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by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler
This dark 1979 Tony Award-winner for Best Musical features music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and is based on the 1973 play “Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street” by Christopher Bond.
Story:
Sweeney Todd, whose real name is Benjamin Barker, uses his new alias to resume work in his barber shop above Mrs. Lovett’s struggling pie shop after being wrongfully sentenced to life imprisonment by the corrupt Judge Turpin. After swearing vengeance against the judge that tore his family apart, Todd and Lovett plot a unique plan that helps them both and leads them down a dangerous, thrilling path with deadly consequences.
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Best Musical Best Book of a Musical Best Original Score Best Actor in a Musical - Len Cariou Best Actress in a Musical - Angela Lansbury Best Scenic Design Best Costume Design Best Direction of a Musical Best Lighting Design
Outstanding Musical Outstanding Book Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Len Cariou Outstanding Actress in a Musical - Angela Lansbury Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical - Ken Jennings Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical - Merle Louise Outstanding Director of a Musical Outstanding Lyrics Outstanding Music Outstanding Choreography Outstanding Costume Design Outstanding Lighting Design Outstanding Set Design
Ken Jennings Sarah Rice
Best Cast Show Album
Best Actor in a Musical - Bob Gunton Best Actress in a Musical - Beth Fowler Best Direction of a Musical Best Revival
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Bob Gunton Outstanding Actress in a Musical - Beth Fowler Outstanding Lighting Design Outstanding Set Design Outstanding Revival
Best Direction of a Musical Best Orchestrations Best Revival of a Musical Best Actor in a Musical - Michael Cerveris Best Actress in a Musical - Patti LuPone Best Featured Actor in a Musical - Manoel Felciano
Outstanding Revival of a Musical Outstanding Director of a Musical Outstanding Orchestrations Outstanding Lighting Design Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Michael Cerveris Outstanding Actress in a Musical - Patti LuPone Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical - Alexander Gemignani Outstanding Set Design of a Musical Outstanding Sound Design
Best Musical Show Album
Outstanding Revival of a Musical Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Jeremy Secomb Outstanding Director of a Musical - Bill Buckhurst Outstanding Orchestrations - Benjamin Cox Outstanding Set Design for a Musical - Simon Kenny Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical - Amy Mae Outstanding Sound Design in a Play - Matt Stine
Outstanding Revival of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Musical Distinguished Performance Award - Jeremy Secomb
Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway) Outstanding Sound Design (Play or Musical) - Matt Stine
Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance - Jeremy Secomb
Best Revival of a Musical Best Performance by an Actor in Leading Role in a Musical - Josh Groban Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical - Annaleigh Ashford Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical - Ruthie Ann Miles Best Choreography Best Scenic Design of a Musical Best Lighting Design of a Musical Best Sound Design of a Musical
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical - Annaleigh Ashford Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical Outstanding Revival of a Musical Outstanding Direction of a Musical
Distinguished Performance Award - Annaleigh Ashford Outstanding Revival of a Musical Outstanding Direction of a Musical Distinguished Performance Award - Josh Groban
Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway) Outstanding Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical)
Best Musical Theater Album