{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6859c85ac95a56eb6a774829/6a58a64e6f12922686984d4c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Sweeney Todd starring Ramin Karimloo, Meow Meow (Birmingham Rep) - ★★★ REVIEW","description":"<p>A new production of the musical SWEENEY TODD, written by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, opened earlier this week at the Birmingham Rep in the UK.</p><p><br></p><p>The revival, which stars Ramin Karimloo and Meow Meow, features a condensed company and orchestra, offering a chamber-style reinterpretation of the usually grand piece, as well as shifting its setting around a century earlier.</p><p><br></p><p>Find out more about this production, the winning material, and these new performances in this full review...</p><p><br></p><p>check out Mickey-Jo's free substack newsletter:</p><p>www.mickeyjotheatre.substack.com</p><p><br></p><p>•</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 | introduction</p><p>02:36 | the material</p><p>10:25 | this revival</p><p>21:46 | the performances</p><p>30:39 | conclusion</p>","author_name":"MickeyJoTheatre"}