Walking Among My Yesterdays: Sweeney Todd (2005)
Another revival of Sweeney Todd looms on the horizon, this time poised to start performances in the West End next month. I’ll be in London, and have plans to take in a preview of the p…
Another revival of Sweeney Todd looms on the horizon, this time poised to start performances in the West End next month. I’ll be in London, and have plans to take in a preview of the p…
Michael Ball and Imedla Staunton, who co-star in the West End-bound revival of Sweeney Todd, will host the 2012 Olivier Awards at the Royal Opera House in London on April 15. Established in …
Michael Ball and Imedla Staunton, who co-star in the West End-bound revival of Sweeney Todd, will host the 2012 Olivier Awards at the Royal Opera House in London on April 15. Established in …
Following sell-out success at Chichester Festival Theatre, Jonathan Kent's acclaimed production of Sweeney Todd transfers to London's West End for a limited season from 10 March 2012. Widely…
This week on BWWUK, we've been looking back at 2011 - and looking ahead to a very exciting 2012 in the West End and UK theatre
John Logan, the playwright responsible for the Mark Rothko-inspired 2010 Tony Award winner for Best Play, RED, is also a name familiar to movie buffs around the world who may very well have …
Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton reprise their roles as Sweeney Todd and Mrs Lovett in the London transfer of the acclaimed Chichester production of SWEENEY TODD. Come on our Whatsonstage.co…
With Broadway's fall offerings celebrating their opening nights, attention has turned to what shows are slated to open for the 2012 spring season. It hasn't yet been set as a particularly fu…
It starts with the voice—a combination of purr and growl that can be sinister or suggestive, depending on the context. We’re talking about Alan Rickman, who is currently starring…
It starts with the voice—a combination of purr and growl that can be sinister or suggestive, depending on the context. We’re talking about Alan Rickman, who is currently starring…
Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton will reprise their performances in the recent Chichester Festival Theatre production of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Sweeney Todd at the West End&…
Following sell-out success at Chichester Festival Theatre, Jonathan Kent's acclaimed production of Sweeney Todd transfers to London's West End for a limited season from 10 March 2012. Widely…
The Chichester Festival Theatre's production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, starring Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton, will transfer to the West End's Adelph…
Michael Ball will reprise his performance in the title role and Imelda Staunton will once again play Mrs. Lovett when the Chichester Festival Theatre production of Sweeney Todd transfers to …
As previously tipped, the Chichester Festival Theatre production of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, starring Michael Ball in the title role alongside Imelda Staunton as Mrs Lovett, will tra…
Baz Bamigboye reports in today's UK Daily Mail that the hit production of the Chichester Festival Theatre's SWEENEY TODD, starring Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton will indeed, as rumored, t…
Michael Ball has led the revolt against the revolting pies in the otherwise appetising new production of Sweeney Todd. The production is a huge hit, featuring two of the best performances in…
It's theater tradition to "attend the tale of Sweeney Todd," but in the upcoming University of Pittsburgh production, Mrs. Lovett gets her due as well.
Chichester's Festival 2011 closes with Sweeney Todd, the musical commonly acknowledged to be Stephen Sondheim's masterpiece, in a cast led by distinguished musical performer Michael Ball and…
West End theatres are likely to be at a premium next year, with the possibility of THE BOOK OF MORMON, SWEENEY TODD, VIVA FOREVER, THE BODYGUARD and more taking a bow.
Featuring Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton, the production is dark, but it is the kind of darkness that mesmerises and entices us into the shadows
THIS MUSICAL IS MURDER Dear Drury Lane Theatre: Since your production of Sweeney Todd is closing this week, please allow me to write a love letter to you for giving me the privilege of witne…
Chichester Festival theatreProductions of Sondheim's dark masterpiece tend to oscillate between a quasi-industrial vastness and a psychologically revealing intimacy. The great quality of Jon…
Sondheim's bloody musical is a tremendous climax to this year's Chichester Festival. Jonathan Kent's powerful production brings out the essential melodrama of the piece without losing some o…
British actor Michael Ball is sharpening his razor as he takes on the title character in Sweeney Todd. Ball (an Olivier Award winner for playing Edna Turnblad in the West End production of H…