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Victorian Opera’s incoming Artistic Director Stuart Maunder AM revives his a deliciously dark but incredibly clear expression of Stephen Sondheim (Music and Lyrics) and Hugh Wheeler’s (Book) SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET – A MUSICAL THRILLER.

“Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” is acknowledged as one of Sondheim’s most brilliant achievements. Reviewer BILL STEPHENS says this production serves it well.

Sondheim's throat-slashing musical gets a razor-sharp production, with a fine double act from Ben Mingay and Antoinette Halloran at its dark heart.

Stephen Sondheim’s masterwork Sweeney Todd returns to the Opera house in a a triumphant production that captures its dark heart.

<strong>Drama theatre, Sydney Opera House<br></strong>This dark and theatrical production doesn’t carve out new territory but its commanding cast deliver a crowd pleaser

A single punch has cost a Southland teenager 10 months of his freedom. Bailey Stuart Maunder, 19, appeared in the Invercargill District Court this...

A single punch has cost a Southland teenager 10 months of his freedom. Bailey Stuart Maunder, 19, appeared in the Invercargill District Court this...

An attack over a woman has left one teen trapped on home detention for 10 months.

Set sail for more Gilbert and Sullivan fun on the high seas with State Opera South Australia and the ASO providing a lively H.M.S. Pinafore.

It’s too easy to dismiss the comic operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan as quaint anachronisms – especially in the wake of the recent Coronation.