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Sweeney Todd wins Best Musical Production at UK Theatre Awards 2026 The Birmingham Repertory Theatre (The Rep) reports that its recent production of Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street directed by The Rep’s Artistic Director, Joe Murphy, has won the award for Best Musical Production at the UK Theatre Awards. Sondheim’s darkly, comic musical ran at The Rep in July/August 2026. To read or revisit the review by critic, Debra Hall (published early in the run) click here

Ramin Karimloo (Sweeney Todd) and David Bedella (Judge Turpin) in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at Birmingham Rep - Photography by Manuel Harlan Stage Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street A Musical based on play Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond Music and Lyrics Stephen Sondheim book by Hugh Wheeler Directed by Joe Murphy Musical Supervisor Dr John Rigby It is Victorian London and Benjamin Barker returns to England after being wrongfully