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YMTC presents "SWEENEY TODD: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"

Laura Soble, Neighbor

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, winner of eight Tony Awards (including Best Musical) is the story of a barber driven to madness and revenge after returning to London from wrongful exile in Australia. This musical thriller is a morality tale that masterfully blends Gothic melodrama with dark humor.

The 2007 film version, directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp, has made Sweeney Todd a household name and staple of pop culture. 
 YMTC's upcoming production,features the Bay Area's most talented young performing artists, accompanied by a professional thirty-one piece orchestra playing Jonathan Tunick's original orchestrations.

TICKETS AVAILABLE at ymtcberkeley.org or at the theater 1 hour prior to performance.

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