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Victorian Opera’s incoming Artistic Director Stuart Maunder AM revives his a deliciously dark but incredibly clear expression of Stephen Sondheim (Music and Lyrics) and Hugh Wheeler’s (Book) SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET – A MUSICAL THRILLER.
“Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” is acknowledged as one of Sondheim’s most brilliant achievements. Reviewer BILL STEPHENS says this production serves it well.
If your impression of musical theatre is of a choreographed sugar hit, prepare to be shocked by this production of Stephen Sondheim’s cut-throat classic.