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This special School Edition has been masterfully adapted, working directly with Mr. Sondheim,to retain the dark wit and grand scope of the original work, with a fewlyric and key changes to facilitate high school productions.
The rare instance of a musical thriller, Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler'schilling, suspenseful, heart-pounding masterpiece of murderousbarber-ism and culinary crime tells the infamous tale of the unjustlyexiled barber who returns to 19th century London seeking revengeagainst the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife.His thirst for blood soon expands to include his unfortunate customers,and the resourceful proprietress of the pie shop downstairs soon hasthe people of London lining up in droves with her mysterious new meatpie recipe!
Sophisticated, macabre, visceral and uncompromising, SWEENEY TODD SCHOOL EDITION mixes intense drama with howlingly funny moments of dark humor. Audiences find themselves laughing hysterically one moment and gasping in surprise the next.
At the show's core is a challenging score of epic proportion with two tasty tour de force roles in Sweeney and his comic female accomplice Mrs. Lovett. SWEENEY TODD SCHOOL EDITION is sure to be the highlight of any high school's season.
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To Steve With Love: Liz Callaway Celebrates Sondheim
Ridgefield Playhouse (5/22 - 5/22) | |
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The Play That Goes Wrong
Center Stage Theatre (4/19 - 4/28) | |
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The Crucible
Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (4/19 - 4/28)
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All My Sons
HARTFORD STAGE (4/11 - 5/5) | |
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Shakespeare in Hollywood
Brookfield Theatre (4/5 - 4/27) | |
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Calendar Girls
Brookfield Theatre (11/1 - 11/16) | |
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Changes in Latitude: The Premier Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show
The Little Theatre of Manchester (5/24 - 5/24) | |
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Beetlejuice
Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts [Mortensen Hall] (5/28 - 6/2) | |
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Wicked
Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts [Mortensen Hall] (4/24 - 5/12) | |
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