Sweeney Todd – Audition Requirements

See below a list of available roles and audition requirements for this years production of Sweeney Todd. Click here for further information about the production. For any further questions please contact us via our Instagram or Facebook or contact Karen, our course manager, at karen.mason@bedfordshiremusictrust.org.uk .

Sweeney Todd – High Baritone – No. 17: Epiphany (Bars 16-53)

Mrs Lovett – Mezzo Soprano – No. 3: The Worst Pies In London (Bars 2-38 – verse 1)

Anthony Hope – Baritone – No. 7: Ah, Miss (Bars 1-39)

Johanna Barker – Soprano – No. 6: Green Finch And Linnet Bird (Bars 1-62 – whole song)

Judge Turpin – Baritone – No. 11: Johanna (Bars 1-82 – at end of score in Appendix)

Tobias Ragg – Tenor (could be played by soprano) – No. 9: Pirelli’s Miracle Elixir (Bars 7-67)

Beadle Bamford – Tenor (top notes can be falsetto) – No.14: Ladies In Their Sensitivities (Bars 22-54)

Adolfo Pirelli – Tenor (could be played by soprano) – No. 10: The Contest Pt. 1 (Bars 7-75)

Beggarwoman – Mezzo Soprano – No. 2 and 2a: No Place Like London (Bars 28-55)

Bird seller Spoken role – text given on the day

Mr Fogg Spoken role – text given on the day

There are also many solo opportunities within the chorus, which will be mainly assigned in during rehearsals.