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The Latest Breaking News from Lloyd Webber

Lloyd Webber insists ‘costly mistake’ comment did not refer to Cinderella show

Last month the impresario announced the show would be closing, less than a year after it premiered.

The Independent UK

‘A costly mistake’: Andrew Lloyd Webber booed as Cinderella closes in West End

Composer penned a letter read out at the final performance, praising ‘superb’ team but prompting criticism from some audience members

The Guardian - UK

Andrew Lloyd Webber is booed at Cinderella show after calling production a 'mistake'

Cinderella fans have slammed creator Andrew Lloyd Webber for referring to the production as a "costly mistake" as the show wraps up after only a year on stage

Daily Mirror

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Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda performs King George III song in front of royals

King George III is the Queen’s great-great-great-great grandfather.

The Independent UK

Queen's secret Jubilee project involves Andrew Lloyd Webber and Lin-Manuel Miranda

It will be broadcast on ITV from Windsor Castle

Liverpool Echo

Queen's top secret Jubilee project with Andrew Lloyd Webber and Lin-Manuel Miranda

Musical extravaganza by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Lin-Manuel Miranda will feature as the centrepiece of the Platinum Jubilee.

Daily Mirror

Cinderella: Row intensifies over cancelled Andrew Lloyd Webber musical as protesters gather outside theatre

Actor’s union Equity calls for Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group to compensate performers in both new and incoming cast

The Independent UK

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I was due to star in Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella. I found out I was sacked via social media

No one should lose their job this way, says actor Summer Strallen

The Guardian - UK

Cinderella: ‘Heartbreaking’ TikTok of actor telling mum she got part in now-cancelled musical goes viral

Incoming ensemble member Daisy Blanche Twells said she found out show was ending via press release

The Independent UK

Union demands compensation for Cinderella cast after sudden closure

Equity says ‘sacking by press release’ from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s West End show caused pain and distress

The Guardian - UK

Cast of Cinderella ‘heartbroken’ at show’s West End closure

The show’s West End closure was announced on Sunday night but it will move to Broadway for a 2023 opening

Evening Standard

Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cinderella to close in the West End

Shock news that show will end in June at London’s Gillian Lynne theatre brings heartache for company and those who had been due to join cast

The Guardian - UK

Jesus Christ Superstar's Easter legacy

Andrew Lloyd Webber's rock opera, once thought "the worst idea in history," has shaped Broadway musicals today

Salon

Phantom of the Opera review – an inventive and supersized Sydney Harbour spectacular

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s drama of gloomy interiors shouldn’t work so well outdoors – but with standout performances and innovative design, this show is larger than life

The Guardian - AU

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The Independent UK

Jackie Weaver accuses Andrew Lloyd Webber of using her to ‘stay relevant’ with song

Viral parish councillor said that musical composer was ‘incredibly arrogant’

Daily Mirror

Jackie Weaver brands Andrew Lloyd Webber 'arrogant' over song he wrote about her

Jackie Weaver went viral last year due to a recording of a virtual meeting of Handforth Parish Council, which even led Andrew Lloyd Webber to compose a song about her

The Independent UK

Andrew Lloyd Webber jokingly shares Covid conspiracy in speech to audience at Cinderella reopening

‘What is the anagram of “Omicron” and “Delta”? Media control,’ composer said on stage at musical’s reopening

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