ORR Drama Club to bring 'Sweeney Todd' to the stage

Feb 3, 2015

The Old Rochester Regional High School Drama Club will present “Sweeney Todd – School Edition” in April.

This full scale musical/thriller, written by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler stars Emily Faulkner (Jr), Kyle Costa (Jr), Holly Frink (Jr), Michael Amato (Sr), Isaiah Kidney (Sr), Patrick McGraw (Sr), Victor Morrison (Jr), Chris Savino (Fr) and Lexi Melloni (Jr), along with a supporting on stage cast of 55 students, 54 technicians and seven high school band members playing in the orchestra.

The production is under the direction of Paul Sardinha with costumes by Helen Blake, sound by John Farrell, and musical direction by Michael Barnicle.

“Sweeney Todd” will be performed at the Old Rochester Regional High School under the auspices of the David S. Hagen Performing Arts Series. The show will run Thursday, April 9 through Saturday, April 11 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, April 12 at 2 p.m.

Tickets are $12 for students and seniors and $15 for adults. They may be purchased at The Pen & Pendulum in Mattapoisett, The Marion General Store and Plumb Corner Market in Rochester.

For information and ticket reservations, call 508-951-5302, tickets may also be purchased at the door.