Andrew Lloyd Webber

peace in new york Dec. 12, 2024

Patti LuPone Was ‘Energized’ by Sunset Blvd.Not in a hazardous way …

By Jason P. Frank

theater review June 20, 2024

The Drag-Ball Cats Is GoodWell, now, how about that!

By Sara Holdren

the greatest star of all Mar. 25, 2024

Nicole Scherzinger Is Ready for Her Close-upShe’s making her way to the St. James in Sunset Boulevard this September — a musical by her former nemesis Andrew Lloyd Webber.

By Jason P. Frank

theater Mar. 28, 2023

Phantom Remade the Musical in Its Own ImageIt was Andrew Lloyd Webber’s manifesto for what musical theater should be and, ultimately, what it would become: a shrine to the power of song.

By Andrea Long Chu

rip Mar. 25, 2023

Andrew Lloyd Webber Announces That His Son Has Died After Cancer Battle“His whole family is gathered together and we are all totally bereft,” the Bad Cinderella composer said.

By Jennifer Zhan

theater review Mar. 24, 2023

If Only Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Bad Cinderella Were WorseNeither good nor so bad it’s good.

By Jackson McHenry

the group portrait Oct. 12, 2022

The Backstage Spirits of Phantom of the OperaThe people behind 35 years’ music of the night.

By Jackson McHenry

theater Oct. 3, 2022

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Next Broadway Musical Is Bad CinderellaHopefully, this time he won’t call it a “costly mistake.”

By Jennifer Zhan

broadway Sept. 16, 2022

Phantom of the Opera to Close on Broadway, Even If Christine Daaé Plays the LeadWe have our first chance at an Andrew Lloyd Webber–less Broadway since 1976.

By Jason P. Frank

bad brit behavior June 13, 2022

Andrew Lloyd Webber Booed for Calling Cinderella Musical a ‘Costly Mistake’Webber later apologized, stating “nothing could be further from the truth.”

By Jason P. Frank

monarchism May 6, 2022

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Lin-Manuel Miranda Are CollabingTheir latest controversial muse? Queen Elizabeth II.

By Bethy Squires

that’s ruff Oct. 7, 2021

Andrew Lloyd Webber Bought a Therapy Dog Because of the Cats Movie“I’m emotionally damaged,” the composer told an airline.

By Jennifer Zhan

west end July 19, 2021

Andrew Lloyd Webber Shuts Down West End Cinderella, Blaming U.K. COVID Rules“We have been forced into a devastating decision.”

By Jackson McHenry

broadway May 5, 2021

The Phantom of the Opera Returning to Broadway in OctoberTickets go on sale May 7 at 9 a.m.

By Bethy Squires

vulture bets on berry Dec. 16, 2020

Matt Berry Should Play Most of the Parts in The Phantom of the OperaGet Andrew Lloyd Webber on the damn phone.

By Anne Victoria Clark

coronavirus Aug. 13, 2020

Andrew Lloyd Webber, All Alone in the Moonlight, Joins a COVID Vaccine Trial“I’ll do anything to prove that theatres can re-open safely.”

By Jackson McHenry

fair points Aug. 2, 2020

Andrew Lloyd Webber Says the Cats Movie Is ‘Ridiculous’ and He’ll Tell You WhyWell, he’s not wrong.

By Halle Kiefer

cats May 15, 2020

Sure Sounds Like Andrew Lloyd Webber Didn’t Dig James Corden in Cats“I cannot tell you how absolutely un-Eliot it all was.”

By Madison Malone Kircher

streaming theater review May 9, 2020

The Online By Jeeves Is Lousy, and Still Reminded Me How Much I Miss TheaterIt made me realize I’ve even missed the eat-your-spinach parts of being a critic.

By Helen Shaw

musicals Apr. 24, 2020

Phantom of the Opera Sequel Love Never Dies Is Here, Inside Your DenIt never made Broadway, but hopefully it will make your weekend.

By Halle Kiefer

roll clip! Mar. 19, 2020

Andrew Lloyd Webber Is Here to Calm You With a Little Phantom Piano Serenade“It’s alright, it doesn’t come from Cats,” he tells his dog.

