Overview
Character Name
Sweeney Todd
Show
Gender
Male
Adult, Mature Adult
Lead
Mover
Voice
Bass-Baritone, Baritone
Vocal Range
High Note: F#4/Gb4
Low Note: F2
Vocal Technique
Legit
Time & Place
19th century London, Fleet Street and environs
Analysis
For a serial killer, Sweeney Todd is an astonishingly sympathetic character. Born Benjamin Barker, he is the central figure of the musical: a barber who returns to London after being unjustly exiled for fifteen years. Once an ordinary man with a wife and infant daughter,
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