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Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical

1980· 1h 25m

DocumentaryMusic

Directed by Alan Benson

8.0/ 10

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Overview

Opening with the first day of rehearsals of the London production of "Sweeney Todd", this ninety-minute documentary focuses on the rehearsal process with the musical's director, composer and actors.

Cast

Hal Prince

Hal Prince

Self

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

Self

Denis Quilley

Denis Quilley

Self/Sweeney Todd

Sheila Hancock

Sheila Hancock

Self/Mrs. Lovett

Andrew C. Wadsworth

Self/Anthony Hope

Dilys Watling

Self/Beggar Woman

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