By Jackson McHenry

25 days of cats Dec. 9, 2019

Let Us Gather to Discuss Taylor Swift and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats SongIt’s Golden Globe-nominated, folks!

By Vulture Staff

25 days of cats Dec. 1, 2019

An Attempt to Answer All Your Questions About the Plot and Universe of CatsThey’re cats!

By Jackson McHenry

cats Nov. 15, 2019

Hear Taylor Swift’s New Cats Song, ‘Beautiful Ghosts’#IStandWithBombalurina

By Bethy Squires

now and forever Oct. 24, 2019

Taylor Swift and Andrew Lloyd Webber Wrote a New Song for CatsAnd you’ll hear Judi Dench sing it.

By Jordan Crucchiola

musicals July 17, 2019

Andrew Lloyd Webber Says His Cinderella Musical Is Coming to BroadwayThe musical will have a Cinderella who’s a “modern, feisty girl.”

By Jackson McHenry

casting Nov. 19, 2018

Rebel Wilson Will Also Be a Cat in CatsShe’s Jennyanydots with the cockroach friends.

By Jordan Crucchiola

casting Oct. 16, 2018

Idris Elba in Talks to Join Cats, Which Would Make Him Taylor Swift’s Co-StarThis is fine.

By Jordan Crucchiola

emmys Sept. 10, 2018

Tim Rice, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and John Legend EGOT at 2018 Creative Arts EmmysTheir giant, golden, diamond-encrusted EGOT necklaces are being forged as we speak, presumably.

By Halle Kiefer

covers Mar. 5, 2018

You Must Love Lana Del Rey’s Cover of Madonna’s ‘You Must Love Me’ From EvitaIt’s the role Lana was born to play.

By Dee Lockett

sunset boulevard Jan. 26, 2018

Patti LuPone and Andrew Lloyd Webber Have Reportedly Reached a DétenteThe two haven’t talked since 1994.

By Jackson McHenry

andrew lloyd whatever Dec. 13, 2016

Andrew Lloyd Webber Claims He Discovered RihannaThe setting: Barbados. The time: 12 years ago. The claim: kinda icky.

By Kaitlin Fontana

theater review July 31, 2016

Theater Review: The Persistence of ‘Memory,’ and the Return of CatsI can haz Broadway revival?

By Jesse Green

theater July 29, 2016

7 Former Cats Cast Members on Learning to Play FelineAndrew Lloyd Webber’s deathless crowd-pleaser is returning to Broadway.

By Rebecca Milzoff

revivals Jan. 21, 2016

Cats Is Coming Back to Broadway, Meow Meow Meow!Cats will no longer be just a memory.

By Nate Jones

vulture lists Dec. 10, 2015

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Musical Scores, Ranked From Worst to BestRunning the gamut, from Phantom’s dismal sequel Love Never Dies to the greatness of Phantom itself.

By Laura Reineke

theater Dec. 7, 2015

Theater Review: For Those About to Attend School of Rock, We Salute YouGive my regards to Black Sabbath.

By Jesse Green

exclusive Nov. 5, 2015

Hear a New Andrew Lloyd Webber Song From the School of Rock MusicalIt’s called “If Only You Would Listen.”

By Nate Jones

Aug. 13, 2015

Andrew Lloyd Webber Shares His ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Rap on ‘Comedy […]Here’s a sneak peek of tonight’s Comedy Bang! Bang! featuring special guest Paul F. Tompkins, who appears as musical theater king Andrew Lloyd […]

By Megh Wright

poor t.s. eliot July 7, 2014

They’re Remaking Cats With a Rapping Cat“I’ve come to the conclusion that … maybe [T.S.] Eliot was the inventor of rap.”

By Lindsey Weber

Aug. 7, 2013

Watch Reggie Watts Make Music with Paul F. Tompkins as Andrew Lloyd Webber Here’s the latest episode of Reggie Makes Music, a web series from IFC’s Comedy Bang Bang in which Reggie Watts collaborates musically with a […]

By Bradford Evans

Apr. 8, 2013

Andrew Lloyd Webber Is Making a ‘School of Rock’ Musical A decade after its release, the Jack Black movie School of Rock may become the basis for a big Broadway musical. During an interview last […]

By Bradford Evans

musicals Apr. 7, 2013