Andrew Lloyd Webber

Theatre composer and director of 'Cats'

Andrew Lloyd Webber - Artists & Creatives born March 22nd, 1948
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A prominent English composer and director, focused on musical theatre. Gained recognition with the release of 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'. The creation of 'Jesus Christ Superstar' further established a successful career. Achievements include the musical 'Cats', which became one of the longest-running shows in the West End and on Broadway. 'The Phantom of the Opera' showcased work that received critical acclaim and continued running for decades. The recipient of numerous awards, including several Tony Awards and an Academy Award for Best Original Song.

Composed 'Cats', one of the longest-running musicals

Created 'The Phantom of the Opera', a widely acclaimed work

Won an Academy Award for 'You Must Love Me' from 'Evita'

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