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Sweeney Todd review – Sondheim’s demon barber is still a cut above

With tremendous singing from Ramin Karimloo and Meow Meow, Joe Murphy’s superb staging of the story is full of dark gothic humour

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16

Ian Kennedy Martin obituary

TV writer who created the 1970s police drama The Sweeney and later worked on Juliet Bravo and The Chinese Detective

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7

Remember That Time Tim Burton And Johnny Depp Made An Adaptation Of A Musical, And Knocked It Out Of The Park?

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Cinemablend · Nov 4, 2025

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Spooky season is nearly here! Here are 9 movies I recommend watching on Netflix, Prime Video and more

The Craft and The Dark Knight were some of my September favorites – see what other movies made the cut.

TechRadar · Sep 28, 2025

Dishonored 'sounded a little bit ridiculous' in the beginning, but came together with the help of the Sweeney Todd musical

Looking Glass legend Austin Grossman describes the sometimes absurd process of conjuring Dunwall.

PC Gamer · Sep 7, 2025

The Sweeney at 50: How a brash, brutal police drama transformed British television

FLASHBACKS: Half a century ago, John Thaw’s flawed and fallible detective Jack Regan introduced the antihero to mainstream British TV audiences. Decades later, the show’s influence is still visible all over our modern drama series, writes Jonathan Wells

The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025

Musk’s AI chatbot criticises JD Vance over Les Misérables joke

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The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2025

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JD Vance roasted over ‘tone deaf’ Sweeney Todd joke prior to attending Les Misérables

Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot calls the Vice-President’s attendance ‘tone-deaf’ as LA riots head into their seventh day

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2025

Kills lists, Sweeney Todd and the dark web: how torture-obsessed teens plotted Brianna Ghey’s murder

Girl who called herself a Satanist began to fantasise about killing people from as young as age 14, Tara Cobham writes

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2023

Girl accused of killing Brianna Ghey ‘watched Sweeney Todd for the 9,000th time night before murder’

Two 16-year-olds are charged with the murder of transgender girl Brianna Ghey

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2023

Girl accused of killing Brianna Ghey ‘watched Sweeney Todd night before murder’

Two 16-year-olds are charged with the murder of transgender girl Brianna Ghey.

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023

Franne Lee, who designed costumes for 'SNL' and 'Sweeney Todd,' dies at 81

From SNL's Coneheads to Killer Bees, Broadway's Sweeney Todd and Candide, we remember Tony Award-winning costume designer Franne Lee who died on Aug. 27.

WEKU · Sep 6, 2023

Sweeney Todd review – a solid, haunting take on Sondheim’s demon barber

Drama theatre, Sydney Opera HouseThis dark and theatrical production doesn’t carve out new territory but its commanding cast deliver a crowd pleaser

The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2023

7 Questions I Have After The Horror Of Dolores Roach Season 1 Finale

The Horror of Dolores Roach Season 1 finale left plenty of questions and we need to talk about them and what they could mean for future seasons.

Cinemablend · Jul 11, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2023

The Horror of Dolores Roach review – this serial killer drama is a sloppy mess

Why does this mild-mannered woman suddenly murder at the slightest provocation? How come her friend becomes a cannibal butcher at the drop of a hat? This baffling show has no idea

Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2023

The Horror of Dolores Roach on Prime Video review: let insanity reign in this Sweeney Todd-style chiller

Based on the hit podcast of the same name, this series serves up gore galore

WhatToWatch · Jun 22, 2023

The Horror of Dolores Roach: release date, cast, trailer and everything we know about the comedy horror series

The Horror of Dolores Roach is a comedy horror series coming to Prime Video. Here's what we know.

WhatToWatch · May 3, 2023

Schmigadoon season 2: all the musicals referenced in the show

After parodying the '50s, Schmigadoon season 2 references musicals from the '60s and '70s throughout its episodes. Here's all the ones we’ve caught.

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The Guardian - US · Apr 24, 2023

Sweeney Todd: behind the blockbuster take on Sondheim’s Broadway hit

Stephen Sondheim’s darkly funny quasi-opera has been remounted as one of the year’s biggest new productions

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 28, 2023

‘Sweeney Todd,’ ‘Virginia Woolf’ among top winners at Non-Equity Jeff awards ceremony

The awards, which recognize excellence in non-equity theater in the Chicago area, honored 35 winners in all, selected from 167 nominees representing 28 artistic/technical categories.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 31, 2023

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, Kokandy Productions lead the pack for 2023 Non-Equity Jeff Awards nominations

Kokandy Production’s “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” earned nine nominations, the most for a single production.

Evening Standard · May 23, 2022

The London Dungeon launches Victorian-inspired Chelsea Flower Show alternative

Insulting with flowers and foliage was a common practice in the Victorian era and gave everyone the chance to tell the noisy neighbour or the clingy partner how they really felt

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