After 15
years in exile, Benjamin Barker returns to London with a new identity – Sweeney
Todd. He sets up shop as a barber in Fleet Street and starts murdering
customers who have done him wrong in the past.
He meets
Mrs Lovett who owns the pie shop opposite and the bodies find their way into
her pies………………
This
musical thriller has excellent music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and is set
in 19th century London.
Admiral
Costumes have a great selection of 19th century style costumes suitable
for this type of production. From the poor street boys, ladies dresses rich and
poor, to the frockcoats of gentlemen and the flamboyant stage wear for Adolfo
Pirelli, we have something to suit.
Characters
include: Sweeney Todd the demon barber, Mrs Lovett the widowed pie maker, Judge
Turpin and Beadle his scheming sidekick, Tobias Ragg a street urchin, Adolfo
Pirelli the circus performer, and Johanna, Anthony’s love.
For more
information on our 19th century style costumes, give us a call on 01908 372504 or visit our website www.admiralcostumes.co.uk
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