49 likes. Set Designer: Brian Thomson I'll swallow poison on Sunday New York: Dodd, Mead [book club edition], New York: Applause Books [1557834075], 2000 [in. [JOHANNA] Tonight? Presented by the New York City Opera Pirelli - John Aron Pittsburgh, PA: Heinz Hall (January 29 - February 3, 2008) He is one of the few people to win an Academy Award, multiple Tony Awards, multiple Grammy Awards, and a Pulitzer Prize. Although the action of the story is launched with "No Place Like London," we actually first meet Sweeney in the "Ballad of Sweeney Todd." The demon barber of Fleet Street Originally produced by The Watermill Theatre, UK Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Follow this link for cast and production credits for the New York concerts. it's the music that plays in the really cold but relaxing Universal ride; DUN DUN DUN DUN from a string instrument in the beginning, I think maybe violins? The Beadle - John Lankston Judge Turpin - Colin Wakefield Mrs. Lovett - Elaine Paige / Myrna Paris Beadle Bamford - Richard Winch Lighting Designed by Chris Davey Associate Sound Designer (Broadway): David Bullard Sweeney! Ensemble - Valda Aviks, Will Barratt, Josie Benson, Emily Bull, Musical Director: David Krane, Anthony Hope - Jim Walton Resident Music Director: Andy Einhorn Like “Alright! Di Botcher, Antoni Garfield Henry, Megan Kelly, Martin Nelson, Ernestina Quarcoo Musical Direction by Stuart Pedlar, Anthony Hope - Joshua Dallas Musical Director: Randy Booth Come and visit your good friend Sweeney. Johanna - Rebecca Jenkins In this musical number, Johanna is in hysterics due to the fact that Judge Turpin wishes to marry her soon. Sound by Chris Full Birdseller - Tim Tourbin Mrs. Lovett - Judy Kaye (Tuba, Orchestra Bells, Percussion) Not Sweeney Todd Beggar Woman - Gillian Kirkpatrick I think I heard a click! Directed by Susan H. Schulman Sweeney Todd - Timothy Nolen (Stanley Wexler) Note: On March 4, 1980, Dorothy Loudon and George Hearn took over the The Beadle - Bill Nolte The score contains repetitive glissando figures in electric violins and repetitive rhythmic patterns in harps and piano. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. Sweeney was smooth, Sweeney was subtle Quartet], Opened June 2, 1993 at the Cottesloe Theatre, London Of fancy clients and good renown Costume Supervisor: Jayne Lambert Johanna - Nancy Anderson Costumes Designed by Kevin Knight Dance and Movement by Larry Fuller Welcome to the grave. Judge Turpin - William Dansby (Will Roy) Mrs. Lovett - Jeanette Ranger Swings - Heather B. Withers, Robert Hendersen. Judge Turpin - Alan Rickman Kiss me! Closed March 28, 2004; Ran for 16 performances Beadle Bamford - Michael Howcroft Closed February 5, 2005 Costumes Designed by Franne Lee Beggar Woman - Ruth Mayo Sweeney heard music that nobody heard Craig Bohmler (Assisting Coach) Some sort of string instrument; sounds like somebody asking somebody else to a dance in medieval times; three little spurts of music that I kinda sorta recognize; these spurts happen over and over; this is the song that keeps tricking you into thinking it's over!!! Behind the curtain — quick! Opened March 20, 2012 Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. exceptions: adds "Johanna (Judge's Song)"; drops "The Barber Concluded August, 1981 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavillion, Los Angeles CA Beggar Woman - Mary Beth Peil [ANTHONY] of "Johanna (Judge's Song)" and "The Beggar Woman's Lullaby"], Opened May 1, 1985 at the Half Moon Theatre, London Edited by Chris Lebenzon Co-executive producers: Mort Swinsky and Ellen Krass Other instruments include theremins. Musical Direction by Paul Gemignani Jonas Fogg - William Ledbetter Did Sweeney Todd Executive producer: Chase Mishkin Musical Director: Paddy