Jan 25, 2008 johnny depp and tim burton join forces again in a bigscreen adaptation of stephen sondheims awardwinning musical thriller sweeney todd. You can find the list of sweeney todd tour dates here. Sweeney todd in concert is more of a concert reading than actual performance. Stephen sondheim 2001 dvd from amazons movies store. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. The demon barber of fleet street, a musical thriller of revenge and romance set in victorian england, features broadway diva patti lupone as mrs. A group of castaways including nathan detroit, maria, tevye, and sweeney todd find themselves on a mysterious island. Sweeney todd on live from lincoln centermusic director designate jaap van zweden and the new york philharmonic were triumphant in backtoback performances in taipei, the last city on the asia 2018 tour. With his somber baritone, len cariou is chilling as the murderous, griefstricken barber. Mar 23, 2009 this entry was posted on march 23, 2009 at 12.
He trod a path that few have trod, did sweeney todd, the demon barber of fleet street. The original tale became a staple of victorian melodrama and london urban legend. It all begins when benjamin barker george hearn, a mysterious,quiet,and subtle barber, returns to his hometown in london after escaping from a prison in australia with help from a young sailor named anthony. Sweeney todd on live from lincoln center whats new. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Yeah, its fun to see neil patrick harris singing as todd and lovetts. Sweeney todd in concert by lonny price john aler, victoria. Rent sweeney todd in concert 2001 on dvd and bluray dvd. Whats up with shout factory picking up these classic pbs style shows from the early 00s. Sweeney todd is a fictional character who first appeared as the villain of the victorian penny dreadful serial the string of pearls 184647. Pbs sweeney todd, the demon barber of fleet street. A barber from fleet street, todd murders his customers and turns their bodies over to mrs.
The demon barber of fleet street in concert bluray attend the tale of sweeney todd. Listen free to stephen sondheim sweeney todd in concert 2001 san francisco concert cast organ prelude, prologue and more. Im enjoying it, but i see new viewers having a hard time connecting with the material. Sweeney todd is a fictional character who first appeared as the villain of the victorian penny dreadful serial the string of.
It won the tony award for best musical and olivier award for best new musical. Sweeney todd live at the new york philharmonic recording. Sweeney todd has become a bloody, worldwide success since being awarded eight tonys, including best musical, for its broadway premiere. First broadcast on footlight parade on wclv in 2004.
Another spring awakening bootleg for you lovely people. You can watch this full movie free with english subtitles on movie television channels, renting the dvd or with vod services video on demand player, hulu and ppv pay per view, netflix. Sweeney todd tour dates 2020 sweeney todd concert tickets. Stephen sondheims and hugh wheelers a little night music, pacific overtures tasty, thrilling, theatrical treat has simultaneously shocked, awed and delighted audiences across the world. Here are the dramatic and intensely beautiful melodies from the unforgett. The san francisco symphony orchestras 2001 concert production of stephen sondheims witty shocker is musically superb and even without scenery.
Read on wikipedia edit history talk page print download pdf. Sweeney todd evokes a special balance of horror and comedy because injustice, revenge, and cannibalism are the subjects of its grisly humor, balanced with moments of romantic idealism. Those performances were recorded live and released on cd on the new york philharmonic special. Without commercial breaks, the full movie sweeney todd has a duration of 90 minutes.
The demon barber of fleet street, receives one bloody delicious production in this 2001 concert presentation of broadways blackhumored thriller of revenge, razors, murder, and meat pies. The author added morale and made from the main hero not just a cannibal psychopath. Returning to victorian london after a long exile, the unhinged barber sweeney todd seeks violent vengeance on the unscrupulous judge who. The demon barber of fleet street, receives one bloody delicious production in this 2001 concert presentation of. Formed in vancouver, british columbia during 1975, the band originally consisted of vocalist nick gilder, guitarist jim mcculloch, bassist budd marr, keyboardist dan gaudin.
Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. George hearn 1980 broadway, 2000 new york concert, 2001 san francisco concert. Available at a lower price from other sellers that may not offer free prime shipping. Buy sweeney todd in concert dvd 2001 from amazons movies store. Stephen sondheims macabre musical masterpiece, sweeney todd. Sweeney todd 2005 broadway cast recording nonesuch records. A fleet street barber recounts the story of sweeney todd, a notorious barber who in the last century murdered many customers for their money. George hearn, the original demon barber of fleet street, now truly owns the role.
Sweeney todd 2000 live in concert with the new york philharmonic recording sweeney todd 2001 live in concert in san francisco. In concert full movie stream free download sweeney todd. Sweeney todd sheet music and music books at sheet music plus. The demon barber of fleet street 1979 by now the story is wellknown. It is based on the 1973 play of the same name by christopher bond.
