REVIEW REVIEW: 'Sweeney Todd' returns with a vengeance -- and Josh Groban BRUCE R. MILLER Jun 7, 2023 Jun 7, 2023 Updated Jun 8, 2023 0 1 of 3 Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford star in the revival of "Sweeney Todd." Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman Annaleigh Ashford plays Mrs. Lovett in "Sweeney Todd." Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman Josh Groban plays the title character in the revival of "Sweeney Todd." Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BRUCE R. MILLER There have been so many interpretations of Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd” it probably was time to give it a more traditional spin.kAms:C64E@C %9@>2D z2:= DEF77D 9:D DE286 H:E9 24E@CD[ 7:==D 9:D A:E H:E9 5@K6?D @7 >FD:4:2?D] %96 C6DF=E :D 2 =FD9 AC@5F4E:@? E92E DF886DED H92E E96 `hfh @C:8:?2= >FDE 92G6 366? =:<6]k^AmkAmtG6? 36EE6Cn xE 92D y@D9 vC@32? :? E96 =625 C@=6 – 2 32C:E@?6 H9@ H:== >2<6 J@F H66A H96? J@F 962C E96 H2J 96 42? D6== E9@D6 D@?8D] x? 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