Sweeney Todd (Broadway, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, 2005) | Playbill

Sweeney Todd

Broadway
Musical
Drama
Revival


SYNOPSIS:

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, a deliciously thrilling story of revenge and retribution, continues our celebration of the titan of musical theater: Stephen Sondheim.

After 15 years in exile, Sweeney Todd, an unsettling man with a mysterious past, arrives in a dark and gritty London, hungry for vengeance against the judge who destroyed his life. Todd joins forces with Mrs. Lovett, the unhinged proprietress of a failing pie shop, and together they develop a spinetingling plot to exact revenge. When the lights go down and the curtain goes up, you won’t dare look away.

People (73)

Awards

Drama Desk Award
2006 Outstanding Sound Design Nominee
2006 Outstanding Orchestrations Winner
2006 Outstanding Director of a Musical Winner
2006 Outstanding Revival of a Musical Winner
2006 Outstanding Actress in a Musical Nominee
2006 Outstanding Actor in a Musical Nominee
2006 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical Nominee
2006 Outstanding Lighting Design Winner
2006 Outstanding Set Design for a Musical Nominee
2004 Outstanding Actress in a Musical Nominee
Drama League
2006 Distinguished Revival of a Musical Winner
New York Drama Critics' Circle
2006 Special Citation Winner
Outer Critics Circle
2006 Outstanding Director of a Musical Winner
2006 Outstanding Actor in a Musical Nominee
2006 Outstanding Actress in a Musical Nominee
2006 Outstanding Lighting Design Nominee
2006 Outstanding Revival of a Musical Winner
Tony Award
2006 Best Orchestrations Winner
2006 Best Revival of a Musical Nominee
2006 Best Actor in a Musical Nominee
2006 Best Actress in a Musical Nominee
2006 Best Direction of a Musical Winner
2006 Best Featured Actor in a Musical Nominee

QUICK STATS

(as of Sep 3, 2006) Total Current Gross: $21,695,773.00 Highest Weekly Gross: $802,997.00 (Week Ending Jan 1, 2006)   Average Ticket Price: $73.14 Average % Capacity: 71.20%

Grosses

Week Ending Week Number This Week Gross Potential Gross Diff $ Avg Ticket Top Ticket Seats Sold Seats in Theatre Perfs Previews % Cap This Week Diff % cap
Sep 3, 2006 14 $530,349.00 $725,760.00 $103,335.00 $71.24 $289.25 7,445 1,104 8 0 84.30% 7.02%
Aug 27, 2006 13 $427,014.00 $725,760.00 $63,151.00 $62.57 $289.25 6,825 1,104 8 0 77.28% 12.46%
Aug 20, 2006 12 $363,863.00 $725,760.00 $49,465.00 $63.56 $289.25 5,725 1,104 8 0 64.82% -1.13%
Aug 13, 2006 11 $314,398.00 $725,760.00 $21,224.00 $53.97 $289.25 5,825 1,104 8 0 65.95% 6.55%
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