Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical (1980): Cast
Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical is a 1980 music documentary directed by Alan Benson, starring Sheila Hancock, Stephen Sondheim and Denis Quilley. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Alan Benson
- Genres
- Documentary , Music
- Original language
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English - Studio
- ITV
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical About?
The premise of Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical without spoilers.
Opening with the first day of rehearsals for the London staging of “Sweeney Todd,” this ninety‑minute documentary follows the musical’s director, composer and cast as they shape the production. It captures candid rehearsals, interviews and creative decisions that reveal how the show evolves from script to stage.
Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical Cast
Sheila Hancock leads the cast, with Stephen Sondheim and Denis Quilley. Directed by Alan Benson; 31 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alan Benson
- Sheila Hancock as themselves
- Stephen Sondheim as themselves
- Denis Quilley as themselves
- Hal Prince as themselves
Also Starring in Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical
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- Oz Clarke Themselves
- Myra Sands Themselves
- William Relton Themselves
- Dilys Watling Themselves
- Michael Bulman Themselves
- Mandy More Themselves
- Andrew C. Wadsworth Themselves
- David Wheldon Williams Themselves
- Austin Kent Themselves
- Michael Staniford Themselves
- John Aron Themselves
- Silvia Beamish Themselves
- Linda D'Arcy Themselves
- Simon Butteriss Themselves
- Victoria Duncan Themselves
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- Andrew Golder Themselves
- Katherine Dyson Themselves
- Stuart Haycock Themselves
- Mercia Glossop Themselves
- Marie Jackson Themselves
- Neil Michael Themselves
- Diane Mansfield Themselves
- Grant Smith Themselves
- Suzanne Sloan Themselves
- Rex Taylor-Craig Themselves
- David Urwin Themselves
More from Alan Benson
More films directed by Alan Benson: The Making of Sgt. Pepper, Marguerite Duras: Worn Out with Desire... to Write and Kathy Acker.
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Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical?
Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical released?
Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical was released on July 26, 1980.
Who directed Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical?
Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical was directed by Alan Benson.
More films by Alan Benson Who is in the cast of Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical?
Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical stars Sheila Hancock, Stephen Sondheim and Denis Quilley, among 31 credited actors.
Does Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical have a post-credit scene?
No. Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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