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Presented by Scenario Productions in partnership with Die Centurion Teater (Presented by arrangement with Dalro (Pty) Ltd, representing Musical Theatre International (MTI)

Step into the dark and twisted world of Fleet Street with Stephen Sondheim’s legendary musical thriller, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street!

The story follows Sweeney Todd, a barber consumed by vengeance, who returns to Victorian London after years of wrongful exile. With the help of Mrs. Lovett, the resourceful yet devious pie shop owner, Sweeney embarks on a chilling quest for justice and retribution. As their plans unfold, secrets are uncovered, alliances are tested, and the line between right and wrong becomes dangerously blurred.

This immersive production brings the macabre tale to life like never before. With its eerie atmosphere, hauntingly beautiful music, and immersive elements—including a “splash zone” for daring audience members—this experience places the audience directly in the heart of the sinister action.A masterpiece of music, suspense, and dark humor, Sweeney Todd is a theatrical event that will thrill audiences with its twists, turns, and unforgettable melodies.

Creative Team:Directed by: Tiaan Kirsten-Lubbe & Lian SachseMusical Director: Luigia CasaleggioChoreographer: Wesley RuddSet & Costume Design: Ashleigh HiltonProduced by: Scenario Productions

Credits:Music and Lyrics: Stephen SondheimBook: Hugh WheelerFrom an Adaptation by: Christopher BondOriginally Directed on Broadway by: Harold PrinceOrchestrations by: Jonathan Tunick