Andrew Lloyd Webber Would Love to Collaborate with Stephen Sondheimby BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2012According to a feature about the new UK arena touring production of Jesus Christ Superstar in the Sydney Morning Herald, Andrew Lloyd Webber reveals he would like to collaborate with Stephen Sondheim. (more...)
Andrew Lloyd Webber Works to be Licensed by DALRO in South Africaby BWW News Desk - May 29, 2012DALRO has received the sole mandate to licence major Andrew Lloyd Webber works to schools, universities and amateur dramatic societies. (more...)
Surflight Theatre Presents ALL I ASK OF YOU, Now thru 6/16by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2012Surflight Theatre, under the leadership of award-winning Broadway Producers Timothy Laczynski (The Pee-wee Herman Show, A Christmas Story), Executive Producer and Roy Miller (West Side Story, The Drowsy Chaperone, Ragtime, and the upcoming new musical Animal House) Artistic Director, continues its 63rdSeason with the Surflight premiere of All I Ask of You: A Musical Tribute to Andrew Lloyd Webber, on stage for three weeks, tonight, May 26 through June 16. (more...)
Charlie Clements Leads FAITH's First London Revival, Now thru June 16by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2012Multi award-winning former EastEnders actor Charlie Clements leads the cast in the first major London revival of Meredith Oakes' FAITH since its Royal Court premiere in 1997, marking the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War. Directed by Drew Baker, the show will get a 4-week season at The Courtyard Theatre Tuesdays-Sundays at 7:30pm from tonight, 23 May to Saturday 16 June.
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STAGE TUBE: ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER: 40 MUSICAL YEARS - The Performances!by Stage Tube - Mar 31, 2013Andrew Lloyd Webber: 40 Musical Years gave TV viewers the opportunity to share in the stories behind a range of the award-winning composer and producer's most enduring shows. The 90-minute ITV special, hosted by Michael Ball today, Easter Sunday, featured a star-studded line up performing some of Andrew's best-loved songs, as Andrew reflected on an unbroken run of 40 years of shows in the West End. Click below to watch performances and clips from the show! (more...)
Samantha Barks, Sierra Boggess & More Sing in Andrew Lloyd Webber Easter Special Tonightby BWW News Desk - Mar 31, 2013Andrew Lloyd Webber: 40 Musical Years will give TV viewers the opportunity to share in the stories behind a range of the award-winning composer and producer's most enduring shows. The 90-minute ITV special, hosted by Michael Ball at 6.30pm on Easter Today, features a star-studded line up performing some of Andrew's best-loved songs, as Andrew reflects on an unbroken run of 40 years of shows in the West End. (more...)
Samantha Barks, Sierra Boggess & More to Sing in Andrew Lloyd Webber Easter Specialby BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2013Andrew Lloyd Webber: 40 Musical Years will give TV viewers the opportunity to share in the stories behind a range of the award-winning composer and producer's most enduring shows. The 90-minute ITV special, hosted by Michael Ball at 6.30pm on Easter Sunday, features a star-studded line up performing some of Andrew's best-loved songs, as Andrew reflects on an unbroken run of 40 years of shows in the West End. (more...)
Tim Rice to Never Work With Andrew Lloyd Webber Again?by BWW News Desk - Mar 25, 2012According to The Telegraph, Sir Tim Rice does not see more collaborations in his future with Andrew Lloyd Webber, with whom he worked on Evita, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and Jesus Christ Superstar, because of a disagreement the two had over Webber's new television show searching for the new lead for the Jesus Christ Superstar tour, 'Superstar' that will air on ITV this summer. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Tim Rice Talks JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR!by Stage Tube - Mar 24, 2012The Stratford Shakespeare Festival's hit production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, directed by Des McAnuff, opened at the Neil Simon Theatre on March 22. Tim Rice sat down with BBC America to talk about the new production. Find out what he had to say below! (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Tim Rice Talks Writing For Women on Theater Talkby Stage Tube - Mar 23, 2012Sir Tim Rice spoke with TheaterTalk about his writing motivations and his current and upcoming Broadway productions. In the clip below, Rice discusses why he writes more for women than for men. Watch the video below! (more...)
