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Aisle View: The Best New York Theatre 2017

Huffington Post

There’s always room for another Sweeney, and this British import—set in a facsimile pie & mash shop—demonstrated how strong Sondheim’s masterpiece is, even with a three-piece orchestra.

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The 19 Best Plays And Musicals Of 2017

Buzzfeed

But the Barrow Street Theatre production, which completely transformed the theater into a pie shop, is no gimmick — this is a thrillingly immersive restaging of the Sondheim musical, one that makes the title character terrifying in a way I no longer thought possible.

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The Best Theater Of 2017: Broadway And Beyond

Forbes

Stephen Sondheim’s work usually doesn’t speak to me, but this incarnation of Sweeney is a different language.  Other shows slap on the label “immersive” like a temporary tattoo – this production wears it like the shroud it should be.

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The 10 best stage shows of 2017

Entertainment Weekly

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“A SENSATIONAL, NOT-TO-BE-MISSED SWEENEY TODD!” –Michael Riedel, New York Post

New York Post

More hot pies for “Sweeney Todd” down at the Barrow Street Theatre!

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Take a First Look at Hugh Panaro as Off-Broadway’s New Sweeney Todd

Playbill

The immersive production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical thriller welcomed new cast members to the theatre-turned-pie-shop August 29.

Carolee Carmello Reveals How She Created Her One-of-a-Kind Mrs. Lovett in Downtown’s Sweeney Todd

BroadwayBox

Three-time Tony nominee Carolee Carmello marries her incredible voice and impeccable comic timing to create a Mrs. Lovett that has to be seen to be believed in the off-Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd.

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Pastry Chef Goes From the White House to the Slaughterhouse, Baking Meat Pies for 'Sweeney Todd'

Inside Edition

Former White House executive pastry chef Bill Yosses has served sweet desserts to two presidents. Now, he makes pies that are filled with “human flesh.”

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Hugh Panaro & More to Join Off-Broadway's Site-Specific 'Pie-Shop' Sweeney Todd

Broadway.com

Broadway veteran Hugh Panaro will join Tooting Arts Club’s acclaimed production of Sweeney Todd in the title role beginning on August 29 at off-Broadway’s Barrow Street Theatre.

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Actor Norm Lewis slices into 'Sweeney Todd' role

New York 1

The hit off-Broadway revival of “Sweeney Todd” stars Broadway veteran Norm Lewis in the title role

Photo Coverage: When Nellie Met Jenna... The Pie People of WAITRESS and SWEENEY TODD Unite!

Broadway World

Jenna has the sweets and Nellie has the meats. Between Joe’s Diner and Mrs. Lovett’s Pie Shop, theatre-goers are getting pie in abundance this season at the Brooks Atkinson and Barrow Street Theatres.

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Exclusive Podcast: 'Behind the Curtain' with Tony-Nominee Carolee Carmello

Broadway World

You might not know this man but you sure will know this woman, the effervescent Carolee Carmello.

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See a song from ‘Sweeney Todd’ performed live on TODAY

Today

“Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” is currently running in an off-Broadway revival.

Matt Doyle Visits BroadwayRadio's 'Tell Me More' Podcast to Discuss DENTS and SWEENEY TODD

Broadway World

We’ve always known that Matt Doyle was one of the most talented performers in on the musical theatre stage

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When You Switch Up on a (Broadway) Star

The New York Times

The problem with successful musicals is how to keep them that way. Often the difference between a borderline hit and a smash depends more on the second cast, and the third, than the first.

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The Demon Baker of Fleet Street

Eater

On a recent Sunday around noon, Bill Yosses, the former White House executive pastry chef, was standing in the middle of the West Village with two insulated black crates…

What Is The Pastry Chef To Presidents Bush And Obama Baking These Days? (Hint: There Are Broadway Singers Involved)

Parade

Many great chefs say that they found their calling early on when they were children cooking beside a grandparent or parent.

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Attend the Tale of Pie-Shop Sweeney Todd With Norm Lewis and Carolee Carmello

Theater Mania

The new stars of this immersive revival talk scaring audiences and chowing down.

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In NYC, 'Sweeney Todd' Baker Serves Up Some Bloody Good Pies

NPR

Sweeney Todd is a piece of theater that should make you lose your appetite. The grisly musical by Stephen Sondheim tells the story of a demonic barber whose clients become the filling for meat pies.

