A Little Priest From Sweeny Todd - A Little Priest From Swinny Tod

I sat there with hugh wheeler, who wrote the book. And at the end of the first act, after missus lubett and tod have concocted their scheme of chopping up people and serving them as meat pies. Nobody in this country, unless they were born in britain, knew who swinny tod was so they didn't know what the story was. They had no idea about the meat pies. When, you know, me, rio just popinto my h nitntin, when missus lovett gets her idea. The entire audience went and they started to scream with laughter, because they had no idea that it was going to be

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