A major new UK revival of Stephen Sondheim’s #SweeneyTodd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street has found its Sweeney!
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West End and Broadway star #RaminKarimloo will play Sweeney, directed by #JoeMurphy
#BirminghamRep from 4 July to 9 August
In 1920, 65 men were held without trial in #CountyCork gaol by the UK and in August began a #HungerStrike. All but 11 were freed or moved. #MichaelFitzgerald died after 68 days, #JoeMurphy after 79. The rest held out for 94 days, ending the #CorkHungerStrike on #ThisDayInHistory.
The real world drama of climate change comes to the stage via a story of THE oil lobbyist vs the Kyoto Accords... Click the poster to read the Picture This Post preview--
#LincolnCenterTheater #NYCTheater #PictureThisPostTheater
#StephenDaldry #JustinMartin #JorgeBosch #JoeMurphy #JoeRobertson
#JoeMurphy has been announced as #BirminghamRep’s new artistic director. Murphy is currently AD of Cardiff’s #ShermanTheatre. He takes up the appointment in early spring ’25.
During Murphy’s time at the Sherman Theatre audience numbers have reached their highest ever annual levels.