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After Sweeney Todd, you’ll never look at pies or barbers the same way

Michael Bailey
Michael BaileyRich List co-editor

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Review: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Sydney Opera House, July 26

If your impression of musical theatre is of a choreographed sugar hit, with good vibes and happy endings guaranteed, then prepare to be shocked by this co-production between Victoria Opera and New Zealand Opera.

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Michael Bailey writes on arts and culture, and edits Weekend Fin. He is a former editor of the Financial Review Rich List. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at m.bailey@nine.com.au

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