Sweeney Todd My favorite musical is "Sweeney Todd". This musical horror story is exciting, scary and has wonderful music. The original play was written The story is about a barber who is deported unjustly by a judge. Years later he returns to London to find his wife and daughter. He changes his name from Benjamin Barker to Sweeney Todd and moves into a room over a shop that sells meat pies. He makes friends with the woman who owns the shop, Nellie Lovett. She helps him get his revenge on Judge Turpin. Sweeney goes back to being a barber. But he uses his skill to kill his enemies. Then Mrs. Lovett makes th