Annaleigh Ashford shines in Broadway's 'Sweeney Todd'

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Annaleigh Ashford, a Tony-nominated actress, discusses her portrayal of Mrs. Lovett in the Broadway revival of "Sweeney Todd." Ashford describes the role as one of the best parts ever written in American musical theater and credits composer Stephen Sondheim for giving her clues to unlock the character's motivation. Ashford's portrayal of Mrs. Lovett has earned her critical acclaim and showcases her range as an actress, from giddy to wounded.
- In 'Sweeney Todd,' Annaleigh Ashford Puts It All Together The New York Times
- The Broadway Show: SWEENEY TODD Tony nominee Annaleigh Ashford Broadwaycom
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