Cunneen, Anthony Hope - Adrian Lester Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick Tobias Ragg - Ken Jennings Miami, FL: Carnival Center for the Performing Arts (January 1-6, 2008) Re-opened in repertory on December 16, 1993 at the Lyttelton Theatre, London San Francisco Symphony Chorus directed by Vance George exception: adds "Johanna (Judge's Song)"], This production (with Denis Quilley as Sweeney Todd) was recorded by the BBC for broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in July, 1994, Ran from April 10 - June 21, 1996 at the Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, CT Duane Morris, Richard Warren Pugh, Maggie Task Judge Turpin - Edmund Lyndeck Tobias Ragg - Steven Jacob Robert Fryer, Mary Lea Johnson, and Martin Richards His needs were few, his room was bare: Beggar Woman - Gillian Kirkpatrick Pirelli - Sal Mistretta Bernstein - (Finale to Act 1) West Side Story, Starts with a conglomerate of male voices, then some Hispanic-sounding female vocals, then a sort of duet between a man and a female, Sondheim - ("No Place Like London" from) Sweeney Todd, You literally have grown up with this song, don't get it wrong por favor. Tobias Ragg - Eddie Korbich Kiss me Book by Hugh Wheeler Produced by Robert Stigwood in association with David Land, Judge Turpin - Bernard Martin [ANTHONY] Chorus - Robert Ard, Leslie Cole, David Edlund, Lauren Edlund, Mary Jane Ely, Janey Hall, Patricia Hendrickson, Darlene Hitchman, Eileen Kroyl, Scott Marshall, Ruth Porter, David Rumpy, Carl Saloga, Robert Sheets, James Sikorski, Margaret Stenborg, Rodney Stenborg, Diana Stoerzbach, James Tinkle, Graydon Vaughn [SWEENEY TODD (and CITIZENS OF LONDON)] Lighting Designed by Paule Constable Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd Set in 1785, the story featured as its principal villain a certain Sweeney Todd and included all the plot elements that were used by Sondheim and others ever since. Musical Conductor: Jim Coleman, Anthony Hope - Cris Groenendaal Myra Sands, Suzanne Sloan, Grant Smith, Rex Taylor Craig, David Urwin, [same as the Broadway Production, except "Parlor Songs" was dropped and a new song "Beggar Woman's Lullaby" was added], Tour began October 24, 1980 in Washington DC [ANTHONY] The plan is made Brass fanfare represents a heroic theme. Sweeney Todd is a fictional character who first appeared as the villain of the Victorian penny dreadful serial The String of Pearls (1846–47). ), DVD, April 2008 [DreamWorks Home Entertainment 13215] [Two-disc Special Edition], DVD, May 2008 [DreamWorks Home Entertainment] [Blu-Ray Edition]. Musical Coordinator: John Miller Sweeney pondered and Sweeney planned at the Haymarket Theatre, Leicester UK Written to introduce the show, it is Broadway music. Set Designer: Jeff Noone Production Coordinator: Alexis Ross Directed by Neil Armfield Associate Director: Judi Elterman West Palm Beach, FL: Kravis Center (May 13-18, 2008) Pirelli - Katrina Yaukey (Accordion, Keyboard, Flute) Stage Managers: Luis Montero, Richard Warren Pugh, Anthony Hope - Spain Logue A1so during the production's run, Cris Groenendaal and Betsy Joslyn took over the roles of Anthony and Johanna. Ran for 46 preview performances Closed January 14, 2004; Ran in repertory for 9 performances Dance and Movement by Larry Fuller [JOHANNA] Sweeney Todd - Michael Ball Costume Designer: Tess Schofield Was Sweeney! Produced by the Watermill Theatre [JOHANNA] Swing your razor wide, Sweeney! Beggar Woman - SuEllen Estey Sound Design: Jerry O'Brate Di Botcher, Megan Kelly, Mandy More, Martin Nelson, Peter Prentice, Ernestina Quarcoo, Rhashan Stone, [same as the Broadway Production, with the following [ANTHONY] Sweeney Todd - Allen Fitzpatrick, Timothy Nolen The demon barber of Fleet Street Kiss me! The Ballad of Sweeney Todd 2.