SWEENEY TODD: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

SWEENEY TODD: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater June 26 – Aug. 1, 2027 Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Book by Hugh Wheeler, From an Adaptation by Christopher Bond Directed by Sean Gray London will bleed in the infamous tale of revenge, and meat pies, SWEENEY TODD! In Sondheim’s dark masterpiece, an unjustly exiled barber returns seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife. His path crosses with Mrs. Lovett, a resourceful proprietress of a failing pie shop. Todd’s thirst for blood inspires Mrs. Lovett to introduce a secret ingredient to her wares, with the result of London lining up for her now delicious meat pies. As the body count rises, this tasty, thrilling, theatrical treat has simultaneously shocked, awed, and delighted audiences across the world. PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE: Get a Season Subscription now to the 2026 – 2027 Mainstage Season by calling our Box Office at 562-494-1014 option 1. Individual tickets for single performances are now available. CHOOSE YOUR DATE: Friday, June 25, 2027, 8pm – Half Price Preview Saturday, June 26, 2027, 8pm – Opening Night and Champagne Gala Thursday July 1, 2027, 8pm – Special Thursday Show Friday, July 2, 2027, 8pm Saturday, July 3, 2027, 8pm Sunday, July 4, 2027 – NO SHOW Friday, July 9, 2027, 8pm Saturday, July 10, 2027, 8pm Sunday, July 11, 2027, 2pm Friday, July 16, 2027, 8pm Saturday, July 17, 2027, 8pm Sunday, July 18, 2027, 2pm Friday, July 23, 2027, 8pm Saturday, July 24, 2027, 8pm Sunday, July 25, 2027, 2pm Friday, July 30, 2027, 8pm Saturday, July 31, 2027, 8pm Sunday, Aug. 1, 2027, 2pm – Closing AGE LIMIT As a courtesy to our patrons, it is the policy of the theatre not to admit children under the age of 5. This policy may be altered from time to time based on shows and show content.