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So when Andrew Lloyd Webber announced that she would be playing the role of Dorothy once a week we thought, ‘There’s something really special about this girl’ and we wanted to follow her progress towards her West End stage debut.
Sophie was so great that I said to Bill [Kenwright, the producer], ‘Why don’t we ask Sophie to do one performance a week?’
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Paula Zahn Will Interview Andrew Lloyd Webber for PBS
Tony-winning composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, who will be represented on Broadway this season with revivals of Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita as well as the long-running The Phantom of the Opera, will be featured on PBS' "NYC-ARTS." Lloyd Webber will be i 11:51 AM from Playbill Read more »
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A COVER STORY: Jesus Christ Superstar
The Broadway revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice rock opera will begin previews March 1 at the Neil Simon Theatre. Directed by Tony Award winner Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys, The Who's Tommy), was a critical hit at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival from Playbill Read more »
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Jessie J sets her sights on musicals
The Price Tag singer hopes Andrew Lloyd Webber will put her in a production of Cats as she appeared in one of his shows as a child. I was in Andrew Lloyd Webbers Whistle Down The Wind when I was nine years old, she reveals. I would love to do musicals. T from Daily Express Read more »
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PHOTO CALL: Broadway's Phantom Celebrated Its 10,000th Performance Feb. 11
Alumni of the 24-year Broadway run of The Phantom of the Opera were sprinkled among the audience of the history-making 10,000th Broadway performance of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical on Feb. 11 at the Majestic Theatre. The matinee, including a special p from Playbill Read more »
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V.F. Spotlight: Ricky Martin in Evita
Evita debuted in 1976, not as a bona fide musical but as a “concept album”—a series of songs thematically linked. Its theme? The upward spiral of María Eva Duarte de Perón, the radio actress who rose from nothing to become the beloved First Lady of Argen from Vanity Fair Read more »
