One way to make opera-lovers cringe is to tell them that The Phantom of the Opera is their favorite opera. The show features a classical singing style, a dramatic plot and even has “opera” in its name ...

Opera Maine will present a production of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, a tale of vengeance, love, and dark humor that has captivated audiences for decades. This ...

The compelling drama and dark comedy of composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim and librettist Hugh Wheeler’s 1979 Tony Award-winning musical masterpiece “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Sweeney Todd was first produced in 1979 on Broadway where it won eight Tony ...

In the weeks leading up to Bozeman’s first professional production of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” discussion among the Opera Montana production team kept coming back to one ...

The Virginia Opera and Center for the Arts have collaborated artistically for more than 20 years. This is Virginia Opera’s first production of the season, which runs through April.This production of ...

Adam Turner, Virginia Opera’s principal conductor and artistic adviser, can’t wait for audiences to see the opera’s landmark production of Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd — The Demon Barber of Fleet ...

It is always a little unnerving to go to see a show that you are very familiar with. How will it compare with previous productions? Does the company have the resources in terms of cast, crew and ...

During a short preview of Austin Opera's upcoming "Sweeney Todd" earlier this month at KMFA's Draylon Mason Studio, Mela Sarajane Dailey played Mrs. Lovett with undisguised relish. Her 19th-century ...

One way to make opera-lovers cringe is to tell them that The Phantom of the Opera is their favorite opera. The show features a classical singing style, a dramatic plot and even has “opera” in its name ...