Sweeney Todd and the String of Pearls

A theatrical staging of the Victorian penny dreadful that began the Sweeney Todd legend, blending suspense, intrigue and dark humour.

The Attic Theatre stages 'Sweeney Todd and the String of Pearls', a production based on the Victorian penny dreadfuls that originated the legend of the demon barber of Fleet Street. The show promises suspense, intrigue and dark humour, with elements designed to scare. It is recommended for ages 12+, with a warning that it may not suit people with heart conditions, expectant mothers or those of a nervous disposition. The production runs from 16 October to 7 November, with this listing covering the 5 November performance at 7:30pm.