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MusicalFare's SWEENEY TODD is a Hit!
Contributed by: MusicalFare Theatre on 1/11/2008

"...an impressive production...Eat your heart out, Johnny Depp." -The Buffalo News

It's Bedlam in the Aisles at MusicalFare!


TheMusicalFare Theatre productionof the Stephen Sondheim classic , SWEENEY TODD is unlike anything you've ever seen! Performed by 10 actors - many playing multiple roles - there's murder, fast-paced action, hysterical comedy, outrageous makeup, fantastic costumes and wigs, actors running through the aisles and - believe it or not - bleeding walls!

MUSICALFARE THEATRE PROUDLY PRESENTS:

SWEENEY TODD

Jan. 9 th - Feb. 10 th at MusicalFare Theatre.

MusicalFare Theatre is on the web at www.musicalfare.com

Directed by Randall Kramer

Choreographed by Kathy Weese

Music Direction by Nathan Matthews

MusicalFare Theatre, Western New York's most awarded and only professional musical theatre company, presents the 3 rd production of its 2007-2008 subscription season, SWEENEY TODD, the acclaimed musical thriller written by Stephen Sondheim, the greatest Broadway composer of our time. Sophisticated, macabre, visceral and uncompromising, SWEENEY TODD mixes intense drama with howlingly funny moments of dark humor; audiences find themselves laughing hysterically one moment and gasping in surprise the next. SWEENEY TODD is the first musical in a three year retrospective of Stephen Sondheim musicals planned at MusicalFare.

The production stars John Fredo, Lisa Ludwig and Philip Farugia, Kurt Guba, Christopher M. Howard, Eliza Hayes Maher, Loraine O'Donnell, Tom Owen, Debbie Pappas, Robert E. Tucker. Lighting & Sound Design is by Chris Cavanagh, Set Design is by Chris Schenk and Costume Design is by
Olivia Ebsary.

The performance schedule is January 9th - February 10th, Wednesdays at 7:00pm, Thursdays at 7:30pm, Fridays at 8:00pm, Saturdays at 4:00pm and 8:00pm and Sundays at 2:00pm. There will be a special "half-price preview" on Tuesday, January 8 th at 7:00pm. Meet-the-cast talkbacks take place after all Wednesday performances EXCEPT opening night, January 9 th.

Ticket prices are as follows:

Wed/Th/Sat 4pm/Sun - $30

Fri and Sat 8pm - $34

Ticket reservations may be made by calling 839-8540 or online at

www.musicalfare.com

All seating is assigned. Visa, Mastercard and checks are accepted.

MusicalFare Theatre is a professional musical theatre company in residence at, but independently operated from, Daemen College. MusicalFare Theatre is located at 4380 Main Street in Amherst, NY (between Harlem and Getzville Roads). Parking is FREE, and the theatre is handicapped accessible, complete with a hearing-impaired system.




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