Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
September 23 - Nov 1, 2015
CLOSED NOV 1
Ritz Theater
Music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim • Book by Hugh Wheeler • From an adaptation by Christopher Bond • Directed by Peter Rothstein • Music Direction by Denise Prosek
Featuring Sally Wingert as Mrs. Lovett, Tyler Michaels as Tobias Ragg and Mark Benninghofen as Sweeney Todd
"He shaved the faces of gentlemen, who never thereafter were heard of again."
Stephen Sondheim’s bloody, worldwide success, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, is the story of an unjustly exiled barber who returns to 19th century London seeking vengeance. The road to revenge leads Todd to Mrs. Lovett, a resourceful proprietress of a failing pie shop. Together they plot a delicious plan with deadly consequences. Don’t miss this tasty, thrilling, theatrical treat that has simultaneously shocked and delighted audiences across the world. Winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical, SweeneyTodd is Sondheim at his very best.
Originally Directed On Broadway by Harold Prince
Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick
Originally Produced on Broadway by Richard Barr, Charles Woodward, Robert Fryer, Mary Lea Johnson, Martin Richardsin Association with Dean and Judy Manos
REVIEWS
PRODUCTION PHOTOS
“A show that grabs you at the outset and refuses to let go until the last whistle is blown.”
“It sings and it soars.”
“ If you have any interest in musical theater, or just plain awesome acting, you have to see Theatre Latté Da’s Sweeney Todd.”
“It’s spectacular.”
VIDEO
CREATIVE TEAM
THE CAST
MUSICIANS
Denise Prosek, Music Director/Piano
Carolyn Boulay, Strings
Mark Henderson, Woodwinds
Paul Hill, Percussion
Director: Peter Rothstein
Music Director: Denise Prosek
Associate Director/Scenic Designer: Kate Sutton-Johnson
Lighting Designer: Paul Whitaker
Costume Designer: Alice Fredrickson
Hair & Makeup Designer: Paul Bigot
Sound Designer & Engineer: Jacob M. Davis
Production Manager: Dylan Wright
Stage Manager: Tiffany K. Orr
Assistant Stage Manager: April Harding
Movement Coordinator: Carl Flink
Dialect Coach: Keely Wolter
Technical Director: Stein Rosburg
Scenic Charge: Dietrich Poppen
Properties Master: Benjamin Olsen
Master Electrician: Merritt Rodriguez
Wardrobe: Tiffany Clem
Light Board Operator: Micayla Thebault-Spieker
Stage Management Intern: Max Danielewicz
Electricians: Mary Shabatura, Jeremy Ellarby, Paola Rodriguez, Jesse Cogswell
Carpenters: Rose King, Max Gilbert, Daniel McDermott, Steve Rosberg
