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Andrew Lloyd Webber Bringing School Of Rock To Broadway

Theatre mogul Andrew Lloyd Webber is teaming with Glenn Slater and Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes to bring Jack Black's hit movie School Of Rock to Broadway next year (15).The stage production will be based...

From Pussycat Doll To Grizabella: Nicole Scherzinger To Make West End Debut In ‘Cats’ Revival

Former Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger has found her perfect West End role, as Grizabella in a revival of the iconic musical ‘Cats’. The singer will be playing the feisty feline when the show returns to...

Andrew Lloyd Webber To Sue Promoter Behind Failed Jesus Christ Superstar Production

Theatre mogul Andrew Lloyd Webber is set to sue the promoter behind the failed North American revival of Jesus Christ Superstar to recover his costs.Poor ticket sales prompted Michael Cohl to scrap the new production...

Andrew Lloyd Webber Applied For Assisted Dying

Theatre mogul Andrew Lloyd Webber obtained paperwork to allow him to undergo legal euthanasia after becoming wracked with pain following his cancer battle.The Cats writer had treatment for prostate cancer in 2009 but the illness...

'Cats' Lands On Its Feet Again With Revival At London Palladium & Movie In The Works

Andrew Lloyd Webber announced on Monday (7th July) he would be reviving his hit 1981 musical Cats. The composer announced the musical would be at the London Palladium for a limited 12 week run beginning...

Sarah Brightman Pays Millions In A Bid To Become First Star To Perform In Space

Andrew Lloyd Webber's ex-wife Sarah Brightman has reportedly paid over $48 million (£30 million) in a bid to become the first star to perform in space.The opera singer will train on a Russian Soyuz capsule...

Andrew Lloyd Webber's New Musical To Close

Andrew Lloyd Webber's new West End musical is to close after less than four months.The British theatre mogul launched Stephen Ward, based on the true story of a British politician's affair with the mistress of...

Even 'Viva Forever' Outlasted Lloyd Webber's Flop 'Stephen Ward'

Andrew Lloyd Webber's latest musical Stephen Ward is to close after just five months in the West End - that's three months less than the Spice Girls production Viva Forever managed. Webber's musical had announced...

Sir Elton John To Executive Produce Musical Adaptation

Sir Elton John's Rocket Features banner will adapt musical 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' for the big screen.The 66-year-old singer's production company has acquired film rights to Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's famed...

Stephen Ward: Andrew Lloyd Webber's Profumo Affair Musical Receives Critical Shrug

The reviews are in for new West End musical, Stephen Ward, based on the real life Profumo Affair. Whilst members of an older generation will be instantly familiar with Stephen Ward and the name's scandalous...

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Health Woes Blamed On Acupuncture

British theatre mogul Andrew Lloyd Webber has finally discovered the cause of his ongoing health battle - medics accidentally cut into a vein during an acupuncture procedure.The Phantom of the Opera writer has been in...

Stars Out In Force For Evening Standard Theatre Awards, Helen Mirren Wins Big [Pictures]

Dame Helen Mirren won again for her portrayal of the Queen at the London Evening Standard Theatre Awards on Sunday evening (Sunday 17, 2013). The actress, who won an Oscar for Stephen Frears' The Queen...

Dame Helen Mirren Wins Best Actress At Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Dame Helen Mirren has been crowned Best Actress at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards.The 68-year-old actress won the prize at the glamorous event, held at the Sovoy Hotel in London, last night (17.11.13) for her...

Andrew Lloyd Webber Recovering After Back Surgery

British theatre mogul Andrew Lloyd Webber is recovering after undergoing an operation on his back on Thursday (15Aug13).The Phantom of the Opera creator, 65, has suffered numerous health troubles over the last few months, and...

Surprise, Surprise: Sir Paul Mccartney Tops Rich List With £680 Million Fortune

Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney has topped the Sunday Times list of the richest musicians with a £680 million fortune. The singer-songwriter has topped the list since 1989, when he was worth an estimated £80...

Shirley Bassey And Andrew Lloyd Webber Invited To Thatcher's Funeral

Shirley Bassey and theatre impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber have secured invites to late U.K. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's funeral in London next week (begs15Apr13).The celebrities are expected to join politicians and heads of state, like...

Andrew Lloyd Webber Plans School Of Rock Musical

Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber is planning a 'School of Rock' musical.The legendary theatre producer has bought the rights to the 2003 film starring Jack Black and is ''very excited'' at the prospect of adapting the...

Andrew Lloyd Webber Planning School Of Rock Musical

Theatre legend Andrew Lloyd Webber is planning to transform Jack Black's hit comedy School Of Rock into a stage musical.The British composer has purchased the stage rights to the 2003 movie in which Black portrays...

Good News For Take That Fans - New Album Due In 2013

Gary Barlow has announced that Take That will start work on a new album next year and they’ve got none other than Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber on board to help out with the songwriting. Quite...

Military Wives Take Home Best Single Award At Classic Brits

The Military Wives took home the single of the year award at the Classic Brit Awards beating the likes of Nessun Dorma and other seminal songs. The choir are led by choirmaster Gareth Malone and...

Chris Moyles Impresses With His Turn As King Herod

Chris Moyles got his run as King Herod in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar off to a flying start as critics and audiences alike agreed that the former BBC Radio One DJ put on...

Gary Barlow To Play Classical Brits With Troop Of Military Wives

Gary Barlow’s performance of Sing at the Classic Brits will feature an accompaniment from the group, Military Wives, reports The Metro.Sing, the single that made Prince Harry the first royal to top the charts, is...

'Superstar' Is "Disgusting": Gavin And Stacey Star Slams Andrew Lloyd Webber

The Gavin and Stacey star Joanna Page has lashed out at Andrew Lloyd Webber over his TV talent contest 'Superstar.' The televised show features Andrew Lloyd Webber and Spice Girl Melanie C (aka Sporty Spice)...

Gary Barlow To Work With Webber Again

Gary Barlow is to team up with Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber for another song.The Take That frontman worked with the musicals mogul on the official Diamond Jubilee single, 'Sing', last month - which was released...

Mel C Splits From Boyfriend

Mel C has split from her boyfriend of 10 years. The former Spice Girl has broken up with her long-term partner, Thomas Starr, with whom she has a three-year-old daughter, Scarlet.A spokesperson for Mel -...

Kylie Minogue Gets Emotional Over Silver Clef Award

Kylie Minogue was ''emotional'' as she picked up an award at the Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Awards today (29.06.12).The Australian singer was honoured with the 25th Anniversary O2 Silver Clef award in recognition of...

Kylie Minogue 'Thirlled' To Get Silver Clef Award

Kylie Minogue is ''thrilled'' she will receive a Silver Clef award.The 'Can't Get You out of My Head' hitmaker will be honoured with the 25th Anniversary Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Award at the ceremony...

Duran Duran Angry About Jubilee Snub

Simon Le Bon is angry about being snubbed for the Diamond Jubilee concert.The Duran Duran frontman was ''underwhelmed'' by the concert line up to celebrate 60 years of Queen Elizabeth on the throne and upset...

'Cool' Prince Charles

Britain's Prince Charles is a ''cool guy''.The future king went to meet Gary Barlow to discuss plans for the official Diamond Jubilee single 'Sing' - which will celebrate his mother Queen Elizabeth's 60 years on...

Michael Buble To Pick Up Silver Clef Award

Michael Buble will receive the international prize at this year's O2 Silver Clef Awards. The Canadian singer will pick up the Raymond Weil International Award at the ceremony at London's Hilton Park Lane on June...

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