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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, also known as Sweeney Todd is a 1979 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. It is based on the 1970 play Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond. The character of Sweeney Todd first appeared in a Victorian penny dreadful titled The String of Pearls.
Played Sally Durant Plummer in two productions of Follies; the Beggar Woman in Sweeney Todd in Concert. [5] Nathan Gunn "Johanna" Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: Sweeney Todd in a production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: Matt Cavenaugh, Jenn Colella, Laura Osnes and Bobby Steggert
Everyday a Little Death (from A Little Night Music) — The Wife, The Younger Woman; Everybody Ought to Have a Maid (from A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to the Forum) — The Wife, The Observer; Have I Got a Girl for You (from Company) — The Younger Man, The Husband; Pretty Women (from Sweeney Todd) — The Younger Man, The Husband
Johanna (from Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street) Green Finch and Linnet Bird (from Sweeney Todd) Pretty Women (from Sweeney Todd) Finishing the Hat (from Sunday in the Park with George) If You Can Find Me, I'm Here (from Evening Primrose) Live, Laugh, Love (from Follies) Live Alone and Like It (from Dick Tracy)
Barbra Streisand recorded the song in 1985 for her bestselling The Broadway Album, blended in a medley with Sondheim's "Pretty Women" from Sweeney Todd (1979). Anna Kendrick covered the song in the 2003 film Camp. Alan Cumming has performed the song numerous times, including a 2013 reading. [11]
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 2007 gothic musical slasher film [7] directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay by John Logan, based on the stage musical of the same name by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, which in turn is based on the 1970 play Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond.
Scott Foundas of Variety described this song as "tender and haunting", noting that street urchin Tobias "becomes, for a moment, her surrogate son". [1] Reviewing the 2007 film, Peter Travers of Rolling Stone wrote "[Helena] Bonham Carter evokes chills in 'Not While I'm Around,' a ballad of devotion she croons to her young apprentice, Toby, just before she arranges his demise". [2]
Pretty Women, a song in the 1979 musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street "Oh, Pretty Woman", a song by A. C. Williams recorded on Albert King's 1967 album Born Under a Bad Sign, later recorded by several others including Gary Moore; Pretty Girl (disambiguation) Pretty Lady (disambiguation)