Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic
Synopsis
In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt justice system. Todd confides in Nellie Lovett, the owner of a local meat pie shop, and the two become partners, as Todd swears revenge on those that have wronged him and decides to take up his old profession. (Filmed live at the Lincoln Center with the New York Philharmonic from March 5–8, 2014.)
Top Cast
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Bryn Terfel
Self / Sweeney Todd
Emma Thompson
Self / Mrs. Lovett
Jay Armstrong Johnson
Self / Anthony Hope
Erin Mackey
Self / Johanna
Kyle Brenn
Self / Tobias Ragg
Philip Quast
Self / Judge Turpin
Jeff Blumenkrantz
Self / The Beadle
Audra McDonald
Self – Host / Beggar Woman
Christian Borle
Self / Pirelli
Zachary James
Self / Ensemble
Patricia Phillips
Self / Quintet Soprano
Alan Gilbert
Self – Conductor
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 26, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lonny Price
- Screenplay & Story
- Stephen Sondheim, Hugh Wheeler, Christopher Bond
- Original Score
- Stephen Sondheim
- Original Title
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Production Studios
- Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, PBS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lonny Price
Stephen Sondheim, Hugh Wheeler, Christopher Bond
Stephen Sondheim
Gary Bradley
Andrew Carl Wilk, Douglas Chang
Department Leadership Roster
Hugh Wheeler
Writer
Lonny Price
Director
Stephen Sondheim
Original Music Composer
Stephen Sondheim
Writer
Douglas Chang
Producer
Tracy Christensen
Costume Design
Gary Bradley
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic
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What is Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic about?
In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt justice system. Todd confides in Nellie Lovett, the owner of a local meat pie shop, and the two become partners, as Todd swears revenge on those that have wronged him and decides to take up his old profession. (Filmed live at the Lincoln Center with the New York Philharmonic from March 5–8, 2014.)
Who directed Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic?
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic was directed by Lonny Price.
Who stars in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic?
The principal cast of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic includes Bryn Terfel, Emma Thompson, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Erin Mackey, Kyle Brenn.
When was Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic released and how long is it?
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 2h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York Philharmonic was composed by Stephen Sondheim.