Stephen Colbert Named as an Honorary Gala Chairmen

Stephen Colbert, along with Stephen Sondheim, Neil Patrick Harris and Bernadette Peters have been named as “Honorary Gala Chairmen” of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, A Musical Thriller”.

The New York Philharmonic will perform a staged production of Stephen Sondheim’s award-winning musical thriller, starring Bryn Terfel as Sweeney Todd, and Emma Thompson as Mrs. Lovett, during their Spring Gala at Avery Fisher Hall from March 5th – 8th.

The show will be nationally telecast on Live From Lincoln Center. Date to be confirmed.

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