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Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Rosser)

Full-Length Play, Melodrama  /  3w, 8m, 2boy(s)

Austin Rosser

Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street
by Austin Rosser, based upon the original by George Dibdin Pitt

Apart from a surprising change of heart and bid for sympathy at the final momen's of this version of the classic story, Todd glories in his villainies throughout and gleefully slaughters right and left until the cast is almost eliminated.

Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Rosser)

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    3w, 8m, 2boy(s)
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Period
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

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Summary
Apart from a surprising change of heart and bid for sympathy at the final momen's of this version of the classic story, Todd glories in his villainies throughout and gleefully slaughters right and left until the cast is almost eliminated. Commendably, the'story is treated seriously and 'guying' is discouraged.
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  • Time Period 19th Century
  • Features Period Costumes
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

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Austin Rosser

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