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Gaten Matarazzo Sets Final Performance in Sweeney Todd on Broadway

A replacement has not yet been announced.

Gaten Matarazzo, Annaleigh Ashford, Alicia Kaori, DeLaney Westfall and Kristie Dale Sanders in the 2023 Broadway production of SWEENEY TODD, Photo by Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman
Gaten Matarazzo and the cast of Sweeney Todd
(© Matthew Murphy/Evan Zimmerman)

Gaten Matarazzo will play his final performance as Tobias Ragg in the Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street on Sunday, November 5. A replacement will be announced in the coming weeks.

Matarazzo (Stranger Things) originated the role of Toby in this revival; his replacement will be announced in the coming weeks. He’s the latest cast member to announce a departure from the show — it was revealed last week that stars Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford will play their final performances in on Sunday, January 14.

Directed by Thomas Kail, and featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, with a book by Hugh Wheeler from an adaptation by Christopher Bond, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street began performances on February 26, 2023, and opened on March 26, 2023, at Broadway’s Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Final performance: May 5, 2024

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