Sweeney Todd
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Sweeney Todd is a fictional character who first appeared as the villain of the penny dreadful serial The String of Pearls. The original tale became a feature of 19th-century melodrama and London legen
Justin Gaudoin and Phyllis Davis in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at the Wharf Theater, June 2018
The String of Pearls
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The String of Pearls: A Domestic Romance is a story first published as a penny dreadful serial from 1846 to 1847. The main character of the story is Sweeney Todd, "the Demon Barber of Fleet Street". T
Sweeney Todd
…Sweeney Todd is a fictional character who first appeared as the villain of the penny dreadful serial The String of Pearls (1846–1847). The original tale became a feature of 19th-century melodrama and London legend. A barber from Fleet Street, Todd murders his customers…
Page from The String of Pearls; or, The Sailor’s Gift, 1850