Sweeney Todd

SWEENEY TODD-- Stephen Sondheim's Tony award-winning masterpiece is a damned fine musical--emphasis on "damned." We're talking a macabre plot based on a 19th century English "penny dreadful" involving a demon barber--wrongfully imprisoned, his wife raped and daughter stolen-- who returns with a vengeance and slits the throats of his shave-craving clients after which his landlady [...]