| 单词 | Lloyd Webber |
| 例句 | Lloyd Webber first had the idea for “Cats” in the late seventies. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Lloyd Webber spoke about the struggles of staging socially distanced shows and making them profitable, noting that very few shows “hit the jackpot” like “Hamilton,” “Lion King” or “Phantom.” Andrew Lloyd Webber warns arts ‘at point of no return’ 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The big-screen adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s famous feline musical had been making news for all the wrong reasons, causing a gleeful feeding frenzy of criticism. People are seeing ‘Cats’ while high out of their minds. These are their stories. 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Serin Kasif, vice president of Lloyd Webber’s company, the Really Useful Group, and the producer of the tour, said she was fielding daily messages from company members anxious about whether to return. How ‘Phantom of the Opera’ Survived the Pandemic 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Mackintosh is planning to bring a revival of “Miss Saigon” to Broadway in 2017, and is working with Andrew Lloyd Webber on an expected Broadway revival of “Cats.” Broadway's 'Les Misérables' Will Close Next September 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z A new musical celebrating the life and work of Andrew Lloyd Webber will open the 2018-2019 season at the Paper Mill Playhouse, the theater announced Friday. ‘Unmasked,’ a Musical Celebrating Andrew Lloyd Webber, to Open at Playhouse in N.J. 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Who else might carry forward an art form in which Lloyd Webber, 75 next month, surely can’t be expected to go it alone? These 2 Productions Bring a Jolt of Energy to British Musicals 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The prolific composers Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber celebrate their birthdays on March 22. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ and ‘Pet Sematary’ 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber remains an extraordinarily busy — or driven — man. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s New Act: Activism 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z It became the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical "Cats," a global hit that brought in huge sums for the Eliot estate. T.S. Eliot's widow Valerie Eliot dies at 86 2012-11-11T17:43:10Z On musicals My first contact with Andrew Lloyd Webber was in a show choir, “Glee”-style, where we would sing show tunes. John Legend and the ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Cast on Faith and Musicals 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z The solos and ensembles they sang suggested the work of a younger, hipper Andrew Lloyd Webber, with fleeting hints of Bernstein and Sondheim. Music Review: Eric Whitacre and His ?Paradise Lost? at Carnegie 2010-06-16T20:23:00Z I can haz "Cats"? Andrew Lloyd Webber's blockbuster musical is back for an encore on "Great Performances." TV This Week Nov. 16 -22: 'Independent Lens' on PBS 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z He released more than 200 albums, including recordings devoted to the music of Abba, Motown, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Bach, Vivaldi and even reggae star Bob Marley. James Last, German bandleader who had brassy pop hits, dies at 86 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z After Lloyd Webber attempted to modernise the Rum Tum Tugger by turning him into a rapper for Cats’ 2014 West End revival, Castronovo was appalled. ‘I’ve seen it 703 times!’: Cats superfans on the show’s magical appeal – and the new movie 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Drinking coffee in an upstairs lounge at the Winter Garden on a Friday evening, Mr. Lloyd Webber had flown in from London a few hours earlier. Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z In any case, I haven’t had so much fun listening to Mr. Lloyd Webber’s score, his freshest, and Mr. Rice’s lyrics, his cheekiest, since I bought the concept album as a teenager. Summertime, and the Revivals in London are Breezy 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber’s adaptation of T. S. Eliot’s feline poesy ends its Broadway revival. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber announced Monday that his hit musical will return to London’s West End in December in a revamped production with a hip-hop flavor. ‘Cats’ gets rap twist for West End revival 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Everybody worked so hard to put the musical on, in the name of and for Andrew Lloyd Webber. Patti LuPone on the Verge of Another Opening 2010-10-05T10:30:00Z Mr. Lloyd Webber is also represented on Broadway by the long-running “Phantom of the Opera.” ArtsBeat Blog: 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Returning to Broadway 2011-10-04T22:01:48Z Mr. Lloyd Webber, on the other hand, may be looking at his creative future dimly. ArtsBeat: Lloyd Webber’s New Musical to Close in London 2014-02-25T16:31:45Z For his “Cats,” Lloyd Webber mostly set Eliot’s light verse to music. ‘Cats’ Review: They Dance, They Sing, They Lick Their Digital Fur 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z He hopes the show in April will include new songs produced together with prolific musical lyricist Tim Rice, most famous for writing “Jesus Christ Superstar” and “Evita” with Andrew Lloyd Webber. Taiwan's Jeff Chang aims to bring Chinese pop to West, prepares for London concert 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z It marked a return to commercial success for Mr. Lloyd Webber, who saw several of his shows languish in London and on Broadway in the wake of such megahits as “Phantom of the Opera.” ‘School of Rock’ Announces Closing Date 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Linedy, you worked closely with Andrew Lloyd Webber, including on a new song, “Easy to Be Me,” he wrote for your character. On Broadway, ‘Bad Cinderella’ Is a Rebel With a Brooklyn Accent 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Lewis will play the ragged and lonely star Grizabella in the Broadway revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical "Cats." Leona Lewis will lead the new cast of 'Cats' on Broadway 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Cellist Julian Lloyd Webber: "It's not to do with ability, winning those competitions" Webber hits out at 'fixed' contests 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber is a fine melodist, but in the first half no tune is allowed to settle, with the exception of the frequently repeated Love Changes Everything. Aspects of Love 2010-07-16T20:29:00Z The show, directed by Hal Prince and with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, has been an enormous success. ‘The World Has Changed’: Cameron Mackintosh on Closing ‘Phantom’ 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z I mean, it’s very, very differently conceived to the stage show and, of course, you would expect,” Lloyd Webber said. Andrew Lloyd Webber beams as ‘Cats’ film has its premiere 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z “It’s taking a conventional showbiz number and making it something really very, very nasty,” Lloyd Webber said. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at 50: What Was the Buzz? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z "I'm really, really thrilled about the panel, a panel that covers every discipline that we could possibly want to find a Dorothy," says Lloyd Webber. Over the rainbow 2010-03-24T08:39:00Z It may not be my favourite Lloyd Webber show; but at least it's done here, thanks partly to David Farley's design and Paul Pyant's lighting, with the right wistful Anouilhesque elegance. Aspects of Love 2010-07-16T20:29:00Z “The answer,” Lloyd Webber assures us, “is an emphatic ‘Yes, they do.’ Review | The kids steal the show in ‘School of Rock’ at the National Theatre 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The cast, musicians, set and costume designers, lighting directors, Andrew Lloyd Webber and, yes, the chandelier worked really hard to keep us entertained for more than two hours. Never seen a play on Broadway? How a first-timer played the odds and scored cheap tickets. 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The book is credited to four writers: Mr. Lloyd Webber, the comedian Ben Elton, the novelist Frederick Forsyth and the show’s lyricist, Glenn Slater. Theater: At Adelphi Theater in London: Same Phantom, Different Spirit 2010-03-10T06:07:00Z The meeting seemed to go well: “Awe-struck might be a better way of describing my first encounter with Timothy Miles Bindon Rice,” Lloyd Webber says. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z “You are a hotheaded perfectionist who can be extremely obnoxious,” Lloyd Webber quotes him saying. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z You also get a gloss of Mozart’s “Queen of the Night” from “The Magic Flute,” because for laughs, that’s how Lloyd Webber rolls. Review | The kids steal the show in ‘School of Rock’ at the National Theatre 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z “I bet no other Broadway composer has done this!” shouted Madeleine Lloyd Webber, Mr. Webber’s wife, as she danced in the street. Andrew Lloyd Webber Plays the Hits 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z In his own lifetime, Johann Christian Bach enjoyed a career in London whose fabulous success Esfahani compares to Andrew Lloyd Webber. A controversial harpsichordist? The adventurous Mahan Esfahani makes his Seattle Symphony debut 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Some weeks, he left the apartment only for practice with his musical-improv team, “Yes, Andrew Lloyd Webber.” Not-to-Be-Missed Shouts of 2019 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z But when the cats ran onstage, the laughter that Lloyd Webber was expecting never came. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z But the nearly 90-minute concept album came first in 1970, because, as Lloyd Webber recalled recently to The Telegraph, no producer wanted to put “the worst idea in history” onstage. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at 50: What Was the Buzz? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Some good philanthropy news that deserves to be celebrated: the latest round of grants to theatre and arts groups from the Andrew Lloyd Webber foundation. Lloyd Webber fund announces new grants worth ?1m 2011-07-28T09:45:24Z The uncomely Andrew Lloyd Webber, suggests Edna, might benefit from the Phantom lending him “a mask or two.” Perspective | With devastating quips, Dame Edna foretold a vacuous era of fame 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The collapse of “Jesus Christ Superstar” is another black eye for Mr. Cohl and his production company, S2BN Entertainment, which was presenting the tour with the Really Useful Group, Mr. Lloyd Webber’s company. Anger for ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Cast, and a Black Eye for Its Promoter 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Yes, Hollywood’s most fatally narcissistic glamour girl, Norma Desmond, is back in town, in the pared-down revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Sunset Boulevard” that opened on Thursday night. Review: That ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Close-Up, Finely Focused 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Great Performances The arts series offers an encore presentation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's mega-hit musical "Cats." Friday's TV Highlights: 'Great Performances' on PBS 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Glenn Slater, the “School of Rock” lyricist, said he thought Mr. Lloyd Webber “had a little more self-doubt” as he decided between writing in the mode of 1960s classic rock or 1970s heavy metal. Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Eliot had once refused an adaptation offer from Disney; Lloyd Webber promised Valerie that he wouldn’t turn her late husband’s chimeric creations into mere “pussycats.” The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z While Mr. Lloyd Webber holds the rights for a Broadway transfer of the McAnuff production, he said he was inclined to assign them to other producers. Arts & Leisure: Lloyd Webber?s Latest Creation: Breathing Space 2011-07-15T11:05:13Z It was followed by another Lloyd Webber hit, “The Phantom of the Opera,” and both shows ran for several years. ‘Tarzan’ and ‘Lion King’ Make Hamburg a Theater City 2012-12-09T20:23:34Z Other big names who signed the appeal included actresses Helena Bonham-Carter and composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, singer Cliff Richard, show business impresario Simon Cowell, and actor Dominic West, star of cult U.S. series The Wire. Jagger, Hawking join big celebrity push to keep Scotland in the UK 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Soon, celebrities were coming to see it, among them Garber, who played the shipbuilder Thomas Andrews in the film, and the composer Andrew Lloyd Webber. A ‘Titanic’ Parody Show That Draws Fans Near, Far, Wherever They Are 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z For someone who’s, as you said earlier, an old guy, I assume Andrew Lloyd Webber came to you for the book of Broadway’s “School of Rock.” For Julian Fellowes, after 'Downton' and 'School of Rock' comes 'The Gilded Age' 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z It’s an approach Andrew Lloyd Webber successfully used for “Jesus Christ Superstar” and “Evita,” but overall it’s not common in the United States and Britain, where a show precedes its recording. A Global Hit, ‘Notre Dame de Paris’ Finally Lands in New York 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z For “Cinderella,” Lloyd Webber did the dance arrangements himself. ‘The Doors Didn’t Open Easily’ on Her Path to ‘Cinderella’ 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Eliot had thought Grizabella too sad for children, but Lloyd Webber saw her as a character to build a musical around. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z “It was a poem he wrote he thought was too sad for children,” Lloyd Webber explains in a 2015 video. "Cats" is a mesmerizing laser pointer for your brain 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z “Bad Cinderella,” a revisionist riff on the classic fairy tale, will close on June 4, bringing to an end, at least for the time being, composer Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 43-year-long streak of shows on Broadway. ‘Bad Cinderella’ Had a Not Good Run on Broadway. It Will Close June 4. 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z She could get an Andrew Lloyd Webber agnostic to convert on the spot with her handling of “All I Ask of You” from “The Phantom of the Opera.” Barbara Cook, a Broadway singer who revealed the great American songbook in a new light 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Three Andrew Lloyd Webber shows — “Sunset Boulevard,” “School of Rock” and “Jesus Christ Superstar” — were nominated. ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Ties Record for Most Olivier Nominations 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Few operas are as overwrought as Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Sunset Boulevard.” Opera? Musical? Please Respect the Difference 2011-07-09T03:30:34Z Lloyd Webber was appalled, telling Forman that he was “a hopeless actor.” Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z “Jesus Christ Superstar,” with songs by a young Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, is a rock musical about the week that ends with Jesus’s crucifixion. John Legend and the ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Cast on Faith and Musicals 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z “What that did for me, at that impressionable age, was make theater and rock ’n’ roll indistinguishable,” Mr. Lloyd Webber said. Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z When the company decided to adapt Lloyd Webber’s work for younger performers and audiences, “Cats” was an obvious first choice. ‘I Love It So Much’: This ‘Cats’ Adaptation Has the Kids Singing 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Take the B-level vinyl — yes, Bad Company and anything by Andrew Lloyd Webber — and maintain a neat, portable shelf in the basement. The only six ways to collect records 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z At the instruction of the Really Useful Group, Mr. Lloyd Webber’s London-based production company, Gallissas initially denied Peaches’ request for a license. Raunchy Provocateur Exhibits a Different Passion 2010-12-10T23:35:00Z At a recent rehearsal for his new Broadway musical, “School of Rock,” Andrew Lloyd Webber came striding down the aisle of the Winter Garden Theater and onto its stage. Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z In the early days of writing Phantom of the Opera, Andrew Lloyd Webber had only one person in mind to play the Phantom, and that was Freddie Mercury. Freddie Mercury 30 years on – remembering the theatrical, eccentric genius 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z “But somehow that insane, incurable, blinkered optimism that overtakes reason and leads otherwise normal men to stage musicals had wormed far too deep,” Lloyd Webber writes in his memoir, “Unmasked.” The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The whole thing is built, as Lloyd Webber is fond of saying, “like a cast iron boat” — a rock radio play, or a stage show for the proscenium of the imagination. Why ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ the Album Has Always Rocked 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z It will also feature a special song - sung by 200 people from around the Commonwealth - co-written for the occasion by Gary Barlow and Andrew Lloyd Webber. VIDEO: Stars prepare for Jubilee concert 2012-06-02T04:42:29Z Was there ever a moment when “Cats,” Andrew Lloyd Webber’s theatrical smash musical, was not considered high camp? "Cats" is a mesmerizing laser pointer for your brain 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z And the original cast album of Lloyd Webber’s “Jesus Christ Superstar” was certainly in heavy rotation during my youth, as was its hit single, “I Don’t Know How to Love Him.” Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z She sued him and used the $1 million she won to build a pool at her Connecticut house, now christened the Andrew Lloyd Webber Memorial Pool. Put Down Your Phone! It’s Patti LuPone. 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z "Andrew has probably brought more musicians to record there than anyone else, because it has the capacity to record large orchestral productions," Lloyd Webber's spokesman said. Lloyd Webber interested in buying Abbey Road studios 2010-02-20T00:28:00Z And then Andrew Lloyd Webber decided to make a musical based on Eliot’s poems about pets. The Unlikely History of Faber & Faber 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber, who retired from performing this year, added that "gullible" musicians entered contests. Webber hits out at 'fixed' contests 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z She described Andrew Lloyd Webber's show as "way ahead of its time". Scherzinger debuts in Cats musical 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Sheader’s vital reappraisal of one of Mr. Lloyd Webber’s and Tim Rice’s earliest works is scheduled to return to that address in the summer. In a Year of Surprises on the London Stage, Women Held Pride of Place 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Both were penned by Andrew Lloyd Webber, whom she married in 1984. Brightman to perform song in space 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Rice and Lloyd Webber were accused of denying the divinity of Christ and making a hero of Judas, who is the unambiguous villain in the New Testament. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at 50: What Was the Buzz? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Her distaste for the popular Andrew Lloyd Webber production doesn't prevent her or her equally snobbish husband from jumping on board a planned movie version of the felines-in-leg-warmers musical. 'Cats' to be revived in London, and maybe made into movie too 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Norm Lewis, who starred as Porgy in “The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess,” will join the cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “The Phantom of the Opera” on May 12, succeeding Hugh Panaro in the title role. ArtsBeat: A New Phantom and Christine Are Coming to the Opera 2014-03-20T17:32:56Z But that’s been the Andrew Lloyd Webber story: unprecedented commercial triumphs that almost eclipse the art. Review | Andrew Lloyd Webber sings a happy tune in his memoir, ‘Unmasked’ 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Keep in mind that Lloyd Webber’s 12 previous Broadway musicals, starting with “Jesus Christ Superstar” in 1971, have run up a total of 30,000 performances, nearly 75 years’ worth. ‘Bad Cinderella’ Review: The Title Warned Us 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z "Look," she said with menacing, jabbing finger, "at Andrew Lloyd Webber". Thatcher casts a long shadow 2013-04-08T15:44:23Z Mr. Connor, who did a fine job directing Mr. Lloyd Webber’s “School of Rock,” has appropriately conceived his “Joseph” in that music-hall tradition. The Restorative Power of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Two Andrew Lloyd Webber revivals recall the composer’s glory days. Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita: One Sings, the Other Doesn't 2012-04-10T12:00:32Z Eliot’s poems provided “the perfect outline for an entertainment,” Mr. Lloyd Webber said. Just Say ‘Cats,’ and Watch the Fur Fly 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z At the time Mr. Lloyd Webber said he was buying the painting for a foundation he had established in 1992 to support the arts. Even for Picasso, Bidding Stays Cautious in London 2010-06-23T23:56:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber was influential in the kind of pop operas he was writing; when I started, musicals were scenes and songs, and nobody was writing musicals where everything was set to music. Sheldon Harnick, 'Fiddler' and 'She Loves Me' lyricist, sails back into the Tony spotlight at 92 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Four people are credited with the book -- Lloyd Webber himself, theatrical writer Glenn Slater, novelist Frederick Forsyth and comedian Ben Elton. Phantom sequel a "shadow of the original" 2010-03-10T11:48:00Z First he goes to see Andrew Lloyd Webber, because ALW knows a thing or two about melodies and harmonies, and maybe because he looks a bit like Queen Victoria. TV review: Gary Barlow – On Her Majesty's Service; The Apprentice: The Final 2012-06-03T19:30:01Z In addition to his work there, Banderas recently teamed up with Andrew Lloyd Webber to create Amigos Para Siempre, a joint venture to license, produce and develop theatrical work for the world’s Spanish-speaking markets. With ‘Company,’ Antonio Banderas Brings Sondheim to Spain 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The astronomical scale of Mr. Lloyd Webber’s past success would seem to have long ago launched him outside the realm of relatable human experiences. Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Even before Dewey Finn, the slovenly but well-intentioned substitute music teacher of “School of Rock,” arrives on Broadway, Andrew Lloyd Webber is giving students the opportunity to bring him to their theaters and auditoriums. Lloyd Webber Gives Green Light to School Performances of 'School of Rock' 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z “I went round to meet him at the Savoy Hotel, where he was staying, and where Hal gave me a piece of advice that has stayed with me forever,” Lloyd Webber recalled. Perspective | Thank you, Hal Prince, for giving me some of the most transcendent nights of theater I’ve ever known 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z She later went on to appear in a number of musicals by ex-husband Andrew Lloyd Webber, becoming a household name. Brightman space training delayed 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Lloyd Webber is, of course, best known as the composer whose résumé includes such monolithic musicals as “Phantom of the Opera,” “Cats” and “Evita.” Andrew Lloyd Webber to Share Early Version of ‘School of Rock’ 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Swift is nominated for her third Globe with “Beautiful Ghosts” from “Cats,” a song she co-wrote with Andrew Lloyd Webber. Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Elton John, J. Lo up for Globes 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z It was this that led Andrew Lloyd Webber to cast her in 1993 as the tragic silent movie star Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard on Broadway. Glenn Close: ‘You lose power if you get angry’ 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber truly is a creative genius, working with him is like being on a roller coaster, but I love being on the ride. Top 10 tips for being a choreographer 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z It was the reopening night of “The Phantom of the Opera” on Broadway, and Andrew Lloyd Webber was D.J.-ing the after-party. Andrew Lloyd Webber Plays the Hits 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Producers of the Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber musical said the show would continue its open-ended run at New York's Marquis Theatre. Martin to leave Evita on Broadway 2012-11-27T08:46:51Z At the same time, such a shortfall is minor compared to the current Menier Chocolate Factory revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Aspects of Love,” that rare production in which virtually everyone is miscast. Review: Onstage Risks and Rewards 2010-07-27T11:06:00Z What could the legendary Mr. Poitier possibly have to do with a long-running Andrew Lloyd Webber musical? 2010-01-27T06:00:00Z “In those days,” Mr. Harnick recalled in a 2004 interview, “lyricists were consciously trying to be more sophisticated and literate. Now we’re in the Andrew Lloyd Webber vein, trying to hit bigger, broader audiences.” Sheldon Harnick, ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Lyricist, Dies at 99 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Lloyd Webber’s set lasted about 30 minutes, but he managed to squeeze in two different remixes of the “Phantom” theme. Andrew Lloyd Webber Plays the Hits 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Encores! revives the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice megamusical about a woman who charmed, schemed and sang her way to power. 13 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber is currently releasing musicals on YouTube for a limited 48 hours each week, on a free or donation basis. Arts in lockdown: I curated my own three-day online festival. Now it’s over, and I am wrecked 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Written by Take That founder Gary Barlow and composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, "Sing" is a collaboration between artists from across the Commonwealth, the group of nations comprised mainly of former British colonies. Royal anthem reigns at top of UK charts 2012-06-10T18:57:36Z Lloyd Webber was my bête noire: I intensely preferred Stephen Sondheim, who created rich humans while Lloyd Webber drew cartoons. A musical whose time has gone: Three Post critics take on ‘Phantom’ 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Surely no stage show has ever been as widely and severely prejudged as this belated sequel from Andrew Lloyd Webber. Theater: At Adelphi Theater in London: Same Phantom, Different Spirit 2010-03-10T06:07:00Z January's event is being marked by a reworking of The South Bank Show theme tune, Paganini's 24th Caprice, by Lord Andrew and Julian Lloyd Webber, the original composer and performer. South Bank Show nominees unveiled 2010-12-01T14:11:00Z The theater gods have at long last taken revenge on Andrew Lloyd Webber for the ubiquity of “Cats,” “Phantom of the Opera” and “Evita.” ArtsBeat: Lloyd Webber’s New Musical to Close in London 2014-02-25T16:31:45Z Building a show on a willfully irrational source risks doubling down on the weirdness, leading to “Huh?” results like Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Cats” and Sondheim’s own “Anyone Can Whistle.” ‘Here We Are’ Review: The Last Sondheim, Cool and Impossibly Chic 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z As with all Andrew Lloyd Webber singing competitions, the prize is a starring role in a big theatrical production. Superstar: a new low note for TV talent shows 2012-07-16T12:04:20Z She's in the musical Sister Act, yet another stage adaptation of a Hollywood film, and soon she'll be appearing on the BBC as a judge in yet another Lloyd Webber talent contest. Why are we snooty about musicals? 