See Norm Lewis and Carolee Carmello Take Over in Sweeney Todd

Playbill

Following the departure of the original London stars of the Tooting Arts Club immersive staging of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Tony nominees Norm Lewis and Carolee Carmello stepped into the lead roles at the Barrow Street Theatre.

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When Your Smart TV Watches You, Rethinking End of Life Care, 'Sweeney Todd'

WNYC

Jeremy Secomb and Siobhain McCarthy talk about their roles in a new production of “Sweeney Todd.”

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Sweeney Todd in New York: How Rachel Edwards Brought Her Show To Town

BroadwayWorld

t’s a long way from South London’s urban, multicultural melting pot district, Tooting, to New York, but the demon barber once traversed the globe, so should we be surprised? 

The new gimmick on (and off) Broadway: Enjoy the show — and pass the pierogi

The Washington Post

If you’ve seen a production of the show, you’re probably wondering about the meat. If you haven’t, well, it has been 38 years since “Sweeney Todd” debuted, so the statute of limitations for spoilers has long expired.

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Why Sweeney Todd Is Packing People Into a Strikingly Ordinary British Pie Shop

TheaterMania

With real pie and mash served on-site, off-Broadway audiences come together to share a uniquely English — and unarguably American — experience.

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Norm Lewis to Lead Off-Broadway 'Sweeney Todd' Musical

The Hollywood Reporter

The ‘Scandal’ actor will play the title character in a spring 2017 limited run, starring opposite Carolee Carmello.

On Stage [Full Program] 2/18/17

NY1 News

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London's Immersive SWEENEY TODD Starts Cooking Off-Broadway Tonight

BroadwayWorld

The Tooting Arts Club production of Sweeney Todd begins performances tonight, February 14, 2017 and officially opens on March 1, 2017 at the Barrow Street Theatre.

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan Celebrates Off-Broadway Transfer of Sweeney Todd

Playbill

The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan and the creative team celebrated the Off-Broadway transfer of Sweeney Todd.

A New Sweeney Todd Transfers From a London Pie Shop to the Barrow Street Theatre

Theatermania

A mix of Broadway and London stage veterans come to New York in a new off-Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s musical.

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Photo Coverage: Attend the Tale! Meet the Company of Off-Broadway's Immersive SWEENEY TODD

BroadwayWorld

Rehearsals are underway for the Tooting Arts Club production of Sweeney Todd.

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Meet the Cast and Creatives of Tooting Arts Club’s Sweeney Todd

Playbill

The Tooting Arts Club production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is set to have its New York premiere starting February 14 at the Barrow Street Theatre.

Barrow Street Theatre Transforming into a Working Pie Shop for 'Sweeney Todd' Revival

NBC New York

Off Broadway’s Barrow Street Theatre is bringing the Tooling Arts Club vision to New York City — transforming its theatre into a working pie-shop environment in the process.

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Meat pies savor starring role at 'Sweeney Todd' and NY shops

NY Daily News

Gorgeous music isn’t the only mouth-watering part of a new take on “Sweeney Todd,” now in rehearsals off Broadway.

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Step Aside Mrs. Lovett!

Broadwayworld

Former White House Pastry Chef Named ‘Official Pie Maker’ for Immersive SWEENEY TODD Off-Broadway

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British Production of ‘Sweeney Todd’ to Set Up Shop Off Broadway

The New York Times

The Barrow Street Theater will be reconfigured into a pie shop to host a British production of the musical “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.”

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Pie and mash shop to host London's first pop-up musical

The Standard

An old pie and mash shop is to be meticulously recreated in the heart of the West End to host London’s first pop-up

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‘Sweeney Todd’ producer on the pie shop musical that's storming the West End

TimeOut London

Rachel Edwards, the producer behind ‘Sweeney Todd’, talks to Time Out about transferring a whole south London pie shop to the West End for the latest revival of Sondheim’s musical.

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Pie-shop Sweeney Todd transfers from Tooting to West End

The Guardian

It was a bit of an out-of-brain experience,” admitted Rachel Edwards, recalling the evening when Stephen Sondheim turned up to watch her company’s performance in a south London pie and mash shop.