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Andrew Lloyd Webber Recovering from Back Surgery

By: Feb. 07, 2013
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British 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.

He has recently revealed that he is doing well and he is resting at home. Andrew recently took to Twitter thanking those who have sent him messages of support saying hanked fans for their well wishes and reveals he is recuperating well at home. On his Twitter.com page, he writes, "Thanks to everyone who has been so kind about my wretched back. The doctors say ops have gone well & the pain will eventually go. Thanks again."

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Andrew Lloyd Webber is the composer of The Likes of Us, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus Christ Superstar, By Jeeves, Evita, Variations and Tell Me on a Sunday later combined as Song & Dance, Cats, Starlight Express, The Phantom of the Opera, Aspects of Love, Sunset Boulevard, Whistle Down the Wind, The Beautiful Game, The Woman in White and Love Never Dies. He composed the film scores of Gumshoe and The Odessa File and a setting of the Latin Requiem mass. Recent producer credits include A R Rahman's Bombay Dreams, The Sound of Music, The Wizard of Oz and films of The Phantom of the Opera and the acclaimed Australian production of Love Never Dies.

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