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z Lord Lloyd Webber is looking for the lead through a new ITV1 talent show. Moyles to play Herod in Superstar 2012-05-16T07:00:42Z And he’s the only one of the stars here who finds the vocal richness in Mr. Lloyd Webber’s melodies. Theater Review: ?Evita,? Starring Elena Roger, at the Marquis Theater 2012-04-06T02:00:09Z It has been some four days since I saw the revival of Mr. Lloyd Webber’s nigh-legendary musical “Cats,” which opened on Sunday at the Neil Simon Theater. Review: Does ‘Cats’ Have Nine Lives on Broadway? Two, Certainly 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Adapted from composer Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical and directed by Oscar winner Tom Hooper, the movie shows the actors’ faces while their bodies appear to be covered in fur. Lots of fur, few purrs as critics claw 'Cats' musical film 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Lloyd Webber spoke alongside his longtime collaborator and the show’s lead producer, Cameron Mackintosh. With Cheers and Tears, ‘Phantom of the Opera’ Ends Record Broadway Run 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Lloyd Webber, on the other hand, was effusive about what he jokingly called his “new career” as a D.J., saying that the night’s set was just a warm-up before his “big gig in Ibiza.” Andrew Lloyd Webber Plays the Hits 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Jewish groups have bristled at Lloyd Webber’s interpretation in the past. NBC’s next live musical to enrage Jewish people, Christians, your mom 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z In 1975 he starred in the Spanish version of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Spanish singer-songwriter Camilo Sesto dies at 72 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Cats, music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, based on the poems of T.S. Review | Love it or hate it, ‘Cats’ the musical has way more than nine lives 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z “Phantom” certainly was — and still is — the most financially successful and longest lasting musical of Mr. Prince’s partnership with Mr. Lloyd Webber. ‘Cabaret,’ ‘Phantom of the Opera’ and More: Hal Prince’s Hits Transformed Broadway 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z That grand tradition was all but extinct by the time “Jesus Christ Superstar,” originally a concept album with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, was staged on Broadway. Critic?s Notebook: ?Jesus Christ Superstar? and ?Camelot? at Stratford 2011-08-29T21:59:36Z I don't know that there is an archetypal Andrew Lloyd Webber ... Sex, spies and society scandal in Andrew Lloyd Webber musical 2013-09-30T19:53:03Z Going back to his youth, Mr. Lloyd Webber said, “I was an odd animal, really.” Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z But then, on the second-to-last day of the year, I went to a matinee of the recent revival of “Cats,” also by Lloyd Webber, ending its year-and-a-half run that night. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Then there is Andrew Lloyd Webber, the most successful living musical theater composer, who offered his body in an effort to resuscitate his beloved industry. Advocating and Agitating, Connecting and Inventing 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z No one wanted to finance the project: the show’s producer, Cameron Mackintosh, had to solicit small-fry investors through newspaper ads; Lloyd Webber took out a second mortgage to make up the ultimate shortfall. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the West End, the Aldwych Theater is host to “Stephen Ward,” the latest from Andrew Lloyd Webber, the king of the British poperetta, whose crown has been slipping in recent years. Critic’s Notebook: London’s Dark Musicals ‘American Psycho’ and ‘Stephen Ward’ 2014-01-20T18:23:32Z So too are the composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyricist Tim Rice, who are offering input for the first Broadway revival of “Evita,” which is scheduled for the spring. The New Season: New Layers for Broadway-Bound Musical Revivals 2011-09-17T23:00:46Z Lloyd Webber has always been drawn to outsize figures in his musicals, from “Jesus Christ Superstar” to “Evita.” Not your granny’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’ at the Kennedy Center 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z The best bet to break the record is, arguably, a Picasso being sold for charity in aid of the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation. Christie's sale dazzles public with 33 centuries of masterpieces for four days 2010-06-14T14:46:00Z Lloyd Webber and Rice became musical theater royalty. Why ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ the Album Has Always Rocked 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The revival will join two other Lloyd Webber shows on Broadway — the new “School of Rock” and the unstoppable “The Phantom of the Opera.” Leona Lewis will lead the new cast of 'Cats' on Broadway 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z "I could have done without Andrew Lloyd Webber." Digested classic: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum 2010-05-14T12:06:00Z More specifically, it all tied into one musical number -- Kurt's performance of "As If We Never Said Goodbye," from Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical version of "Sunset Boulevard." The genius of Chris Colfer 2011-04-27T14:28:00Z Asked about the reasons for it, Ms. Parker referenced feedback on the Leicester production that Mr. Weinstein received from friends like Bono, composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, and Broadway theater owner Jordan Roth. ArtsBeat: Weinstein Finds a New Director for ‘Finding Neverland’ 2013-06-07T18:23:40Z The musical, produced by Christine Schwarzman’s company, No Guarantees, alongside Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group, will run at the Imperial Theater, with a scheduled opening night of March 23. Lloyd Webber’s ‘Bad Cinderella’ to Open on Broadway in March 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber's production company, Really Useful Group, is suing the promoter of a cancelled US tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Lloyd Webber to sue over Superstar 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The actor was in London to promote her starring role in a new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical version of Sunset Boulevard, opening in London’s West End next year. Glenn Close: critical acclaim built on strength of character 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z The tribe of Jellicle cats, who have given this Andrew Lloyd Webber musical at least nine lives, returns for eight performances at the Paramount Theatre. 17 of Seattle's top entertainment picks, April 15-21 2012-04-11T22:47:04Z But these songs, which also draw from jazz, R&B and the soaring ballads of Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber, are easily enjoyed on their own merits. Patriotism on Broadway 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z "It will get produced, there's no question about it," said Lloyd Webber, who estimates the right budget to be $12-14 million, higher than most musicals but not insanely so. Andrew Lloyd Webber bets again on 'Phantom' sequel 2012-02-02T17:20:43Z Cats Andrew Lloyd Webber’s classic musical based on the writings of T. S. Eliot. L.A. theater openings, April 19-26: 'Side Show' and more 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z In his preface, Lloyd Webber implies that some readers may find his book lacking in dramatic narrative. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The fluke success of “Cats,” the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on Eliot’s poems, helped subsidize many later and more obscure projects. Two New Books Have Anglophiles and Bibliophiles Covered 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z In his memoir, “Unmasked,” Lloyd Webber recalls his mother reading the poems to him as a child. ‘Cats’: What to Know Before You See It 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Speaking when the new dates were first announced in December 2012, Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber, the show's composer, described how the audience's reaction "surpassed our expectations". Jesus Christ Superstar tour delayed 2013-02-06T10:23:53Z Christopher Hampton But sure enough, Close came over from New York to Lloyd Webber’s London apartment, and duly aced the audition. Glenn Close: critical acclaim built on strength of character 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Sure enough, when their split finally comes, Lloyd Webber mentions in passing that Brightman was apparently having an affair with a keyboard player in the “Phantom” orchestra. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber - an Oscar, Tony and Grammy award winner who owns six London theatres - rebuffed suggestions that his latest offering was a departure from previous work such as "Starlight Express" and "Jesus Christ Superstar". Sex, spies and society scandal in Andrew Lloyd Webber musical 2013-09-30T19:53:03Z You and Andrew Lloyd Webber are older, but so is rock. For Julian Fellowes, after 'Downton' and 'School of Rock' comes 'The Gilded Age' 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Julian Lloyd Webber is turning 60 in April. Musician Julian Lloyd Webber to be dad again 2011-01-04T13:23:07Z Lloyd Webber’s lavish songs include “Masquerade,” ″Angel of Music,” ″All I Ask of You” and “The Music of the Night.” Emilie Kouatchou makes ‘Phantom’ history on Broadway 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z At the very least, Mr. Lloyd Webber said, “That’s something I share with Jimmy Page.” Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Finding the demands of opera increasingly taxing by the late 1980s, he turned to musical theatre, making more than 300 appearances in the title role of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera in Hamburg. Peter Hofmann obituary 2010-12-02T18:44:00Z Avian rose from a dancer in “West Side Story” and “Funny Girl” to work alongside such theater luminaries as Michael Bennett, Cameron Macintosh, Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Tony Award-winning choreographer Bob Avian dies at 83 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z The revival will likely join two other Lloyd Webber shows on Broadway — the new “School of Rock” and the unstoppable “The Phantom of the Opera.” 'Cats' the Musical Returns to Broadway 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z At the time, the Andrew Lloyd Webber Art Foundation said the claims were "utterly spurious, without legal or factual substance". Record estimate for Picasso work 2010-03-17T10:09:00Z “These editions do hundreds of performances a year; they are a gateway to theater,” said Imogen Lloyd Webber, a daughter of Andrew Lloyd Webber, and Concord’s senior vice president of communications. ‘I Love It So Much’: This ‘Cats’ Adaptation Has the Kids Singing 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber's Aspects Of Love was first staged in 1989, starring Michael Ball, who is synonymous with the show's hit song Love Changes Everything. This week's new theatre 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber knows exactly what you think about him. 5 Things We Learned From Andrew Lloyd Webber’s New Memoir 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z At a glance, Mr. Lloyd Webber, 67, might be the least likely person to produce and compose a musical about pent-up prep-schoolers who learn to stick it to the man from an unorthodox substitute teacher. Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z And that means it has overtaken The Phantom of the Opera, even though Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical has been seen by twice as many paying punters. Lion King 'most successful show' 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z The show includes a duel with giant herrings instead of swords, a singalong version of Hamlet’s “To be, or not to be” speech and a lot of jokes at the expense of Andrew Lloyd Webber. Keeping You Entertained (and on Your Toes) 2010-08-27T22:59:00Z Last December, theatre impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber warned that "most theatres" in London would shut, and said he knew of three musicals that would close for two weeks in July and August. Olympic visitors 'will see shows' 2012-07-02T17:01:16Z A fan of T. S. Eliot, Lloyd Webber began tinkering with “Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats” as a simple songwriting exercise before deciding to build a show around it. "Cats" is a mesmerizing laser pointer for your brain 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z A behind-the-scenes video showed Swift, Lloyd Webber and Oscar winning director Tom Hooper in the recording studio, as well as snippets of Hayward in the film. Taylor Swift, Andrew Lloyd Webber write new 'Cats' song for musical film 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber was dismissive of the comments, although he acknowledged that they made launching a musical in the digital age more difficult than it used to be. Phantom sequel a "shadow of the original" 2010-03-10T11:48:00Z Which is why it was hard to believe Mr. Lloyd Webber when he said, during a recent interview, that he may stop involving himself in future productions of his work. Arts & Leisure: Lloyd Webber?s Latest Creation: Breathing Space 2011-07-15T11:05:13Z Mr. Lloyd Webber paid tribute to Mr. Stigwood on Twitter on Monday, calling him “the great showman who taught me so much.” Robert Stigwood, Entrepreneur of Rock and Film, Is Dead at 81 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals: Sing and Dance is due for release on 14 September. Andrew Lloyd Webber to star in Nintendo Wii game 2012-08-02T12:29:47Z The actor had been set to replace Glenn Close in 1994’s Los Angeles production of Sunset Boulevard but Andrew Lloyd Webber instead decided to shut down the show, blaming her lack of singing abilities. Faye Dunaway fired from Broadway-bound play Tea at Five 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Theater icon Andrew Lloyd Webber tweeted: “Farewell Jimmy, truly the end of a great theatrical era.” Broadway Legend James 'Jimmy' Nederlander Dies at 94 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z After Leicester, Mr. Weinstein acknowledged that he had struggled there; the show itself drew mixed reviews from critics, as well as much feedback from friends of Mr. Weinstein like Bono and Andrew Lloyd Webber. After Turbulent Flight, ‘Finding Neverland’ Alights on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber said he was making the character of Rum Tum Tugger a rapping street cat because “I’ve come to the conclusion that … maybe Eliot was the inventor of rap.” ‘Cats’ gets rap twist for West End revival 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z When it closed it had set a Broadway record at 7,485 performances — a record now held by Mr. Lloyd Webber’s other megahit, “The Phantom of the Opera,” with 11,864 and counting. Review: Does ‘Cats’ Have Nine Lives on Broadway? Two, Certainly 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Also lacking delicacy: the songs, with workmanlike lyrics by David Zippel, and music by Lloyd Webber that often sounds like it escaped from “Phantom.” ‘Bad Cinderella’ Review: The Title Warned Us 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z In response, the adolescent Lloyd Webber swallowed “an overdose” of aspirin. Review | Andrew Lloyd Webber sings a happy tune in his memoir, ‘Unmasked’ 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z But Prince had forged artistic alliances with other major composers, including Lloyd Webber, who idolized him. Perspective | Thank you, Hal Prince, for giving me some of the most transcendent nights of theater I’ve ever known 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z "Andrew Lloyd Webber was backstage the other night, and he told a story about how 'Oklahoma!' had a different name right before it opened," she says. 