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Sweeney Todd review " a silky, brassy Emma Thompson joins Bryn Terfel's monstrous barber by Kayla Epstein

This mostly pitch-perfect musical from the New York Philharmonic shows why it's time to put proper orchestras behind shows againStaging musicals as concerts is a tricky business but the New York Philharmonic's production of Sweeney Todd, starring Emma Thompson and Bryn Terfel, is an energetic theatrical performance that manages to hit the right notes.Making her New York stage debut as Mrs Lovett (a role originated by…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:47PM on March 6, 2014

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