# Sweeney Todd: Behind the Bloody Musical Masterpiece with Rick Pender

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Podcast: [Putting It Together](https://stenobird.com/podcast/putting-it-together-519176)
Published: 2025-10-02T16:48:54+00:00
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Rick Pender returns to discuss his latest book Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd: Behind the Bloody Musical Masterpiece. Purchase the book by clicking here . Send feedback to puttingittogetherpodcast@gmail.com Keep up to date with Putting It Together by following its social media channels. Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/puttingittogetherpodcast Twitter : https://twitter.com/sondheimpodcast Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/sondheimpodcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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