'Finding Neverland' ready to fly after a bumpy trip to Broadway 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The biggest affront took place in 2010, when their neighbor Andrew Lloyd Webber tried to buy Highclere Castle from the Carnarvons so that he would have more room for his paintings. Trying to Turn a Castle Into a Cash Register 2013-05-24T21:19:52Z Musicals with religious themes – as well as those with Andrew Lloyd Webber scores – are filling up Broadway theaters this season. ArtsBeat Blog: 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Returning to Broadway 2011-10-04T22:01:48Z The musician, the brother of musical theater composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, said Tuesday the baby will be the "best birthday present in the world." Musician Julian Lloyd Webber to be dad again 2011-01-04T13:23:07Z He's not even done an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, for God's sake! Rebecca Hall: class act 2010-06-11T23:02:00Z And that’s exactly how Lloyd Webber wanted it to sound, he told the musicians during rehearsal on Thursday, by way of some personal history. Andrew Lloyd Webber Brings the Music of the Night Back to ‘Phantom’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Lloyd Webber was so shocked, he replied with a burp. 5 Things We Learned From Andrew Lloyd Webber’s New Memoir 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z A reimagining of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical “Cats” set in New York City’s ballroom scene. World Trade Center Arts Space to Open With Music, Theater and Dance 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Later, Eliot’s widow, Valerie, would tell Lloyd Webber that Eliot always composed his light poems with popular songs in his head. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Prince’s observations about what makes a great theatergoing experience — such as the vital importance of visual design — opened his own eyes, Lloyd Webber said. Perspective | Thank you, Hal Prince, for giving me some of the most transcendent nights of theater I’ve ever known 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z However, not everyone is as upbeat as Lloyd Webber. Andrew Lloyd Webber: 'I was wrong about summer theatre bloodbath' 2012-08-07T11:49:36Z Lloyd Webber approached her in 1980, inviting her to an annual arts festival that he threw at his country home, called Sydmonton. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Although Lord Lloyd Webber will write new music for the production, the show will still include some of the rock classics featured in the original film. School of Rock show set for Broadway 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z NBC plans to air the documentary “Andrew Lloyd Webber: Tribute To A Superstar” on March 28, ahead of its live TV performance of “Jesus Christ Superstar” on Easter weekend. 5 Things We Learned From Andrew Lloyd Webber’s New Memoir 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The curious fact is that he and Andrew Lloyd Webber were born on the same day, almost two decades apart. Is Stephen Sondheim the Shakespeare of musical theatre? | Michael Ball 2010-03-29T15:41:00Z Outside the theater, several theatergoers praised Lloyd Webber’s new role. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s New Act: Activism 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber, who performs a short rap about Thailand. Music television: the five greatest all-singing episodes ever 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Lloyd Webber will join him on stage to perform their Jubilee song `Sing,' and he says that audience participation is paramount to their performance. Lloyd-Webber performs for the queen 2012-06-04T17:03:08Z “All I wanted to be was Richard Rodgers,” Mr. Lloyd Webber said referring to the legendary Broadway composer. Tony Awards 2018: ‘The Band’s Visit’ and ‘Harry Potter’ Prevail 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z His book will be in the shops the day after the London sale of Andrew Lloyd Webber's celebrated Picasso, The Absinthe Drinker, a work which is being offered with a pre-sale estimate of £30m-£40m. Why modern art is all in the mind 2010-06-19T23:05:00Z Lloyd Webber said he was recently asked by a fellow artist — someone famous, he won’t say who — how to add a Tony to an awards collection that already included a Grammy and an Emmy. On the Origin of EGOTs 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The bloodbath prediction was made by Andrew Lloyd Webber, although he later admitted getting it wrong. West End defies gloomy predictions with rising attendances in 2012 2013-01-29T14:47:08Z As the maestro behind “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” “Jesus Christ Superstar,” “Evita,” “Cats” and “The Phantom of the Opera,” among others, Mr. Lloyd Webber has an enormous amount of work to draw from. ‘Unmasked,’ a Musical Celebrating Andrew Lloyd Webber, to Open at Playhouse in N.J. 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The rock numbers Lloyd Webber and Slater have devised early on for the show are almost intolerably bad. Broadway's 'School of Rock' is saved by the students 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Mister Man the Kitty Wears Pink Sweaters, and Horton the Extraordinary Cat are all inspired by Gosnell’s affinity for the feline species, as well as the oeuvre of Lloyd Webber. ‘I’ve seen it 703 times!’: Cats superfans on the show’s magical appeal – and the new movie 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The one revelation in the book has nothing to do with Lloyd Webber’s music or his romantic affairs. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z “Unmasked: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber” — a multimedia concert and career retrospective, making its world premiere at the Paper Mill Playhouse here — is a far cry from appalling. ‘Unmasked’ Review: Andrew Lloyd Webber Reveals and Remembers 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z “We never knew how it was ever going to get staged,” Lloyd Webber, 73, said in a recent phone conversation. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at 50: What Was the Buzz? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber initiated “The Shows Must Go On” — streaming versions of musicals such as “Cats” and “The Phantom of the Opera” on his YouTube channel. Perspective | This remarkable ‘Hairspray’ video raises the roof. Even better, it raises money for entertainers in need. 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z The movie, based on Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s rock opera, looks back at Jesus’ final days from the perspective of his betrayer, Judas. From mall cops to sex buddies: 14 times movies about the same thing came out at the same time 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z One recurring theme of Lloyd Webber’s memoir is his increasingly fractious relationship with Rice. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z And some people will view or listen to "Jesus Christ Superstar," the 1971 rock musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. Best Easter pageant ever? Half a century of "Jesus Christ Superstar" 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z A 5,000-square-foot condo owned by British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is on the market for a third time with a price tag of $19 million. Lloyd Webber's condo in NYC's Trump Tower for sale 2010-05-22T00:36:00Z Lloyd Webber doesn't listen to music when he's not working, but prefers supporting Leyton Orient. Radio review: The Classic FM Interview 2011-04-11T07:00:01Z On the first day of rehearsals, Lloyd Webber’s musical director “slumped onto the piano keys and said he couldn’t play anymore,” then quit. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z “I just can’t find a subject at the moment,” Mr. Lloyd Webber said. Arts & Leisure: Lloyd Webber?s Latest Creation: Breathing Space 2011-07-15T11:05:13Z For Lloyd Webber, these two faint signals, blinking out of a plotless void, suggested the narrative foundation for a show. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The question bears asking as Britain’s defining musical theater composer, Andrew Lloyd Webber, starts previews on Broadway of his latest show, “Bad Cinderella.” These 2 Productions Bring a Jolt of Energy to British Musicals 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Of course, the real test of an Andrew Lloyd Webber show is how it eliminates its contestants. Superstar: a new low note for TV talent shows 2012-07-16T12:04:20Z Say what you will about Mr. Lloyd Webber, no composer since Puccini has managed to write tunes that adhere so insistently to the memory. Theater Review: ?Evita,? Starring Elena Roger, at the Marquis Theater 2012-04-06T02:00:09Z When Randy Newman released “Faust” as a star-studded concept album in 1995, Rolling Stone magazine wrote that it “breathes new life into a musical-theater tradition hijacked by the likes of Andrew Lloyd Webber.” Damned People Got No Reason to Live 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The Lloyd Webber fund wants to help plug gaps and this is a good example as the WAC lost its arts council money in the spring. Lloyd Webber fund announces new grants worth ?1m 2011-07-28T09:45:24Z NBC’s version hews more to the creators’ intent, “quite rough and raw,” says Mr. Lloyd Webber. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ in a Live TV Revival 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z “Phantom” is an icon of 1980s Broadway, created by three of the most legendary figures in musical theater history: the composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, the director Hal Prince, and the producer Cameron Mackintosh. ‘Phantom of the Opera,’ Broadway’s Longest-Running Show, to Close 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Much more than Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Jesus Christ Superstar,” which hails from the same era, “Godspell” lends itself to more intimate stagings such as Olney’s. ‘Godspell’ maintains its spirit, energy at Olney Theatre Center 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Glenn Close began her journey down "Sunset Boulevard" in 1993, with a production in Los Angeles that eventually catapulted her and the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical to Broadway, where they would both win Tony Awards. Glenn Close heading back to 'Sunset Boulevard,' this time in London 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z That inspired a scene in Gaston Leroux’s novel “The Phantom of the Opera” and later in its popular Lloyd Webber adaptation. The Met’s Sputniks, Once Stuck in Orbit, Go Back in Service 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber and the show's original director, Trevor Nunn, have revised and updated certain aspects of the show, including turning the character of Rum Tum Tugger into a rapper. 'Cats' to be revived in London, and maybe made into movie too 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Part of the score is personal, reflecting Lloyd Webber’s romance at the time with the original Christine, Sarah Brightman, who, Mackintosh says, “became a phenomenal muse.” Not your granny’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’ at the Kennedy Center 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z A director candidate fell asleep while Lloyd Webber was pitching him. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z But the point is that mounting costs and managerial timidity mean that brand-new shows, unless they're by Sondheim or Lloyd Webber, stand no chance in today's West End. Snooty? Us? 2010-03-16T16:51:00Z Their involvement means the new musical will reunite the team behind Lloyd Webber's 1993 musical Sunset Boulevard, which originally ran for four years in the West End, despite briefly closing after mixed reviews. Andrew Lloyd Webber reveals collaborators on Profumo musical 2012-12-20T15:28:51Z Excuse me, for a moment, if I come off as weirdly defensive about the work of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. Why ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ the Album Has Always Rocked 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z It was now consigned by the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation with a high estimate that was double that amount, in keeping with the general rise in the market. Picasso Reigns, Barely, Over Disappointing Auction at Christie's 2010-06-24T11:30:00Z I wish I could say I was equally affected by the sweeter strains of pop found in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Aspects of Love,” which has lyrics by Don Black and a book by Charles Hart. London Theater Journal: Apocalypse at the National 2010-08-06T16:25:00Z Written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, “Jesus Christ Superstar” has long held something of a surprise place in the modern theatrical canon. Review: In ‘Jesus Christ Superstar,’ an Old Story for (Yet Another) New Millennium 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z The Melbourne production opened in May 2011 with Lloyd Webber in attendance and transferred to Sydney's Capitol Theatre earlier this year for a run until April. Andrew Lloyd Webber bets again on 'Phantom' sequel 2012-02-02T17:20:43Z Jack Black, Downton Abbey, and The Phantom of the Opera don’t necessarily go together, but that changes with the arrival of composer Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest musical passion project on Broadway. Andrew Lloyd Webber Will Pen for 'School of Rock—The Musical' 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Lloyd Webber said during a recent interview high above New York in a Columbus Circle hotel room. Andrew Lloyd Webber bets again on 'Phantom' sequel 2012-02-02T17:20:43Z Theater fans interested in the stories behind Andrew Lloyd Webber’s music will have to be satisfied with his memoir “Unmasked,” at least for the time being. Musical About Andrew Lloyd Webber Canceled for Upcoming Season 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Manilow, who turned 76 this summer, walked gingerly offstage for a break, and a little later, he and the band worked on the introduction to Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Memory,” a hit for Manilow in 1982. Barry Manilow Just Wanted to Write the Songs. He’s Still Singing Them. 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z A press representative for Mr. Lloyd Webber declined to comment on Mr. Rice’s remarks. ArtsBeat: Tim Rice Has No Hosannas for Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Superstar' Reality Show 2012-01-23T16:07:28Z Lloyd Webber, 62, said he was "extremely frustrated" about the delay and would focus his time on producing "The Wizard of Oz" in London while he was unable to travel to the United States. Lloyd Webber delays Broadway opening due to health 2010-04-07T15:09:00Z "We're Lord Lloyd Webber's butlers," one said when I asked about the scarlet. Why are we snooty about musicals? 