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Sweeney Todd, the demon barber of Fleet Street / music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; book by Hugh Wheeler ; from an adaptation by Christopher Bond ; introduction by Christopher Bond.

Author/creator Sondheim, Stephen
Other author/creatorWheeler, Hugh, 1912-1987.
Other author/creatorBond, C. G. (Christopher Godfrey), 1945- Sweeney Todd.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info New York, N.Y. : Applause Theatre Book Publishers, [1991]
Copyright Notice ©1991
Description234 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subject(s)
Uniform titleSweeney Todd. Libretto
Series The applause musical library
Applause musical library. ^A387791
Contents The ballad of Sweeney Todd -- No place like London -- The barber and his wife -- The worst pies in London -- Poor thing -- My friends -- Green finch and linnet bird -- Ah, miss -- Johanna -- Wait -- Kiss me -- Ladies in their sensitivites -- Kiss me -- Pretty women -- Epiphany -- A little priest -- God, that's good -- Johanna -- By the sea -- Wigmaker sequence -- The letter -- Not while I'm around -- Parlor songs -- City on fire -- Searching -- Final sequence.
Abstract Barber Sweeney Todd returns to London seeking revenge for the loss of his wife and daughter by killing customers and dropping to the shop downstairs to be made into meat pies by Mrs. Lovett. Includes sketches and photographs from several productions.
General noteLibretto of musical.
Bibliography noteDiscography: pages 227-231.
Genre/formLibrettos.
LCCN 90040265
ISBN1557830657
ISBN9781557830654
ISBN1557830665 (pbk.)
ISBN9781557830661 (pbk.)

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML50.S705 S9 1991 ✔ Available Place Hold