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Cast and Creative Team
Composer and Lyricist: Stephen Sondheim
Librettist: Hugh Wheeler
Broadway Premiere
Theatre: Uris Theatre
Opening Night: Mar 1, 1979
Total Performances: 557
Original Cast: Victor Garber, Len Cariou, Merle Louise, Angela Lansbury, Edmund Lyndeck, Jack Eric Williams, Sarah Rice, Ken Jennings, Joaquin Romaguera, Robert Ousley
Director: Harold Prince
Choreographer: Larry Fuller
Producer: Richard Barr, Charles Woodward, Robert Fryer, Mary Lea Johnson and Martin Richards
Musical Director: Paul Gemignani
Orchestrations: Jonathan Tunick
Scenic Design: Eugene Lee
Costume Design: Franne Lee
Lighting Design: Ken Billington
Sound Design: Jack Mann
1989 Broadway Revival
Theatre: Circle in the Square
Opening Night: Sep 14, 1989
Total Performances: 188
Original Cast: Beth Fowler, Bob Gunton, David Barron, SuEllen Estey, Tony Gilbert, Ted Keegan, Gretchen Kingsley, Eddie Korbich, David E. Mallard, Michael McCarty, Bill Nabel, Mary Phillips, Sylvia Rhyne, Jim Walton
Director: Susan H. Schulman
Choreographer: Michael Lichtefeld
Producer: Circle in the Square
Musical Director: David Krane
Scenic Design: James Morgan
Costume Design: Beba Shamash
Lighting Design: Mary Jo Dondlinger
2005 Broadway Revival
Theatre: Eugene O'Neill Theatre
Opening Night: Nov 3, 2005
Total Performances: 349
Original Cast: Michael Cerveris, Patti LuPone, John Arbo, Donna Lynne Champlin, Diana DiMarzio, Manoel Felciano, Alexander Gemignani, Mark Jacoby, Benjamin Magnuson, Lauren Molina
Director: John Doyle
Producer: Thomas Viertel, Steven Baruch, Marc Routh, Richard Frankel, The Ambassador Theatre Group, Adam Kenwright and Tulchin/Bartner/Bagert
Orchestrations: Sarah Travis
Scenic and Costume Design: John Doyle
Lighting Design: Richard G. Jones
Sound Design: Dan Moses Schreier
Sweeney Todd Merchandise
Original Broadway Cast Album
Broadway Revival Cast Album
Hollywood Film Soundtrack
Sheetmusic
Broadway DVD
Concert DVD
Hollywood DVD
Hollywood Blu-ray
Awards and Nominations
1979 Tony Award Nominations
Best Musical
Best Book of a Musical
Best Original Score
Best Actor in a Musical - Len Cariou
Best Actress in a Musical - Angela Lansbury
Best Scenic Design
Best Costume Design
Best Direction of a Musical
Best Lighting Design
1979 Theatre World Award Nominations
Ken Jennings
Sarah Rice
1979 Drama Desk Award Nominations
Outstanding Musical
Outstanding Book
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Len Cariou
Outstanding Actress in a Musical - Angela Lansbury
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical - Ken Jennings
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical - Merle Louise
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Outstanding Lyrics
Outstanding Music
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Costume Design
Outstanding Lighting Design
Outstanding Set Design
1990 Tony Award Nominations
Best Actor in a Musical - Bob Gunton
Best Actress in a Musical - Beth Fowler
Best Direction of a Musical
Best Revival
1989 Drama Desk Award Nominations
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Bob Gunton
Outstanding Actress in a Musical - Beth Fowler
Outstanding Lighting Design
Outstanding Set Design
Outstanding Revival
2006 Tony Award Nominations
Best Direction of a Musical
Best Orchestrations
Best Revival of a Musical
Best Actor in a Musical - Michael Cerveris
Best Actress in a Musical - Patti LuPone
Best Featured Actor in a Musical - Manoel Felciano
2006 Drama Desk Award Nominations
Outstanding Revival of a Musical
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Outstanding Orchestrations
Outstanding Lighting Design
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Michael Cerveris
Outstanding Actress in a Musical - Patti LuPone
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical - Alexander Gemignani
Outstanding Set Design of a Musical
Outstanding Sound Design
Links
Official Website: Not Available
Rights: Music Theatre International
Lyrics: allmusicals.com
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