Sweeney Todd
The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Previews Began: February 26, 2023
Opening Night: March 26, 2023
Closing Night: -
Music: Stephen Sondheim
Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Book: Hugh Wheeler
Sweeney Todd, whose real name is Benjamin Barker, uses his new alias to resume work in his barber shop above Mrs. Lovett’s struggling pie shop after being wrongfully sentenced to life imprisonment by the corrupt Judge Turpin. After swearing vengeance against the judge that tore his family apart, Todd and Lovett plot a unique plan that helps them both and leads them down a dangerous, thrilling path with deadly consequences.
MUSICAL NUMBERS
ACT ONE
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd……………………Company
No Place Like London…………………….Anthony Hope,
Sweeney Todd,
Beggar Woman
The Barber and His Wife…………………..Sweeney Todd
The Worst Pies In London…………………….Mrs. Lovett
Poor Thing……………………………………..Mrs. Lovett
My Friends……………………Sweeney Todd, Mrs. Lovett
Green Finch and Linnet Bird…………………….Johanna
Ah, Miss…………………Anthony Hope, Beggar Woman
Johanna…………………………………….Anthony Hope
Pirelli’s Miracle Elixir……..Tobias Ragg, Sweeney Todd,
Mrs. Lovett, Company
The Contest…………………………………………..Pirelli
Wait……………………………………………..Mrs. Lovett
Kiss Me………………………….Johanna, Anthony Hope
Ladies in Their Sensitivities……………Beadle Bamford
Quartet……Johanna, Anthony Hope, Beadle Bamford,
Judge Turpin
Pretty Women……………..Sweeney Todd, Judge Turpin
Epiphany…………………………………….Sweeney Todd
A Little Priest………………..Sweeney Todd, Mrs. Lovett
ACT TWO
God, That’s Good!……………..Tobias Ragg, Mrs. Lovett,
Sweeney Todd, Beggar Woman,
Customers
Johanna (Reprise)………Anthony Hope, Sweeney Todd,
Johanna, Beggar Woman
By the Sea………………………………………Mrs. Lovett
Not While I’m Around…………Tobias Ragg, Mrs. Lovett
Parlour Songs……………..Beadle Bamford, Mrs. Lovett
City on Fire…………Johanna, Anthony Hope, Company
Final Scene…………….Anthony Hope, Beggar Woman,
Sweeney Todd, Judge Turpin,
Mrs. Lovett, Johanna, Tobias Ragg
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd (Reprise)………..Company
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Annaleigh Ashford Mrs. Lovett
Josh Groban Sweeney Todd
Maria Bilbao Johanna
Nicholas Christopher Pirelli
Jordan Fisher Anthony Hope
Jamie Jackson Judge Turpin
Gaten Matarazzo Tobias Ragg
Ruthie Ann Miles Beggar Woman
John Rapson The Beadle
Galyana Castillo Ensemble
Jonathan Christopher Ensemble
Taeler Cyrus Ensemble
Timothy Hughes Ensemble
Paul-Jordan Jansen Ensemble
Alicia Kaori Ensemble
Raymond J. Lee Ensemble
Patricia Phillips Ensemble
Samantha Pollino Ensemble
Lexi Rabadi Ensemble
Nathan Salstone Ensemble
Kristie Dale Sanders Ensemble
Stephen Tewksbury Ensemble
Daniel Torres Ensemble
Felix Torrez-Ponce Ensemble
DeLaney Westfall Ensemble
Standby: Jeanna de Waal (Mrs. Lovett, Beggar Woman)
Swings: Dwayne Cooper, Kyrie Courter, Michael Kuhn, Megan Ort, Mia Pinero, Hennessy Winkler
