Sunday, June 4, 2023

Elaine Paige Returns With Songs, News and More on This Week's Elaine Paige on Sunday by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, Paige is back from her spring break with stack…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM
Saturday, June 3, 2023

Tony Nominees Answer: Why Is It Special to Be Nominated for This Show? by Playbill

Playbill recently asked the 2023 Tony nominees the following question: Why is it special to be nominated for this production? From "New York, New York" book writer Sharon Washington saying…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:36PM
Friday, June 2, 2023

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: Sweeney Todd's Ruthie Ann Miles

Our top seven favorite Ruthie Ann Miles videos on the internet.

SOURCE: Theatrely at 03:22PM

Annaleigh Ashford (‘Sweeney Todd’) on learning from Stephen Sondheim: ‘Every clown is crying underneath the laughter’ [Exclusive Video Intervi by Sam Eckmann

“Steve would always say this as a comedy, and I find Mrs. Lovett to surely and truly be the clown as she was written to be,” says Annaleigh Ashford of her character in the Broadway reviv…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:30AM

Report From New York (Tony Edition): Sweeney Returns With Scope Rarely Seen Since 1979 by Bill Hirschman

Sweeney Todd has rarely been restored to the breathtaking visual scope of that initial production featured, but the current revival is the return of a full-fledged, full-throated, fully-pro…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:02AM
Thursday, June 1, 2023

Video: How Emilio Sosa Designed 5 Shows on Broadway This Season (And Got 2 Tony Nominations) by Margaret Hall

The prolific costume designer walks through his career, from his beginnings on Project Runway to how he didn't know much about Sweeney Todd before he signed on.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM

Today on Broadway: Thursday, June 1, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

Sutton Foster to Lead ‘Once Upon A Mattress’ for Encores, ‘Some Like It Hot’ Shines at Drama Desks, ‘Sweeney Todd’ to Launch Tour “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday throu…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Wake Up With BWW 6/1: Drama Desk Awards, SWEENEY TODD Tour, and More!

Top stories: Drama Desk Awards winners, Sweeney Todd is heading on tour in 2025, and more!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:02AM
Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Jeffrey Seller announces North American tour of Sweeney Todd by Belaid S

In an exciting US announcement from acclaimed producer Jeffrey Seller, the North American stage is set to be thrilled with

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 06:20PM

Sweeney Todd National Tour to Launch in 2025 by Caitlin Hornik

A national tour of the current Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd is set to begin in 2025. While an itinerary has not yet been finalized, the production will span the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PM

‘Sweeney Todd’ national tour to launch in 2025 by Caitlin Hornik

As with the current Broadway revival, the production will feature Jonathan Tunick’s original orchestrations.

SOURCE: Broadway News at 05:24PM

Tony-Winning Director Thomas Kail Will Helm Disney's Live-Action Moana by Talaura Harms

The Hamilton and Sweeney Todd director has previously been behind the camera for Fosse/Verdon and Grease: Live.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM

Broadway’s ‘Some Like It Hot,’ ‘Life of Pi,’ ‘A Doll’s House,’ ‘Sweeney Todd’ Rack Up Multiple Drama Desk Awards Wins by Chris Willman

Nobody’s perfect, but “Some Like It Hot” was close enough for the 67th annual Drama Desk Awards, which gave the Broadway adaptation of the classic film comedy eight honors on Wednesday…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:58PM

Ruthie Ann Miles Out of SWEENEY TODD Due to Covid

Ruthie Ann Miles has revealed via an Instagram story that she has Covid, and will be out of Sweeney Todd for a week. 

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PM

SWEENEY TODD to Launch National Tour Spring 2025

The eight-time Tony-nominated musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is heading on a national tour across the United States. Set to launch in early Spring 2025, the tour has …

SOURCE: Theatrely at 01:59PM

Broadway’s ‘Sweeney Todd’ to Begin National Tour in 2025 by Matthew Herzog

SWEENEY TODD (2023 Broadway Cast). Photo: Evan Zimmerman. Producer Jeffrey Seller has announced that the Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street will launch a n…

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 11:18AM

Broadway Box Office At $33M For First Week Of New Season; ‘Lion King’, ‘Hamilton’, ‘Sweeney Todd’, ‘& Juliet’ Among Shows Grossing by Greg Evans

Broadway box office overall held steady last week, even as the recent Tony Award nominations already seemed to lose some of their power to boost ticket sales. Some shows with nominations saw…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:07AM

Tony-Nominated Sweeney Todd Revival Will Tour U.S. in 2025 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Broadway bow is led by Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

SWEENEY TODD Will Embark on Tour in 2025

The Tony Award-nominated revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s landmark musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street will launch a national tour in late winter / e…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM
Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | 2023 Tony Award Nominee by The Tony Awards

Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street returns to Broadway starring Josh Groban as Sweeney Todd and Annaleigh Ashford as Mrs. Lovett. For the firs…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:18PM

Last Chance To Vote For The 20th Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards; SWEENEY TODD Leads Best Revival of a Musical!

This is the last chance to get your votes in for BroadwayWorld's 20th Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards, a dazzling part of our 20th Anniversary Celebration!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM
Monday, May 29, 2023

Video: Ruthie Ann Miles Was Afraid that Audiences Just Didn't 'Get' Her Character

In this video, watch as Tony nominee watch as Ruthie Ann Miles chats more about coming home to Broadway in Sweeney Todd, why this role was so important to her, and so much more.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PM

The 2023 JKTS Awards by JK

The 2023 JKTS Awards It's that time of year once again! Here are the things that stood out to us - some serious, some just for fun. Why not "award" them? Maverick Award Justin David Su…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Friday, May 26, 2023

Theatre Review: ‘Sweeney Todd’ at Signature Theatre by Charlotte Selton

Attend the tale! Sweeney is back in DC in all of his pie-eating, throat-slitting glory. Rounding out Signature Theatre’s Season of Sondheim in honor of the late and great composer, this in…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:44PM

Listen to Josh Groban's 'My Friends' From Upcoming Sweeney Todd Broadway Revival Cast Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Groban and co-star Annaleigh Ashford are both 2023 Tony nominees for their performances in the Sondheim musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM

Listen: 'My Friends' From the Upcoming Cast Recording of SWEENEY TODD

A new song has been released from the forthcoming cast album for the acclaimed Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. The album will be available later this year.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24AM
Thursday, May 25, 2023

This version of ‘Sweeney Todd’ commits a cardinal sin: It’s bloodless by Peter Marks

Signature Theatre’s revival of "Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street" tiptoes around the horror of the peerless Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:54PM

 Signature Theatre’s ‘Sweeney Todd’ fails to draw blood by Geoffrey Melada

Revenge is a dish served cold in this revival of Stephen Sondheim’s 1979 musical.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:15AM
Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Into the Woods Tops Broadway.com Audience Choice Award Winners by Broadway.com

Every year since Broadway.com launched in 2000, we have asked you to pick your favorites of the season in the annual Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards. The results are in, and Into the Wo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PM

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