The darkness of sweeney todd, ironically, prompts stephen sondheim music and lyrics and hugh wheeler book to write a richer, more coherent piece than the usual broadway fluff. Nominated for an emmy for outstanding classical musicdance program premiered october 31, 2001 check local listings for future screenings. The demon barber of fleet street applause musical library ebook free. T the little mermaid obc the little mermaid workshop the little mermaid concept cast. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. W we will rock you original london cast we will rock you. The demon barber of fleet street 1982, sneakers 1992 and sweeney todd.
You can follow any responses to this entry through the rss 2. Jan 22, 2018 stephen sondheims macabre musical masterpiece, sweeney todd. Anthony arrives to beg todd for help to free johanna, and todd, revitalized, instructs anthony to. Choose from sweeney todd sheet music for such popular songs as not while im around, johanna, and green finch and linnet bird. Youll find a wide selection of sweeney todd sheet music, songbooks, and music books at sheet music plus. It is based on the 1973 play of the same name by christopher bond sweeney todd opened on broadway in 1979 and in the west end in 1980. Sweeney todd live at the new york philharmonic recording produced by tommy krasker coproducer and recording engineer. The demon barber of fleet street often referred to simply as sweeney todd is a 1979 musical with music and lyrics by stephen sondheim and a book by hugh wheeler. The demon barber of fleet street in concert 2001 worst. Sweeney todd opened on broadway in 1979 and in the west end in 1980.
Rent sweeney todd in concert 2001 on dvd and bluray. Join songkick to track sweeney todd and get concert alerts when they play near you. Sweeney todd in concert available in bluray ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Bond has processed the finished piece, the text and meaning of which were pretty clumsy and unfit for the stage version, as for him. Reupload sweeney todd 2001 live in concert full free mp3 download. Modern audiences will likely find this take on sweeney todd strange, seeing as the 1979 musical and the later tim burton adaptation cast todd as an antihero and turn the st tale into a revenge tragedy. This delicious production of stephen sondheims sweeney todd. Lovett, timothy nolen as judge turpin, and neil patrick harris as tobias. Lovett, his partner in crime, who bakes their flesh into meat pies.
The cast also includes alan rickman, timothy spall and sacha baron cohen. Mar 07, 2014 a concert staging of sweeney todd stars the opera bassbaritone bryn terfel as the bloodthirsty barber and the oscarwinning emma thompson as his adoring helpmate. This production of stephen sondheims beloved musical theater landmark began in new york, with the new york philharmonic providing the music, and then went on the road to san francisco, where its threenight stand at the davies symphony hall is now the stuff of legend and thankfully, video. An infamous tale, sweeney todd, an unjustly exiled barber, returns. The demon barber of fleet street in concert 2001, a filmed concert version of sondheims musical, starring george hearn as sweeney todd benjamin barker, patti lupone as mrs. Sweeney todd tour dates 2018, sweeney todd concert tickets. The demon barber of fleet street in concert 2001 not while im around.
With george hearn, patti lupone, neil patrick harris, timothy nolen. The demon barber of fleet street, receives one bloody delicious production in this 2001 concert presentation of broadways blackhumored thriller of revenge, razors, murder, and. He shaved the faces of gentlemen who never thereafter were heard of again. Sweeney todd on live from lincoln centermusic director designate jaap van zweden and the new york philharmonic were triumphant in backtoback performances in. In concert full movie in hd visit starring broadway legends patti lupone and george hearn wit. He has been married to leslie arlene simons since 1985. George hearn in the title role and patti lupone as the enterprising, utterly amoral pie seller mrs. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps.
Get sweeney todd setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other sweeney todd fans for free on. The demon barber of fleet street in concert tv movie 2001 soundtracks on imdb. Depp stars as the demon barber of fleet street, joined by helena bonham carter as mrs. Featuring billy bigelow, anna, the king, enoch, ado annie and many more trying desperately to get to the dream ballet. Patti lupone, george hearn, davis gaines, victoria clark, timothy nolen, john aler, lisa vroman, neil patrick harris, stanford olsen, the san francisco symphony, rob. Lovett are both brilliant, with an excellent supporting cast. Sweeney todd in concert 2001 san francisco concert cast. The demon barber of fleet street in concert poster 1. The demon barber of fleet street in concert bluray 2001 at best buy.
May 14, 2002 the concert version of sweeney todd began life during a soldout weekend engagement at lincoln center. We cut from the blood to see the gentleman standing before us. Composer and lyricist stephen sondheims previous nonesuch recordings include into the woods 2002, the frogs evening primrose 2001. The demon barber of fleet street in concert tv movie 2001 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Lovett, sweeney s amorous accomplice, who creates diabolical meat pies.
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