Historical Events tagged with "andrew lloyd webber"
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Cats Opens on Broadway After London Success
Cats, the musical composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, made its Broadway debut after a successful London premiere. Premiering at the Winter Garden Theatre, it quickly became renowned for its innovative storytelling through dance and stunning visual presentation. The musical is based on T.S. Eliot's 'Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats' and features memorable songs like 'Memory.' Its appeal and unique style led to an extensive run on Broadway, making it a cultural phenomenon.
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The original production of 'Evita' opens at the Prince Edward Theatre in London, presenting the life story of Eva Perón, wife of Argentine president Juan Perón. Featuring music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, the musical captures the rise of Eva from humble beginnings to becoming the First Lady of Argentina, showcasing her influence in politics and her philanthropic efforts. The production introduces iconic songs such as 'Don't Cry for Me Argentina' and has been praised for its powerful performances and poignant storytelling.
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