Sweeney Todd
Broadway
Drama
Musical
Sweeney Todd
Broadway
Drama
Musical
SYNOPSIS: A barber who was unjustly imprisoned for years by a corrupt judge returns to England bent on revenge — a revenge that turns indiscriminately murderous, leading his resourceful accomplice, Mrs. Lovett, to bake the victims into meat pies.
- Music: Stephen Sondheim
- Book: Hugh Wheeler
- Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
People (154)
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Mrs. Lovett
(Original)Tuba, Orchestra Bells, Percussion
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Sweeney Todd
(Original)Guitar, Orchestra Bells, Percussion
(Original)
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Judge Turpin
(Original)Trumpet, Orchestra Bells, Percussion
(Original)
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Pirelli
(Original)Accordion, Keyboard, Flute
(Original)
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Tobias
(Original)Violin, Clarinet, Keyboard
(Original)
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Book
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MusicLyrics
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Adaptor
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DirectorDesigner
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Original Director on Broadway
Pro Info
Inside The Playbill
Awards
| Drama Desk Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2006 | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2006 | Outstanding Director of a Musical | Winner | |
| 2006 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2006 | Outstanding Lighting Design | Winner | |
| 2006 | Outstanding Orchestrations | Winner | |
| 2006 | Outstanding Revival of a Musical | Winner | |
| 2006 | Outstanding Set Design for a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2006 | Outstanding Sound Design | Nominee | |
| 2004 | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Nominee |
| Drama League | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Distinguished Revival of a Musical | Winner |
| New York Drama Critics' Circle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Special Citation | Winner |
| Outer Critics Circle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2006 | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2006 | Outstanding Director of a Musical | Winner | |
| 2006 | Outstanding Lighting Design | Nominee | |
| 2006 | Outstanding Revival of a Musical | Winner |
| Tony Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Best Actor in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2006 | Best Actress in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2006 | Best Direction of a Musical | Winner | |
| 2006 | Best Featured Actor in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2006 | Best Orchestrations | Winner | |
| 2006 | Best Revival of a Musical | Nominee |
QUICK STATS
(as of Sep 3, 2006)
Total Current Gross: $22,218,240
Highest Weekly Gross: $472,539 (Week Ending Feb 5, 2006)
Average Ticket Price: $73.11
Average % Capacity: 71.43%
Grosses
| Week Ending | Week Number | This Week Gross Potential Gross | Diff $ | Avg Ticket Top Ticket | Seats Sold Seats in Theatre | Perfs Previews | % Cap This Week | Diff % cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2006 | 14 | $530,349.00 $725,760.00 | $103,335.00 | $71.24 $289.25 | 7445 1104 | 8 0 | 84.30% | 7.02% |
| Aug 27, 2006 | 13 | $427,014.00 $725,760.00 | $63,151.00 | $62.57 $289.25 | 6825 1104 | 8 0 | 77.28% | 12.46% |
| Aug 20, 2006 | 12 | $363,863.00 $725,760.00 | $49,465.00 | $63.56 $289.25 | 5725 1104 | 8 0 | 64.82% | -1.13% |
| Aug 13, 2006 | 11 | $314,398.00 $725,760.00 | $21,224.00 | $53.97 $289.25 | 5825 1104 | 8 0 | 65.95% | 6.55% |
Shows That Opened That Season: 2005-2006
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