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Starlight Express review: A neon fever dream you’ll watch with your mouth wide open

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s singing, roller-skating steam trains are back for a night of absolute maximalism. Yes, it’s more spectacle than sense – but your inner child (and actual children) will be delighted

The Independent UK

Steam engines, injuries and a train called Brexit: The mad story of Lloyd Webber’s Starlight Express

As Andrew Lloyd Webber’s most surreal theatrical extravaganza returns to London, Katie Rosseinsky dives into its bizarre history, from early bafflement over its plot – Elvis, a bisexual engine, disembodied children! – to Arlene Phillips choreographing it all on roller skates

The Independent UK

‘Steffi Graf went to see it 12 times!’ How we made rollerskating sensation Starlight Express

‘The German production has had a standing ovation every night for 36 years. Graf went before big tennis competitions to gee herself up. And the German football team would go before an international’

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Sunset Boulevard review – Sarah Brightman disappoints in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s mawkish musical

In her first theatre role in decades, the soprano is simply not up to the task of playing Norma Desmond

The Guardian - AU

Sunset Boulevard wins big at Oliviers as celebrity talent largely overlooked

Jamie Lloyd’s revival takes home seven awards including for Nicole Scherzinger but film and TV stars in other productions miss out

The Guardian - UK

Every cover song by Nightwish ranked from worst to best

Finland’s symphonic metal leaders have officially released 10 covers across their career. Here they are in reverse-order of majesty.

Metal Hammer

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Children Making Waves In Music Industry

Explore the diverse careers of Andrew Lloyd Webber's five children in music, journalism, and entertainment, each making their mark in the industry.

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Olivier Awards 2024: nominations in full including nods for Nicole Scherzinger and Sarah Jessica Parker

The National Theatre’s stellar year is recognised with 15 nominations

Evening Standard

Sarah Jessica Parker and David Tennant among 2024 Olivier nominees

Football drama Dear England receives nine nominations in a year that featured a string of celebrity castings

The Guardian - UK

Olivier awards 2024: complete list of nominations

Sunset Boulevard and Dear England have the most nominations at this year’s awards – see who else is in the running

The Guardian - UK

Superstars bring songs of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice to the Civic

Silvie Paladino and Amy Vee are part of the all-star cast.

Newcastle Herald

Sunset Boulevard wins big at the WhatsOnStage awards

Nicole Scherzinger-led musical bags seven prizes at awards show voted for by theatregoers

The Guardian - UK

Elton John Achieves EGOT: Who Is the Only Latino On the List?

Elton John became the latest EGOT following his Emmy win on Monday night .

Latin Times

Who are all the EGOT winners? Elton John becomes 19th member of exclusive club after Emmys win

It has been said that winning the EGOT is the "grand slam" in American entertainment

Evening Standard

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Andrew Lloyd Webber asked priest to bless London home over poltergeist

Impresario says ghost would pile up theatre scripts in obscure room but finally left after priest’s visit

Evening Standard

Andrew Lloyd Webber says he called in priest to banish poltergeist from his Belgravia home

He said the mischievous spirit had a penchant for stacking up theatre scripts in neat piles

The Guardian - UK

Aled Jones looks back: ‘It wasn’t easy being famous at school. I’d get bullied the day after doing Wogan’

The singer and presenter on being teased about Walking in the Air, forgetting his lyrics in front of the Queen, and his lost years

Newcastle Herald

Superstars aiming to shine light on Newcastle's musical theatre talent

Superstars will feature Marina Prior and Silvie Paladino.

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The Independent UK

Andrew Lloyd Webber forms ‘supergroup’ to call on government for music education support

‘In a world that feels more divided than at any point in my lifetime, and with conflict raging around the world with incalculable consequences, music has a unique ability to unite’

The Guardian - UK

Stars back Andrew Lloyd Webber call for music education funding

Ed Sheeran and Dua Lipa among signatories of letter to Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer calling for funds for music in disadvantaged schools

Evening Standard

Sorry: you are not too cool for School of Rock

A few years back, I was on an early date with the bass player of a storied punk rock band. I’d been comped two tickets to School of Rock, the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical theatre adaptation of the frolicsome comedy about a schlubby rock slacker who cons a bunch of…

Evening Standard

Braverman says cancel Christmas (for MPs)

The Grinch it seems has been deposed

The Independent UK

Andrew Lloyd Webber-backed drama school ArtsEd faces bullying accusations

West London-based institution denied any suggestions that students’ safety had been put at risk

The Guardian - UK

Bill Kenwright obituary

Producer of stage hits including Blood Brothers who took Medea to Broadway and served as the chairman of Everton FC

The Guardian - UK

At last, Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream gives us kinder reality TV. But some raw humanity would be nice

ITV’s revamped search-for-a-West-End-star format is Instagram-slick. It’s warmer – but does it make for good TV? asks culture writer Lauren O’Neill

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