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z The genesis for the movie stretches back to the 1970s when Lloyd Webber began adapting T.S. ‘Cats’ Review: They Dance, They Sing, They Lick Their Digital Fur 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Before long he left opera for musical theater; in the early 1990s, he appeared 300 times in the title role of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Phantom of the Opera” in Hamburg. Peter Hofmann, Singer of Rock, Opera and Musicals. Dies at 66 2010-12-01T05:45:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Sunset Boulevard” as explaining his mission: “We taught the world new ways to dream.” Bidding Farewell to His Theatrical Flock 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z But how can I, when at every opportunity Mr. Lloyd Webber’s latest sets itself up to be knocked down? Theater: At Adelphi Theater in London: Same Phantom, Different Spirit 2010-03-10T06:07:00Z Featuring soaring music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, “Phantom” is a Gothic melodrama about a masked music lover who haunts the Paris Opera House and becomes fixated on a young soprano. ‘Phantom of the Opera’ to Delay Broadway Closing After Sales Spike 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Among those calling for the buildings to be saved were ex-Beatle Paul McCartney and impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber, who signaled he was a potential buyer. Abbey Road studios win preservation order 2010-02-23T15:56:00Z Lloyd Webber’s music exaggerates the pure gusto of the “Cats” poems—the strangeness, doubled, somehow becomes mainstream. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z After decades of trading insults, she says simply that Mr. Lloyd Webber is “a sad sack.” Put Down Your Phone! It’s Patti LuPone. 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Slater, who also worked on “Love Never Dies,” said that he suggested to Mr. Lloyd Webber, “We should think of it like Meat Loaf or Jim Steinman: huge, operatic, over-the-top rock.” Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z A fresh version of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical “Cats” hits theaters this weekend, complete with “digital fur technology.” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Masked Singer’ and ‘Wisting’ 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Lloyd Webber never replied, but the rapping was ditched for the show’s 2016 Broadway revival, so Castronovo is claiming it as a victory. ‘I’ve seen it 703 times!’: Cats superfans on the show’s magical appeal – and the new movie 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber, not only British but a Lord, has been, in that sense, America’s most successful theater composer. ‘Bad Cinderella’ Review: The Title Warned Us 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z “Cats” premièred in May, 1981, and became an outlandish worldwide success and “a pension fund for all concerned” in the words of Lloyd Webber. The Unlikely History of Faber & Faber 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Bogaev was musical director on Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Starlight Express" and "Sunset Boulevard." 'Spider-Man' musical asks famed director for help 2011-02-22T02:02:12Z Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 3-D Theatricals stages Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical about the biblical Joseph, whose brothers sold him into slavery in Egypt. L.A. theater openings, Sept. 25-Oct. 2: 'Phoebe Zeitgeist Returns to Earth' and more 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber is selling it in June, for an estimated £40m. Simon de Pury: the Mick Jagger of art auctions 2010-04-18T20:30:00Z Hunter said she had worked closely with Lloyd Webber on “Cinderella,” both on Zoom during lockdown, and in person from August last year. ‘The Doors Didn’t Open Easily’ on Her Path to ‘Cinderella’ 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z You can’t say Lloyd Webber doesn’t have a genius instinct for what audiences want — Grizabella, the “glamour cat” who belts out the iconic “Memory,” doesn’t even appear in Eliot’s original collection. "Cats" is a mesmerizing laser pointer for your brain 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber, reached by phone Wednesday, told The Associated Press that it was impossible to overestimate the importance of Prince to Broadway. Towering Broadway director and producer Hal Prince dead 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Brown tried to get Andrew Lloyd Webber to join his government as a cultural ambassador. Thirty new facts about Gordon Brown from Anthony Seldon's book 2010-12-23T12:38:02Z Last month, Lloyd Webber said the Ward musical, for which he's collaborating with lyricist Don Black and playwright Christopher Hampton, was nearly finished. Andrew Lloyd Webber to stage School of Rock 2013-04-08T12:29:59Z "The combination of Lloyd Webber airs and TS Eliot verses is an enduring artistic achievement." Scherzinger debuts in Cats musical 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Sheila Hancock is now acknowledged once again by popular audiences, after her appearances beside Andrew Lloyd Webber on a television talent show and her radio outings on Just a Minute. A golden age for Britain's acting grande dames 2010-12-31T12:30:47Z The additions by Lloyd Webber and Rice are also perfectly acceptable. The Wizard of Oz - review 2011-03-02T00:53:18Z My suspicion is that Lloyd Webber might have had a similar conversation with his book editor, arguing that he really didn’t want to write a memoir. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z “I decided that we’re not shutting down, actually. We’re going to actually do essential work and improvements to the buildings,” Lloyd Webber said. Andrew Lloyd Webber releases first song from ‘Cinderella’ 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z While recording the song “Superstar” — before completion of the album, which itself predated the stage show — Lloyd Webber, just 21, was asked how it should sound. Review | Andrew Lloyd Webber sings a happy tune in his memoir, ‘Unmasked’ 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Expectations for the movie seem to be as low as Lloyd Webber’s were for the musical’s reception on the afternoon before the first West End previews. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z On visiting Mr. Lloyd Webber’s New York apartment, Nancy Reagan once exclaimed with glee that “nothing matches.” Robert Kime, Decorator for Nobility and Other Notables, Dies at 76 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z This time it was Andrew Lloyd Webber's turn. Last night's TV 2011-04-11T08:33:13Z And as of this summer, for the first time in 44 years, there is no Andrew Lloyd Webber musical running on Broadway. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Darling of the Avant-Garde? 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Lloyd Webber transformed this into a musical comedy, complete with a hula-hoop set piece and a party scene with a whip-wielding dominatrix among its blandishments. ArtsBeat: Lloyd Webber’s New Musical to Close in London 2014-02-25T16:31:45Z I'm not actually knocking Lloyd Webber since he, at least, periodically writes new musicals. Snooty? Us? 2010-03-16T16:51:00Z The lyricist remains best known for his partnership with Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber on shows such as Evita. Tim Rice musical set for West End 2012-10-26T10:21:18Z The song, written by Swift and Lloyd Webber, was nominated for a Golden Globe on Monday. Ballerina Francesca Hayward leaps from stage to screen in 'Cats' 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The movie “School of Rock,” written by Mike White and directed by Richard Linklater, was also played frequently in the Lloyd Webber household, with Alastair estimating that he has watched it “about 40 times.” Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z But although this adaptation of the Frank Baum book and the 1939 movie, with additional songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, is quite an eyeful, it's somewhat lacking in humanity. The Wizard of Oz - review 2011-03-02T00:53:18Z But Spamalot also spoofs Broadway and various musicals, including those of Andrew Lloyd Webber. Michael Palin plays God in Spamalot 2013-08-21T09:03:07Z “He really did believe there were only two kinds of music,” Mr. Lloyd Webber said. Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Could it be inspiration for another Lloyd Webber musical? @josielong – Edinburgh comedy award nominee Josie Long is currently appearing at the Pleasance Courtyard with her show Romance and Adventure. Seven days on stage: When acting proves too believable 2012-08-24T10:39:15Z Mr. Lloyd Webber hasn’t committed to a second volume just yet, but for now there are plenty of stories to explore in “Unmasked.” 5 Things We Learned From Andrew Lloyd Webber’s New Memoir 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The production will be directed by Laurence Connor, who worked with Lloyd Webber on the recent touring revival of "The Phantom of the Opera." 'School of Rock' musical opening on Broadway in 2015 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Last year, with a song by Andrew Lloyd Webber, we ended up fifth, and my guess is the country compared modest success with mighty effort and shrugged. Tom Ewing 2010-05-27T21:44:00Z The amount of sexual energy generated by the first production of “Cats” can perhaps be inferred from the fact that Lloyd Webber, Nunn, and Napier all married cast members. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z After feedback from friends like Bono and Andrew Lloyd Webber, Mr. Weinstein junked the entire show — at a cost of several million dollars — and replaced the creative team. ‘Finding Neverland’ Publicist Resigns After Dispute 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z It’s the 2003 Jack Black movie nicely expanded with new Lloyd Webber songs that remind us what a pop-rock creature he has always been. Review | The kids steal the show in ‘School of Rock’ at the National Theatre 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Sir Tim, who turns 70 this year, forged a long-lasting partnership with composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, with their first success being Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat. Tribute night for Sir Tim Rice 2014-02-06T10:56:16Z Black and Lloyd Webber have a longer history of working together, having collaborated on the 1979 song-cycle Tell Me On a Sunday and, four years later, Aspects of Love. Andrew Lloyd Webber reveals collaborators on Profumo musical 2012-12-20T15:28:51Z There was “School of Rock,” the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, which Mr. Faizon said disappointed them “because we thought it was Chris Rock doing his stand-up seminar.” Nick Kroll and John Mulaney Kvetch Their Way to Broadway 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber spoke to me at the triumphant Simon Bolivar prom in 2007 about his determination to set up similar projects in this country. El Sistema in Britain: social projects, with strings attached 2010-07-08T15:43:00Z “School of Rock” marks a return to the Winter Garden for Mr. Lloyd Webber, whose blockbuster hit “Cats” ran there for 18 years. Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'School of Rock' Musical Coming to Broadway in November 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Some commentators said the UK did well last year because the juries all knew Andrew Lloyd Webber's name. Flying the flag 2010-05-28T07:43:00Z Lloyd Webber said he would also consider bringing back some of his other hits, such as "Phantom of the Opera" and "Starlight Express", and that movie versions were a possibility. Lloyd Webber to revive 'Cats' in London, hints at movie 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber loathed what he describes as the “vulgar” spectacle that Stigwood and director Tom O’Horgan made of “Superstar” on Broadway. With a recent Tony nod, Broadway composer Andrew Lloyd Webber looks back, and forward 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The reports led to Facebook campaigns to try to save it, the National Trust said it would look into buying the property and even composer Andrew Lloyd Webber expressed an interest in owning the studio. Abbey Road studios 'not for sale' 2010-02-21T15:54:00Z Lloyd Webber did not seem as excited as the attendees. London’s West End Comes Out of Lockdown. For an Afternoon. 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber announced Monday that his next musical, “Bad Cinderella,” will begin performances on Feb. 17, one night before the scheduled closing of the long-running “Phantom.” Lloyd Webber’s ‘Bad Cinderella’ to Open on Broadway in March 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z But Mr. Lloyd Webber recalls his first viewing of that show, produced by Robert Stigwood and directed by Tom O’Horgan, as “the worst day of my life.” Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z THE PART: Stritch remembered the composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, a crucial architect of the new, spectacular mega-musicals, talking to her about a narration role. Love Elaine Stritch? Thank the Parts She Didn’t Get 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Plans to bring in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new musical, “Love Never Dies,” had been tying up the Neil Simon Theater until that show was postponed indefinitely; “Catch Me if You Can” is now going there. Untested Musicals Take Over Broadway 2010-12-01T04:40:00Z Partridge, who played Rum Tug Tugger in Lloyd Webber's Cats, believes the TV process is superior. Over the rainbow 2010-03-24T08:39:00Z Lloyd Webber threw huge parties at his house in Sydmonton, where he had a “magnificent vast hot tub” that could hold as many as thirty people; “nobody batted an eyelid about stripping off.” The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Lloyd Webber thinks getting an Oscar is the most difficult. On the Origin of EGOTs 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z That explains the new look that will accompany the iconic Andrew Lloyd Webber extravaganza “The Phantom of the Opera” when the national touring production arrives at the Kennedy Center on July 13. Not your granny’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’ at the Kennedy Center 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Years before, Lloyd Webber had composed a Puccini-esque song that was so convincing in its homage that he’d asked his father, a classical composer, to reassure him that he had not inadvertently plagiarized it. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber predicted a 'bloodbath' for West End theatres in 2012, but later admitted getting it wrong. West End defies gloomy predictions with rising attendances in 2012 2013-01-29T14:47:08Z Further hints about the project emerged in September, when Lloyd Webber told the Times he was interested in exploring what he called this "terrible miscarriage of justice". Andrew Lloyd Webber reveals collaborators on Profumo musical 2012-12-20T15:28:51Z Herod’s splashy production number marks Mr. Rice and Mr. Lloyd Webber’s only real concession to outright humor. Critic?s Notebook: ?Jesus Christ Superstar? and ?Camelot? at Stratford 2011-08-29T21:59:36Z He kicks off with the composer responsible from the programme's theme tune, among much else, Andrew Lloyd Webber. The Great Offices of State | Wallander | Paul Merton Looks At Alfred Hitchcock | Enid | Wonders of the Solar System and more | Watch this 2010-03-27T06:45:00Z Instead, after feedback from friends like Bono and Andrew Lloyd Webber, he junked the entire show – at a cost of several million dollars – and fired the creative team. Weinstein Parts Ways With Press Agent for 'Finding Neverland' 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The nature of the musical storytelling may owe a debt to Andrew Lloyd Webber, but it’s the influence of Biggie, Eminem and Destiny’s Child that comes through loud and clear in the score. Even without Lin-Manuel, 'Hamilton' opens in San Francisco as vital as ever 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z “Superstar” inaugurated Lloyd Webber’s long career of overtaxing singers, and there’s a reason Ted Neely played Jesus in the 1973 movie and then onstage for decades — he had a miracle screech. Review | Signature’s ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ looks hip and sounds vintage 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z But Andrew Lloyd Webber’s music works at cross purposes to that distancing effort. When ‘A Little Touch of Star Quality’ Is a Little Too Much 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z More peculiar is the glaringly unpolished recorded video of Lloyd Webber in which he narrates his history, popping up between numbers on a screen that descends to conceal the orchestra. ‘Unmasked’ Review: Andrew Lloyd Webber Reveals and Remembers 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Emerald Fennell, a Globe nominee for directing Mulligan’s star turn in “Promising Young Woman,” will be represented on the West End before long as book writer of the new Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, “Cinderella.” For Many Golden Globe Winners, the London Stage Came First 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z For Georgina Pazcoguin, the New York City Ballet soloist who plays Victoria in the current Broadway revival of that Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, the role fulfills a childhood dream. Georgina Pazcoguin on Her First Broadway Opening Night, in ‘Cats’ 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 3-D Theatricals stages Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical about the biblical Joseph, whose brothers sold him into slavery in Egypt. L.A. theater openings, Oct. 9-16: Pat Kinevane's 'Underneath' and more 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z “He looked at us and he goes, ‘You’re all mad,’” Rousouli said, affecting a British accent in imitation of Lloyd Webber. A ‘Titanic’ Parody Show That Draws Fans Near, Far, Wherever They Are 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Hancock is taking part in the latest BBC reality show, Over the Rainbow, in which 10 hours of peak-time TV will be given over to helping Andrew Lloyd Webber find his Dorothy. Snooty? Us? 2010-03-16T16:51:00Z Gary Barlow teams up with Andrew Lloyd Webber to write a special song for the Diamond Jubilee, the launch of new BBC One talent show The Voice UK and Oscars excitement builds in Hollywood. VIDEO: Barlow's Jubilee song and more news 2012-02-02T13:26:49Z When he was about 7, Mr. Lloyd Webber began to walk Perseus around London on a leash. 5 Things We Learned From Andrew Lloyd Webber’s New Memoir 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z “It’s a primal tale,” Mr. Lloyd Webber said of its story, in which Mr. Black played Dewey Finn, a good-natured slob with dreams of rock stardom. Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z That evening, Lloyd Webber steeled himself and went backstage. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Lloyd Webber wrote the show not long after lamenting, in a 2011 interview with the New York Times, that he was having a hard time finding a subject. ArtsBeat: Lloyd Webber’s New Musical to Close in London 2014-02-25T16:31:45Z When he learned the offer wasn’t just a passing fancy, a panicked Mr. Lloyd Webber asked Trevor Nunn, the director of “Cats,” for an escape plan. 5 Things We Learned From Andrew Lloyd Webber’s New Memoir 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z But it’s precisely because of that kind of commercial success that Lloyd Webber is taken for granted, dismissed as a populist composer of the kinds of hummable melodies that might, say, pacify a temperamental president. Why ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ the Album Has Always Rocked 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z With Andrew Lloyd Webber auditioning potential Dorothys on Over the Rainbow, Sugar is now the second peer to find himself judging a BBC talent search. Junior Apprentice set to show Sugar's sweet side 2010-05-10T23:05:00Z Anne Midgette: I cut my teeth on musicals, which is what led to my love of opera — though I’ve never been a big fan of Andrew Lloyd Webber. A musical whose time has gone: Three Post critics take on ‘Phantom’ 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z "As the over-the-hill glamourpuss in Andrew Lloyd Webber's groundbreaking musical, she totters on like a feline Miss Havisham, delivering his best song, Memory, with an internalised regret," he wrote. Scherzinger debuts in Cats musical 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z “Two pieces of advice for young composers,” Mr. Lloyd Webber said. Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The screening will include an interview with Lloyd Webber and some behind-the-scenes footage of the production. At A Theater Near You: Oscar shorts continue; 'Noir City' series returns 2012-02-23T21:47:51Z The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical opened on Broadway on Jan. 26, 1988. 'Phantom of the Opera' marking 10,000 shows in NYC 2012-02-12T00:52:07Z The Grammy Award-winning music producer Rob Cavallo will work with Mr. Lloyd Webber to help create the rock sound for the show. Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'School of Rock' Musical Coming to Broadway in November 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z And, surprisingly, given Lloyd Webber’s public insistence that pandemic theater can and must be done safely, there was no vaccination or testing requirement for the audience. Hope (and Ian McKellen) Lured Me to Britain. Was It Worth the Risk? 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z “It hadn’t really crossed my mind,” Lloyd Webber said. On the Origin of EGOTs 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z In a proud, pedagogical voice, Mr. Lloyd Webber answered: “Seven.” Andrew Lloyd Webber: Lord, Baron, Rocker 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z “I’m one of the only ones left who was here on the ground floor,” Lloyd Webber later said. Andrew Lloyd Webber Brings the Music of the Night Back to ‘Phantom’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z If I soon end up in a psychiatric ward, could someone please send the bill to Andrew Lloyd Webber? Review: Does ‘Cats’ Have Nine Lives on Broadway? Two, Certainly 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z The memorable musical, composed by British theater legend Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics from Charles Hart, includes songs “The Music of the Night,” “Think of Me” and “All I Ask of You.” ‘Phantom of the Opera,’ Broadway’s longest-running show, to end after 35 years 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z In remarks offered by video, Mr. Lloyd Webber said he couldn’t attend because he was working a television show, and acknowledged Mr. Rice’s public criticism of his former collaborator’s casting stage talent through TV contests. ArtsBeat: 'Matilda' Wins Record-Setting Seven Olivier Awards 2012-04-16T18:52:24Z Andrew Lloyd Webber believes in the imminent return of Broadway and the West End. Perspective | Josh Groban can’t sing in concert halls now, so he’s been singing in the shower. Next up: His first holiday special, streamed. 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Yesterday, during the television “up fronts,” the NBC network announced it would be broadcasting Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1971 retelling of the Passion, “Jesus Christ Superstar,” as part of its live musical series. NBC’s next live musical to enrage Jewish people, Christians, your mom 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z A question about whether he had learned anything from Andrew Lloyd Webber fell on clearly unsympathetic ears, however, and as the new work fizzled away, so did the profile. Getting Close to Sondheim: New Books Try to Capture His Essence 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z When the government set the reopening date of July 19, Lloyd Webber wrote on Twitter that he would add a special “Freedom Day” performance and a gala with proceeds benefiting Britain’s health care system. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s New Act: Activism 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z At last spring’s New York workshop of the retooled show, Mr. Weinstein was self-deprecating before a crowd that included Taylor Swift, the actress Michelle Williams and Mr. Lloyd Webber. After Turbulent Flight, ‘Finding Neverland’ Alights on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber has seen a few of his musicals turned into movies -- "Evita," "The Phantom of the Opera" and "Jesus Christ Superstar." 'Cats' to be revived in London, and maybe made into movie too 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The songs, with their swelling choruses and throbbing emotions, sound like Asian pop with hints of Andrew Lloyd Webber and American Top 40. | 'Hero': ?Hero,? a Korean musical, at the Koch Theater - Review 2011-08-29T22:31:59Z And it was then the turning point,” Lloyd Webber said. Andrew Lloyd Webber beams as ‘Cats’ film has its premiere 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z That may sound grim and "Sweeney Todd"-ish, but there need be no fear that Lloyd Webber has turned ghoulish and dark. New Lloyd Webber musical tackles '60s Profumo affair 2013-12-20T01:19:01Z Taylor Swift is to take her first lead acting role in the film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats, directed by Tom Hooper. Taylor Swift to star in Tom Hooper's Cats movie 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z She was married to the musical's composer, Andrew Lloyd Webber. Sarah Brightman plans on upcoming space journey 2013-05-06T11:43:10Z Behind them sat Mr. Lloyd Webber on the aisle, next to the Edge. As ?Spider-Man? Opens, Its Former Director Shows Up. And a Former President. 2011-06-15T04:59:22Z But despite dozens of other awards, Lloyd Webber has never won an Emmy. Serenades and selfies with stars tempt TV's Emmy voters 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z I'm going on word of mouth here, but it sounds like a welcome development in an art form whose most recent innovator is Andrew Lloyd Webber. Some musical theatre is still on song 2011-02-07T17:33:44Z Even if you knew nothing of Lloyd Webber’s personal life, and that this union did not last, the author certainly foreshadows the fact that the marriage was doomed. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z “Hal wanted to direct and produce ‘Superstar,’ ” Lloyd Webber recalls, and the director said so in a telegram to the composer. With a recent Tony nod, Broadway composer Andrew Lloyd Webber looks back, and forward 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z It's not easy to picture Lloyd Webber and Fellowes rocking out to the Who while doing shots at an old dive. Broadway's 'School of Rock' is saved by the students 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z But the night still would have been dominated by venerable figures like Mr. Springsteen, Mr. Lane, Glenda Jackson, the lifetime-achievement winners Chita Rivera and Andrew Lloyd Webber, and, in spirit, Donna Summer. Review: Hope and Restraint at the Tonys. Then Came Robert De Niro. 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Directed by Richard Eyre, the music for "Stephen Ward" was composed by Lloyd Webber, who was reunited with lyricist Don Black and playwright Christopher Hampton - the team behind "Sunset Boulevard". Sex, spies and society scandal in Andrew Lloyd Webber musical 2013-09-30T19:53:03Z The famed composer Andrew Lloyd Webber’s unbroken streak on Broadway — at least one of his musicals has been onstage since 1979 — will not end with the closing of “The Phantom of the Opera” next year. Lloyd Webber’s ‘Bad Cinderella’ to Open on Broadway in March 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z But when Eliot’s widow Valerie gave him her husband’s unpublished poem “Rhapsody on a Windy Night,” Lloyd Webber knew he’d found his showstopper. "Cats" is a mesmerizing laser pointer for your brain 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Look at all the trials and tribulations of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. ArtsBeat: Tim Rice Has No Hosannas for Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Superstar' Reality Show 2012-01-23T16:07:28Z Lloyd Webber said in a news release that the creative team has been developing “a few new songs” for the Broadway production. Lloyd Webber’s ‘Bad Cinderella’ to Open on Broadway in March 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Then, amazingly, Andrew Lloyd Webber declared an interest. Soviet spies! Orgies! Trollops! Profumo publication plea perks peers up 2013-07-18T22:57:05Z “We are sitting on a time bomb,” Richard Howle, a former commercial director for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s London theaters, wrote in The Stage, a British theater newspaper. Ceilings in London Theaters Keep Falling Down 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Here was a stage full of brilliant actors writhing around in cat wigs and face paint, singing psychotic Andrew Lloyd Webber songs with T. S. Eliot blackface lyrics. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z He moves smoothly from an Andrew Lloyd Webber joke to one about rent boys and clergymen. Opera Review: Die Fledermaus at the Met, via Douglas Carter Beane 2014-01-01T16:04:50Z The professional critic's role here can be redundant, or at least very difficult, when so many online amateurs get directly to the heart of Lloyd Webber's appeal. Why are we snooty about musicals? 