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Andrew Lloyd Webber. Krista Aidak Sigrid Maasen 11 c C.R. Jakobson Gymnasium Viljandi Supervisors: Tiia Pukk, Marje Maasen. Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber. Biography. Born on March 22, 1948 . Meets Tim Rice in April, 1965
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Andrew Lloyd Webber Krista Aidak Sigrid Maasen 11 c C.R. Jakobson Gymnasium Viljandi Supervisors: Tiia Pukk, Marje Maasen
Biography • Born on March 22, 1948. • Meets Tim Rice in April, 1965 • Forms New Ventures Theatrical Management Ltd, with Tim Rice in 1969. • Marriage to Sarah Jane Tudor Hugill – 1971 to 1983 • Forms the Really Useful Company Ltd. in 1977.
Biography • Marriage to Sarah Brightman – 1984 to 1990. • Marries Madeleine Astrid Gurdon on February 1, 1991. • Receives a Knighthood and becomes Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber in June 1992. • Is invested into the House of Lords as Lord Lloyd-Webber of Sydmonton on February 26, 1997
Musicals • Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat • Jesus Christ Superstar • Jeeves • Evita • Variations • Tell Me on a Sunday • Cats • Song and Dance
Musicals • Starlight Express • Phantom of the Opera • Aspects of Love • Sunset Boulevard • Whistle down the wind • The Beautiful Game • Bombay Dreams
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1968 • Director: Frank Dunlop • Lyricist: Tim Rice • The story of Josephfrom the Bible. • Famous Songs: Close Every Door; Any Dream Will Do; Potiphar.
Jesus Christ Superstar 1970 • Director: Tom O'Horgan • Lyricist: Tim Rice • It is about the last week in Jesus’ life. • Famous Songs: I Don't Know How To Love Him; Superstar; Gethsemane.
Jeeves 1975 • Lyricist: Tim Rice. • Based on the books of P.G. Wodehouse about Bertie Wooster and his manservant Jeeves. • Jeeves was a huge flop.
Evita 1976 • Director: Harold Prince • Lyricist: Tim Rice • The story of Eva Peron. • Famous Songs: Don't Cry For Me Argentina; Another Suitcase In Another Hall; High Flying Adored
Variations 1977 • Variations is a piece of music that A. L. Webber wrote for his cello playing younger brother Julian Lloyd Webber(pictured on the right).
Tell Me on a Sunday 1979 • It is a simple storyof an Englishwoman living in New York and going through unhappy love affairs
Cats 1981 • Director: Harold Prince • Lyricist: Charles Hart, Richard Stilgoe • A group of cats tell old stories. • Famous Songs: Mr. Mistoffelees; Macavity: The Mystery Cat; Memory.
Song and Dance 1982 • Director: John Caird • Lyricist: Don Black • Song and Dance is combination of Variations and Tell Me on a Sunday. • Famous Songs: Tell Me On a Sunday; Don't Write a Letter
Starlight Express 1984 • Director: Trevor Nunn • Lyricist: Richard Stilgoe, Don Black • It is a Cinderella story with trains. • Famous songs: Starlight Express; Engine of Love; A Light at the End of The Tunnel
Phantom of the Opera 1986 • Director: Harold Prince • Lyricist: Charles Hart, Richard Stilgoe • It is about a chorus girl turned into a star. • Famous Songs: Phantom of the Opera; Music of the Night
Aspects of Love 1989 • Director: Trevor Nunn • Lyricist: Don Black, Charles Hart • An intricate story about love and sex. • Famous Songs: Love Changes Everything; Falling
Sunset Boulevard 1993 • Director: Trevor Nunn • Lyricist: Don Black, Christopher Hampton • It is about Norma Desmonds. • Famous Songs: Sunset Boulevard; New Ways to Dream
Whistle down the wind 1998 • Director: Harold Prince • Lyricist: Jim Steinman • An escaped prisoner is believedto be Jesus. • Famous Songs: Whistle Down the Wind; Open the Vaults of Heaven; No Matter What
The Beautiful Game 2000 • Lyricist: Ben Elton • It is a political musical about youngsters in Northern Ireland. • Famous Songs: The Beautiful Game; Don`t Like You.
Bombay dreams 2002 • Music: A.R. Rahman, • lyricist: by Don Black • A love story set against the backdrop of the Indian movie industry. • A.L. Webber is only the producer.
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