Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Background
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What event led to Sweeney Todd's wrongful transportation to Australia?

Judge Turpin wrongfully transported him to Australia on petty charges so he could seduce Sweeney's wife Lucy.

Who is Mrs. Lovett's unsanitary pie shop located on Fleet Street dedicated to?

Mrs. Lovett's unsanitary pie shop on Fleet Street is dedicated to Benjamin Barker, Sweeney Todd's real name.

What tragic event led to Sweeney Todd's desire for vengeance?

Sweeney Todd's wife Lucy was raped and later took poison, leading Sweeney to seek vengeance against Judge Turpin.

What does Sweeney Todd do to establish his barbering skills in a shaving contest?

<p>Sweeney Todd bests the arrogant Pirelli in a shaving contest to establish his barbering skills.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the innocent ward that Judge Turpin lusts after?

<p>Judge Turpin lusts after his innocent ward, Johanna.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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