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z Cellist and composer Julian Lloyd Webber speaks to BBC Breakfast about his special plans to perform with his brother and wife on his 60th Birthday. VIDEO: Lloyd Webber's musical birthday 2011-04-12T11:30:20Z Mr. Lloyd Webber relinquished his rights to the show, which then became a worldwide hit narrated by Ringo Starr. 5 Things We Learned From Andrew Lloyd Webber’s New Memoir 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Lloyd Webber, looking back, said, “Everything I was doing was all instinct.” ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at 50: What Was the Buzz? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The musical’s opera-house setting allowed Lloyd Webber to keep a foot in high culture as the fictional opera company struggles to put on its elephantine productions. Not your granny’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’ at the Kennedy Center 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Sklar-Heyn says the pandemic and the calls for racial justice gave the producers and creators — including composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and producer Cameron Mackintosh — a chance to turn calls for diversity and inclusion into action. Emilie Kouatchou makes ‘Phantom’ history on Broadway 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “There’s no getting around it: Writing is hard, while working with young performers is nearly always a joy,” said Mr. Lloyd Webber, who is now cancer free but whose health still wavers. Arts & Leisure: Lloyd Webber?s Latest Creation: Breathing Space 2011-07-15T11:05:13Z "I'm still human and sometimes I feel uncertain about things," Martin admitted Thursday night at the Broadway premiere of the revival of "Evita," the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical. 'Evita' star Ricky Martin still feels stage pangs 2012-04-06T11:31:04Z “Judas understood Jesus, and he obviously was clearly obsessed and loved him,” Lloyd Webber said. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at 50: What Was the Buzz? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Given that size, Lloyd Webber was particular about amplification on Thursday, preferring to let the instruments sound as acoustic as possible. Andrew Lloyd Webber Brings the Music of the Night Back to ‘Phantom’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Until this week, the one and only Lloyd Webber musical I'd seen in a theatre was Evita, more than 30 years ago. Why are we snooty about musicals? 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z Prolific British Andrew Lloyd Webber is bringing the Broadway stage adaptation of the Jack Black comedy "School of Rock" to London's famed West End, hoping to show people the power of music in children's' lives. Andrew Lloyd Webber brings 'School of Rock' to West End stage 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “We wanted to have a rock tenor who contrasted with the voice of Judas,” Lloyd Webber said. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at 50: What Was the Buzz? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z And it goes further back, to the teenage Warchus discovering a passion for theatre as he encountered Brecht and Beckett and improvised work, although went to see Andrew Lloyd Webber shows for his birthday treats. Matilda: Thank heaven for little girls 2010-12-27T22:00:00Z Because it was conceived as an album, not a theatrical production, “Superstar” has been open to interpretation on stage, Mr. Lloyd Webber said in a recent interview. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ in a Live TV Revival 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z “Today I don’t think we would be able to do that,” Lloyd Webber said during an interview between rehearsals. Andrew Lloyd Webber Brings the Music of the Night Back to ‘Phantom’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z In the early 80s, Lloyd Webber hadn’t yet built his reputation as an impresario, and the 1982 Broadway opening had mixed reviews. ‘I’ve seen it 703 times!’: Cats superfans on the show’s magical appeal – and the new movie 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber worried that his songs couldn’t be sung properly through so much dancing. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The latter was sold at a Christie’s auction in London for $51.8 million, with commission, to a private collector by the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation after the foundation had reached a settlement with the heirs. Picasso portrait returned by National Gallery to heirs of Jewish banker persecuted by Nazis 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Most of Lloyd Webber’s successes, one way or another, have sailed over the top, from “Cats” to “Phantom of the Opera” to “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Under director Michael Grandage, “Evita” almost reclaims power at Kennedy Center It will be Chris Moyles, who has been given the role by Andrew Lloyd Webber in the forthcoming 40th anniversary production of Jesus Christ Superstar. Pass notes, No 3,177: King Herod 2012-05-16T19:00:01Z It’s hated for lack of plot, a grandiose and oversynthesized Andrew Lloyd Webber score, zombie wigs and more belly stripes than you’ll ever find in nature. Review | Love it or hate it, ‘Cats’ the musical has way more than nine lives 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z While “Cats” was in development, the filmmaker Milos Forman asked Mr. Lloyd Webber to star as Mozart in his movie “Amadeus.” 5 Things We Learned From Andrew Lloyd Webber’s New Memoir 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The composer Andrew Lloyd Webber was more old school. On the Origin of EGOTs 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z She has unveiled plans for more off-site performances and for an emphasis on works with broader appeal, like Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical “Sunset Boulevard,” starring Glenn Close, which opens in April. English National Opera's Music Director Resigns 1463-12-16T05:00:00Z When it comes to Lloyd Webber’s musical audacity, it can sometimes feel as if it’s not just rock snobs that underrate “Superstar,” but also self-professed musical theater lovers. Why ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ the Album Has Always Rocked 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z In 2012, Mr. Lloyd Webber produced a British TV series in which contestants competed to play Jesus in a concert tour that toured the U.K. and Australia. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ in a Live TV Revival 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Theater Royal, Drury Lane, has over 160 different designs, with widths and angles tweaked to ensure the best view. London Theatergoers Are on the Edge of His Seats 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z It sounds like some hideous TV reality show dreamed up by Simon Cowell and Andrew Lloyd Webber during a night on the lash. Folk's man of mystery: is Cecil Sharp a folk hero or villain? 2011-03-24T22:30:02Z Not just because the songs in “Bad Cinderella,” the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical that opened on Thursday at the Imperial Theater, are so crushingly loud. ‘Bad Cinderella’ Review: The Title Warned Us 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Lloyd Webber concluded the email to his invited guests with the phrase “May the Spirit of Rock be with you.” Andrew Lloyd Webber to Share Early Version of ‘School of Rock’ 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z “I think this amply proves why social distancing in theater really doesn’t work,” Lloyd Webber said, adding, “It’s a misery for the performers.” London’s West End Comes Out of Lockdown. For an Afternoon. 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Onstage in the 1990s, she was Norma Desmond in the Canadian company of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical “Sunset Boulevard,” the first African-American to play the role. Diahann Carroll, Actress Who Broke Barriers With ‘Julia,’ Dies at 84 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The 69-year-old lyricist, best known for his theatrical collaborations with Andrew Lloyd Webber, will be presented with the Icon Award next month. Tim Rice to receive BMI music award 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z In 1994, when I was five years old, I appeared in a children’s production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Cats,” in Houston, playing a nondescript black chorus cat with the noncanonical moniker of Peaseblossom. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The revival ran in London for more than two years, and Mr. Lloyd Webber followed it up with reality casting shows for productions of “Joseph,” “Oliver!” and “Oz.” Arts & Leisure: Lloyd Webber?s Latest Creation: Breathing Space 2011-07-15T11:05:13Z The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, adapted from the 2003 film, will close on Jan. 20, the producers said Tuesday. ‘School of Rock’ Announces Closing Date 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z What Lee is banging on about is the difference between comedy as art and as entertainment, the difference between Samuel Beckett and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Should standup comedians write all their own jokes? 2013-07-19T15:25:57Z "So these would be Lord Lloyd Webber's guests?" Why are we snooty about musicals? 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Sunset Boulevard" changed it again and gave Clark the opportunity to act -- as well as sing. Downtown and all around New York with Petula Clark 2012-01-24T17:55:42Z A youth theatre within the new waterfront location was built with help from a £100,000 grant from the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation. Art revives the glory of Clydeside shipbuilding 2013-06-08T23:05:45Z As the version of Pie Jesu that she sang on This Morning as a child was a Lloyd Webber composition, she felt a connection. 'I've just gotta sing' 2010-03-24T07:00:00Z Producers Cameron Mackintosh and Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Company have launched a sweepstake for 100 pairs of tickets to the event through social media. The Phantom of the Opera to celebrate 25 years on Broadway 2012-12-17T11:56:02Z He set up a Facebook page called Preserve the Magic of Cats, and found an email address for Lloyd Webber. ‘I’ve seen it 703 times!’: Cats superfans on the show’s magical appeal – and the new movie 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Lloyd Webber’s music often inhabits a similar zone of singsong insistence, with certain melody lines repeated so often you fear surgery may be necessary to have them removed from your memory. Review: That ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Close-Up, Finely Focused 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Lloyd Webber said that the current version, which features the pop star Leona Lewis as the “glamour cat” Grizabella, will emphasize “the heart of the show.” Just Say ‘Cats,’ and Watch the Fur Fly 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z I went on YouTube and played the Michael Ball rendition of "Love Changes Everything," an Andrew Lloyd Webber song that spoke to all the feelings in my heart. A love affair in life's last act 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z He was ridiculed for having passed up the chance to produce “Cats” and for holding a grudge against Andrew Lloyd Webber. Arts & Leisure: Touches of Broadway in ?Glee? and ?South Park? 2012-01-22T02:15:42Z Fifty year ago, “Jesus Christ Superstar” landed on Broadway at the Mark Hellinger Theater, and the careers of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice and Ben Vereen would never be the same. What You Remember About ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The claws have already been out for this one: Tom Hooper’s latest big-screen transfer of a West End staple – in this case, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s yowling feline extravaganza. The most anticipated films of 2019: 21-30 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Producers announced Tuesday that the rock musical about the last days of Jesus written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice will hit New York in the spring, a move that was widely expected. 'Jesus Christ Superstar' musical is Broadway-bound 2011-10-04T22:08:07Z The musical comic used an interview on a US podcast to vent his anger at having his voice auto-tuned for the DVD version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar – in which Minchin recently starred. Comedians get chance to fall flat on TV, and Eddie Izzard sets sights on politics 2013-02-05T16:36:20Z Most of the three-dimensional scenery is made up of vast Art Noveau gates and sculptures, huge creations that match Mr. Lloyd Webber’s melodies in form and weight. Theater: At Adelphi Theater in London: Same Phantom, Different Spirit 2010-03-10T06:07:00Z For more: Stay tuned to Andrew Lloyd Webber’s the Shows Must Go On YouTube channel to find out about the next show. Arts in lockdown: I curated my own three-day online festival. Now it’s over, and I am wrecked 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Hunter, who last year directed and choreographed “Unmasked,” a concert retrospective of Lloyd Webber’s career, is working as both director and choreographer on “SuperYou,” a new musical written by Lourds Lane. ‘The Doors Didn’t Open Easily’ on Her Path to ‘Cinderella’ 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z And that’s why amplification is so fundamental as a part of Lloyd Webber’s creative act. A musical whose time has gone: Three Post critics take on ‘Phantom’ 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z From the beginning, Lloyd Webber showed a distinct musical talent. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z “Hallo, this is Andrew Lloyd Webber,” the megahit composer’s voice says over the National Theatre’s sound system at the beginning of the musical “School of Rock.” Review | The kids steal the show in ‘School of Rock’ at the National Theatre 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Though their “Superstar” and “Evita” were mostly dismissed by critics on these shores, Mr. Lloyd Webber and Mr. Rice deserve credit for their prescience in finding the theatrical pizzazz in celebrity worship. Spring Performance: On Broadway, a Penchant for Celebrity Biographies in Song 2012-02-23T22:15:24Z Andrew Lloyd Webber musical "Love Never Dies" and Terence Rattigan revival "After the Dance" lead the nominations for Britain's equivalent of the Tonys. Sondheim to be honored at London's Olivier Awards 2011-03-04T14:57:10Z That’s not to mention Lloyd Webber’s essential, monumental achievement here, of creating 90 minutes of music deftly combining orchestra, rock band and a small army of vocalists. Why ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ the Album Has Always Rocked 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Two meaty chapters that still ring with dudgeon are devoted to Ms. LuPone’s tumultuous experience in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical adaptation of “Sunset Boulevard.” Books of The Times: Glory and Misery on the Way to Stardom 2010-10-07T22:52:00Z Unless of course you are allergic to Lloyd Webber’s music, in which case you might run screaming the instant an usher hands you a souvenir paper mask. ‘Unmasked’ Review: Andrew Lloyd Webber Reveals and Remembers 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z During the show, LuPone and Patinkin usually sing some songs by Stephen Sondheim, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Jerome Kern and Andrew Lloyd Webber and present scenes from classic shows like "South Pacific" and "Carousel." Patti LuPone, Mandy Patinkin heading to Broadway 2011-08-02T04:31:06Z Now I never thought I’d find myself preferring music by Mr. Lloyd Webber to that of Mr. Byrne, whose albums with Talking Heads played throughout my young adulthood. Review: ‘Joan of Arc’ and the Monotony of Sainthood 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z It is no accident that Thatcher seized on Lloyd Webber as a symbol of what theatre should be. Thatcher casts a long shadow 2013-04-08T15:44:23Z Lloyd Webber may be dismissed by some as a second-rate Puccini, but at its best his music can summon feelings in an audience without necessarily cheapening them, and the cast sang strongly and clear. Why are we snooty about musicals? 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z Where do they think they are: an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical? Review: Love May Die but Its Phantoms Play Enduring Roles in London 2010-03-09T12:15:00Z The show includes often reprised songs including Take That Look Off Your Face, but this production, specially remodelled for Sweeney, also has a brand new Lloyd Webber/Black number, I Still Believe In Love. This week's new theatre 2010-08-28T11:07:00Z Composer Lloyd Webber has recounted how London producers initially regarded the project as "the worst idea in history." Best Easter pageant ever? Half a century of "Jesus Christ Superstar" 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Let us now remember the days when Andrew Lloyd Webber was more than just a Broadway punch line. Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita: One Sings, the Other Doesn't 2012-04-10T12:00:32Z Andrew Lloyd Webber and his longtime collaborator, Tim Rice, who are among the producers of the TV musical, are both an Emmy shy of an EGOT. Emmy Nominations 2018: ‘Game of Thrones’ and Netflix Lead the Way 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Now the group is performing for the first time in the UK with cellist Julian Lloyd Webber. VIDEO: Orchestral triumph of Iraqi teenager 2012-08-28T09:19:22Z The contemporary rock equivalent of an Andrew Lloyd Webber production, "Drones" pits man against the Machine, exploring mind control through heavy-handed lyrics about militarism, "men in cloaks," a "CIA babe" and rebellion. Concept album by Muse just drones on 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Hampton and Lloyd Webber have also been preparing a new film version of the musical, the playwright reveals. Glenn Close: critical acclaim built on strength of character 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Let’s just say that Stephen Sondheim, who happens to share a birthday with Lloyd Webber, doesn’t have a monopoly on musical complexity, psychological depth and conceptual ambition. Why ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ the Album Has Always Rocked 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Ronald Reagan was in the White House when this Andrew Lloyd Webber gothic romance opened on Broadway. What to See on Broadway in October 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z "I wanted a story told that would fill the gap between the myth and the man," Rice-Davies told reporters when asked why she had collaborated with Lloyd Webber on the new show. Sex, spies and society scandal in Andrew Lloyd Webber musical 2013-09-30T19:53:03Z “There is also this market for light entertainment. And ‘Hamilton’ helps this genre to prove they are more than Andrew Lloyd Webber and Disney.” They Translated ‘Hamilton’ Into German. Was It Easy? Nein. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The reasonably sized orchestra deftly handles Lloyd Webber’s characteristic classical moods and bombing backbeats. Under director Michael Grandage, “Evita” almost reclaims power at Kennedy Center Mr. Lloyd Webber wrote that he owes “Cats” to two things: his mother’s bedtime reading of T.S. 5 Things We Learned From Andrew Lloyd Webber’s New Memoir 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Love Never Dies,” a sequel to “The Phantom of the Opera,” was supposed to open on Broadway last spring, but was postponed after the show received negative reviews in London. ?Yank!? and Other Shows Delayed but Still Hoping for Broadway 2012-01-01T21:29:30Z The convergence of kid and adult, rock and by-the-book worlds makes this a perfect project for Lloyd Webber, who was a classically oriented, pop-smitten musical sensation himself as a child. Review | The kids steal the show in ‘School of Rock’ at the National Theatre 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z “He became my yardstick that you judge everybody by,” said Mr. Connor, who began advocating him to Mr. Lloyd Webber. Alex Brightman Rides a ‘School of Rock’ Wave 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z He is still known as a master of creating drama, just like Lloyd Webber, today’s king of the London musical. Another London must-see: Selfridges, the iconic luxury department store 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Novello was the most successful British musical theatre composer of the 20th century before the meteoric rise of Andrew Lloyd Webber, and one of the great figures of his time. Ivor Novello, master of the musical 2012-08-03T21:55:11Z Semi-autobiographical, that production had a brief London run over 30 years ago before ceding center stage to the world of the Andrew Lloyd Webber mega-musical. Theater Review: Clifford Odets's Dentist, Anything but Painless 2011-04-05T13:30:07Z Left out are “Sunset Boulevard” and “Cats,” but don’t weep for Andrew Lloyd Webber, who at one point this year had four musicals on Broadway at once. The Tony Nominations: War, Peace, and Bette Midler 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z As improbable as a big-screen version of "Cats" seemed in Guare's play, it could become a reality if Lloyd Webber gets his wish. 'Cats' to be revived in London, and maybe made into movie too 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z "Last year's tour was the first ever UK arena tour of Jesus Christ Superstar and it surpassed our expectations," said Andrew Lloyd Webber, the show's composer. Jesus Christ Superstar to return 2012-12-05T11:13:34Z The Picasso was being sold by Andrew Lloyd Webber with all profits going to his charitable foundation. Picasso, Manet and Matisse - auctions revel in Europe's richest art sales 2010-06-23T23:27:00Z When Murray Head’s Judas chokes out the same line, in his own anguished version of that song — Lloyd Webber, ever the skillful deployer of the poignant reprise — you believe him, too. Why ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ the Album Has Always Rocked 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z So perhaps I am not the ideal reader for Lloyd Webber’s memoir, “Unmasked,” the first of what the composer suggests will be two volumes. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The title role is set to be cast via a British reality television series, overseen by Mr. Lloyd Webber. Spring Performance: On Broadway, a Penchant for Celebrity Biographies in Song 2012-02-23T22:15:24Z The orchestra will "really try and convey, hopefully, some of the spirit of what Hollywood was in those great, great film scores of the time," said Lloyd Webber. 'Sunset Boulevard' back on Broadway makes it four for Lloyd Webber 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The dog, sadly, had to stay home in England with Mr. Lloyd Webber’s two Turkish Van cats. Andrew Lloyd Webber Plays the Hits 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Call it Zane Grey with great tunes Andrew Lloyd Webber apparently couldn't resist borrowing. Hints of tarnish on Lyric's 'Golden West' 2011-01-24T00:43:00Z "Her voice is a wonder, both seductive and subtle, but big enough to raise the roof. It's an extraordinary performance in a beautiful rethinking of one of Lloyd Webber's greatest shows." Sunset Boulevard: Nicole Scherzinger 'dazzles' in West End, critics say 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z She scheduled 20 performances of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “The Phantom of the Opera” from Dec. 16-31 in Monte Carlo at a building designed by Charles Garnier, the architect of the famous Paris opera house. Cecilia Bartoli veers into opera management while still singing at 57 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Ken actor Ryan Gosling goes all in on “I’m Just Ken” with a hilariously earnest performance that somehow spans the arena rock of Journey and Broadway decadence of Andrew Lloyd Webber. Music Review: ‘Barbie’ soundtrack delivers a dreamhouse of Kenergy and ballads alike 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber’s “The Phantom of the Opera” closed on April 16 at the Majestic Theater after 13,981 performances, leaving the legendary composer with no shows on Broadway for the first time since 1979. `Cats’ returns at new Perelman Center, a $500 million building in downtown Manhattan 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Lloyd, who has previously directed productions of The Seagull, Cyrano de Bergerac and Richard III, described Sunset Boulevard as one of Lord Lloyd Webber's "most thrilling, complex and atmospheric scores". Nicole Scherzinger to star in Sunset Boulevard in London's West End 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The choir sang a new song, “Make a joyful noise,” composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Live updates | King Charles III’s coronation 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z But there will be new elements, including an anthem composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, famed for his West End and Broadway theatre shows, and a gospel choir. In a coronation brimming with history, King Charles and Britain look to future 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z This play was a breakout hit for Scheer, who has gone on to be a member of the creative team behind “Bad Cinderella,” Andrew Lloyd Webber’s most recent Broadway musical. 5 Seattle theater shows you need to see this May 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The ceremony will feature 12 new works, which Charles commissioned or selected, including a new coronation anthem by musical theatre impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber. Factbox: Key moments in King Charles' coronation 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Lord Lloyd Webber said: "Nicole is one of the finest singers I have worked with, and I can't wait to get started on this exciting show with her and the rest of this brilliant team." Nicole Scherzinger to star in Sunset Boulevard in London's West End 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The service will include 12 new commissions, including a new coronation anthem composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber. King's Coronation: Conducting the Westminster Abbey service is a 'daunting job' 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The era of the big original Broadway musical ended long before “Phantom of the Opera” did, Andrew Lloyd Webber writes. Clarence Thomas’s Gifts and the Supreme Court’s Credibility 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Nicholas Lloyd Webber, the composer’s son with first wife Sarah Hugill, died last month at age 43 after being hospitalized with stomach cancer. As 'Phantom of the Opera' closes, Andrew Lloyd Webber says goodbye to son and show 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber appeared on stage to dedicate the final performance to his son, Nick, 43, who died in March after a battle with gastric cancer and pneumonia. Final curtain call for Broadway's Phantom of the Opera 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The musical, which features songs composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, is based on the 1950 film of the same name. Nicole Scherzinger to star in Sunset Boulevard in London's West End 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber dedicated the final Broadway performance to his son Nicholas, who died of gastric cancer last month. 'The Phantom of the Opera' ends Broadway run after 35 years 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z “When he was a little boy, he heard some of this music,” Lloyd Webber said. ‘Phantom of the Opera’ closes on Broadway after 35 years 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber said he was “totally bereft” after his son died days later. As 'Phantom of the Opera' closes, Andrew Lloyd Webber says goodbye to son and show 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z But as Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “The Phantom of the Opera” nears its final curtain call in New York, ending a record-setting run, there’s another character who deserves an encore. The Christines take their final bow Lord Lloyd Webber originally saw the film in the early 1970s and went on to write the musical adaptation for the stage, which first played in the West End in 1993. Nicole Scherzinger to star in Sunset Boulevard in London's West End 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber told a packed audience from the stage after the show. 'The Phantom of the Opera' ends Broadway run after 35 years 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Lloyd Webber’s other musicals include “Cats,” “Jesus Christ Superstar,” “Evita,” “Sunset Boulevard” and “School of Rock.” ‘Phantom of the Opera’ closes on Broadway after 35 years 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z The younger Lloyd Webber was also a composer and record producer. As 'Phantom of the Opera' closes, Andrew Lloyd Webber says goodbye to son and show 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber, her husband at the time of the show’s London premiere in 1986, wrote the role with her talents and her soprano skills at the front of his mind. The Christines take their final bow She joins eleven other musicians selected by the King, as well as Andrew Lloyd Webber, who will compose the coronation anthem. King's coronation: Thousands from armed forces to take part 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z |
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