Stephen Sondheim "SWEENEY TODD" Angela Lansbury / Victor Garber 1979 Program

Description

This is a rare souvenir program from the Original Broadway production of the STEPHEN SONDHEIM and HUGH WHEELER musical thriller "SWEENEY TODD" ("The Demon Barber of Fleet Street") which played the Uris Theatre in New York City. (The production opened March 1st, 1979 and ran for 557 performances.) ..... Winner of eight Tony Awards including "Best Musical", the show starred ANGELA LANSBURY (Tony Award) as "Mrs. Lovett" and LEN CARIOU (Tony Award) as "The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" and featured VICTOR GARBER, KEN JENNINGS, MERLE LOUISE, EDMUND LYNDECK, SARAH RICE, JOAQUIN ROMAGUERA and JACK ERIC WILLIAMS ..... CREDITS: Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM ("A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum", "West Side Story", "Gypsy", "Company", "Follies", "Merrily We Roll Along", "Do I Hear a Waltz?", "A Little Night Music", "Sweeney Todd", "Pacific Overtures", "Sunday in the Park With George", "Into the Woods", "Passion", "Assassins", "Bounce"); Book by HUGH WHEELER; Orchestrations by JONATHAN TUNICK; Musical Director: PAUL GEMIGNANI; Choreographed by LARRY FULLER; Directed by HAROLD PRINCE; Produced by RICHARD BARR, CHARLES WOODWARD, ROBERT FRYER, MARY LEA JOHNSON and MARTIN RICHARDS in association with DEAN & JUDY MANOS ..... DETAILS: The oversized 20 page program measures 9" X 12" inches and includes full production credits, photos and bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team, a page of excerpts from a number of New York reviews and several pages of production photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor edge wear, this program is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
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