    Pirelli

Overview

In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt justice system. Todd confides in Nellie Lovett, the owner of a local meat pie shop, and the two become partners, as Todd swears revenge on those that have wronged him and decides to take up his old profession.

Rating

8.1 / 10
7 Reviews
1 Popular

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