Crowds clamor for some of Mrs. Lovett's surprisingly tasty meat pies, in a scene from the San Francisco Opera production of Stephen Sondheim's "Sweeney Todd," Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015, at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, Calif. (D. Ross Cameron/Bay Area News Group)
The sudden popularity Mrs. Lovett's (Stephanie Blythe) meat pies leave her happy, and her employee Tobias Ragg (Matthew Grills) perplexed, in a scene from the San Francisco Opera production of Stephen Sondheim's "Sweeney Todd," Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015, at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, Calif. (D. Ross Cameron/Bay Area News Group)
Mrs. Lovett (Stephanie Blythe), left, tries to woo Sweeney Todd (Brian Mulligan), in a scene from the San Francisco Opera production of Stephen Sondheim's "Sweeney Todd," Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015, at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, Calif. (D. Ross Cameron/Bay Area News Group)