Desperate deeds lead to dramatic ends in this iconic Stephen Sondheim musical Avon Players’ season begins with love, murder, and revenge set against the backdrop of 19th-century London in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street running September 6-21. From L to R: Mario Simone as “Sweeney Todd” and Joy Oetjens as “Mrs. Lovett.” Photo Credit: Bryan Clifford. In this haunting tale, Sweeney Todd (Mario Simone), an unjustly exiled barber, returns to Victorian London seeking … [Read more...]
Attend the Dark, Witty Tale of Avon Players’ ‘Sweeney Todd’
Filed Under: The Community Edge, Theater and Stage Tagged With: Academy Awar, Angela Lansbury, Avon Players Theatre, Company, Golden Globe, Helena Bonham Carter, Into the Woods, Johnny Depp, Josh Groban, Rochester Hills Michigan, Stephen Sondheim, Sutton Foster, Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Tim Burton, Tony awards