Hannah Waddingham to Star in Chichester Festival Theatre's KISS ME KATEby BWW News Desk - Mar 22, 2012Hannah Waddingham will play Lilli Vanessi in Trevor Nunn's Kiss Me Kate at the Chichester Festival Theatre, which will open June 18, the UK Daily Mail reports. She will star opposite the previously announced Australian actor Adam Garcia, who will play ladies' man Bill Calhoun, as well as Clive Rowe and David Burt, who will play the pair of gangsters who sing Brush Up Your Shakespeare. Stephen Mear will choreograph. (more...)
Andrew Lloyd Webber Heading to UK's X FACTOR Judge's Table?by BWW News Desk - Jun 8, 2012The Associated Press reports that Andrew Lloyd Webber is in possible talks to join the judge's panel of the UK version of THE X FACTOR. Commenting on the rumor, the composer coyly told The Associated Press, 'There could be a little bit of 'you never know.' (more...)
Charlie Clements Leads New FAITH First London Revival 5/23-6/16by BWW
News Desk - Jun 15, 2012Multi award-winning former EastEnders actor Charlie?Clements leads the cast in the first major London revival of Meredith Oakes's FAITH since its Royal?Court premiere in 1997, marking the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War. Directed by Drew Baker, the show will get a 4-week season at The Courtyard?Theatre from Wednesday 23 May to Saturday 16 June.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber Seeks to Bring JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Search to ITVby BWW News Desk - Jan 7, 2012Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is no stranger to reality shows, as he's had four searches for West End leads: How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?, I'd Do Anything, Any Dream Will Do and Over The Rainbow.
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Breaking News: Disney's ALADDIN to Play Pre-Broadway Tryout in Toronto Starting November 2013; Broadway Spring 2014by Rialto Chatter - Jan 22, 2013Now, Disney Theatrical Productions has confirmed that Aladdin, a new musical based on the Academy Award winning animated film, will play its pre-Broadway engagement at Toronto's Ed Mirvish Theatre(formerly the Canon) November 13, 2013 to January 12, 2014 and will open at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre in 2014. The show will feature music by Alan Menken; lyrics by the late Howard Ashman, Tim Rice and Chad Beguelin with a book by Beguelin. Casey Nicholaw will direct and choreograph. (more...)
Stephen Fry to Take on 'Lady Bracknell' at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Fall 2014?by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2013According to The Daily Mail, Stephen Fry will play Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, beginning fall of 2014. (more...)
Andrew Lloyd Webber Recovering from Back Surgeryby BWW News Desk - Feb 7, 2013British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has sent thanks to fans and supporters as he recovers from back surgery. Webber did not attend the 25th Anniversary performance of Phantom of the Opera due to undergo the operation. (more...)
Full Cast Announced for JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR on Broadway; Tom Hewitt is Pontius Pilateby BWW - Dec 22, 2011The full Broadway cast has been announced for The Stratford Shakespeare Festival's hit production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, directed by the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's Artistic Director Des McAnuff which will open March 22, 2012 (previews begin March 1) at the Neil Simon Theatre (250 West 52nd Street).
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Tickets on Sale Today for FROM HERE TO ETERNITY, Opens Sept 30by BWW News Desk - Apr 5, 2013Tickets go on sale today for the world premiere of new stage musical From Here to Eternity. The show will preview at the Shaftesbury Theatre from 30th September with Press Night on 23rd October 2013. Tickets can be bought from FromHereToEternityTheMusical.com or by calling box office on 020 7379 5399. (more...)
Charlie Clements Leads New FAITH First London Revival 5/23-6/16by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2012Multi award-winning former EastEnders actor Charlie?Clements leads the cast in the first major London revival of Meredith Oakes's FAITH since its Royal?Court premiere in 1997, marking the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War. Directed by Drew Baker, the show will get a 4-week season at The Courtyard?Theatre from Wednesday 23 May to Saturday 16 June.
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