Announcement

John Iacovelli’s Designs for “Sweeney Todd” For South Coast Rep

Stage set for 'Sweeney Todd' with a tall red-brick industrial facade and a pale curved walkway sweeping across the dark stage.View of the 'Sweeney Todd' set showing the brick building's doorway warmly lit above the curved white stage apron.Dimly lit corner of the 'Sweeney Todd' set where shadowy brick walls rise above scattered props along the stage edge.The 'Sweeney Todd' set bathed in warm amber light, its red brick facade glowing over the curved playing space.Wide view of the industrial 'Sweeney Todd' set in soft gray light, with the curved walkway crossing the front of the stage.Night-toned lighting state on the 'Sweeney Todd' set, cool blue shadows over the brick facade and pale stage floor.
John Iacovelli 1959–2023

Professor John Iacovelli shares his photographs of his set models for the South Coast Repertory Theatre’s production of “Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.” The production runs in Costa Mesa Jan. 19 through Feb. 16.