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Sarah Brightman Pays Millions In A Bid To Become First Star To Perform In Space
Andrew Lloyd Webber's ex-wife Sarah Brightman has reportedly paid over $48 million (£30 million) in a bid to become the first star to perform in space.The opera singer will train on a Russian Soyuz capsule...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 12 June 2014
Andrew Lloyd Webber's New Musical To Close
Andrew Lloyd Webber's new West End musical is to close after less than four months.The British theatre mogul launched Stephen Ward, based on the true story of a British politician's affair with the mistress of...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 February 2014
Even 'Viva Forever' Outlasted Lloyd Webber's Flop 'Stephen Ward'
Andrew Lloyd Webber's latest musical Stephen Ward is to close after just five months in the West End - that's three months less than the Spice Girls production Viva Forever managed. Webber's musical had announced...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 February 2014
Sir Elton John To Executive Produce Musical Adaptation
Sir Elton John's Rocket Features banner will adapt musical 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' for the big screen.The 66-year-old singer's production company has acquired film rights to Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's famed...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 February 2014
Stephen Ward: Andrew Lloyd Webber's Profumo Affair Musical Receives Critical Shrug
The reviews are in for new West End musical, Stephen Ward, based on the real life Profumo Affair. Whilst members of an older generation will be instantly familiar with Stephen Ward and the name's scandalous...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 December 2013
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Health Woes Blamed On Acupuncture
British theatre mogul Andrew Lloyd Webber has finally discovered the cause of his ongoing health battle - medics accidentally cut into a vein during an acupuncture procedure.The Phantom of the Opera writer has been in...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 December 2013
Stars Out In Force For Evening Standard Theatre Awards, Helen Mirren Wins Big [Pictures]
Dame Helen Mirren won again for her portrayal of the Queen at the London Evening Standard Theatre Awards on Sunday evening (Sunday 17, 2013). The actress, who won an Oscar for Stephen Frears' The Queen...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 November 2013
Dame Helen Mirren Wins Best Actress At Evening Standard Theatre Awards
Dame Helen Mirren has been crowned Best Actress at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards.The 68-year-old actress won the prize at the glamorous event, held at the Sovoy Hotel in London, last night (17.11.13) for her...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 November 2013
Andrew Lloyd Webber Recovering After Back Surgery
British theatre mogul Andrew Lloyd Webber is recovering after undergoing an operation on his back on Thursday (15Aug13).The Phantom of the Opera creator, 65, has suffered numerous health troubles over the last few months, and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 August 2013
Surprise, Surprise: Sir Paul Mccartney Tops Rich List With £680 Million Fortune
Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney has topped the Sunday Times list of the richest musicians with a £680 million fortune. The singer-songwriter has topped the list since 1989, when he was worth an estimated £80...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 12 April 2013
Shirley Bassey And Andrew Lloyd Webber Invited To Thatcher's Funeral
Shirley Bassey and theatre impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber have secured invites to late U.K. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's funeral in London next week (begs15Apr13).The celebrities are expected to join politicians and heads of state, like...
By WENN on 11 April 2013
Andrew Lloyd Webber Plans School Of Rock Musical
Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber is planning a 'School of Rock' musical.The legendary theatre producer has bought the rights to the 2003 film starring Jack Black and is ''very excited'' at the prospect of adapting the...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 April 2013
Andrew Lloyd Webber Planning School Of Rock Musical
Theatre legend Andrew Lloyd Webber is planning to transform Jack Black's hit comedy School Of Rock into a stage musical.The British composer has purchased the stage rights to the 2003 movie in which Black portrays...
By WENN on 08 April 2013
Good News For Take That Fans - New Album Due In 2013
Gary Barlow has announced that Take That will start work on a new album next year and they’ve got none other than Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber on board to help out with the songwriting. Quite...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 29 November 2012
Military Wives Take Home Best Single Award At Classic Brits
The Military Wives took home the single of the year award at the Classic Brit Awards beating the likes of Nessun Dorma and other seminal songs. The choir are led by choirmaster Gareth Malone and...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 03 October 2012
Chris Moyles Impresses With His Turn As King Herod
Chris Moyles got his run as King Herod in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar off to a flying start as critics and audiences alike agreed that the former BBC Radio One DJ put on...
By Joe Wilde on 22 September 2012
Gary Barlow To Play Classical Brits With Troop Of Military Wives
Gary Barlow’s performance of Sing at the Classic Brits will feature an accompaniment from the group, Military Wives, reports The Metro.Sing, the single that made Prince Harry the first royal to top the charts, is...
By Michael West on 18 September 2012
'Superstar' Is "Disgusting": Gavin And Stacey Star Slams Andrew Lloyd Webber
The Gavin and Stacey star Joanna Page has lashed out at Andrew Lloyd Webber over his TV talent contest 'Superstar.' The televised show features Andrew Lloyd Webber and Spice Girl Melanie C (aka Sporty Spice)...
By Lew Irwin on 26 July 2012
Gary Barlow To Work With Webber Again
Gary Barlow is to team up with Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber for another song.The Take That frontman worked with the musicals mogul on the official Diamond Jubilee single, 'Sing', last month - which was released...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 July 2012
Mel C Splits From Boyfriend
Mel C has split from her boyfriend of 10 years. The former Spice Girl has broken up with her long-term partner, Thomas Starr, with whom she has a three-year-old daughter, Scarlet.A spokesperson for Mel -...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 July 2012
Kylie Minogue Gets Emotional Over Silver Clef Award
Kylie Minogue was ''emotional'' as she picked up an award at the Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Awards today (29.06.12).The Australian singer was honoured with the 25th Anniversary O2 Silver Clef award in recognition of...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 June 2012
Kylie Minogue 'Thirlled' To Get Silver Clef Award
Kylie Minogue is ''thrilled'' she will receive a Silver Clef award.The 'Can't Get You out of My Head' hitmaker will be honoured with the 25th Anniversary Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Award at the ceremony...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 June 2012
Duran Duran Angry About Jubilee Snub
Simon Le Bon is angry about being snubbed for the Diamond Jubilee concert.The Duran Duran frontman was ''underwhelmed'' by the concert line up to celebrate 60 years of Queen Elizabeth on the throne and upset...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 June 2012
'Cool' Prince Charles
Britain's Prince Charles is a ''cool guy''.The future king went to meet Gary Barlow to discuss plans for the official Diamond Jubilee single 'Sing' - which will celebrate his mother Queen Elizabeth's 60 years on...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 June 2012
Michael Buble To Pick Up Silver Clef Award
Michael Buble will receive the international prize at this year's O2 Silver Clef Awards. The Canadian singer will pick up the Raymond Weil International Award at the ceremony at London's Hilton Park Lane on June...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 May 2012
Take That Influenced By Australia
Take That's new album will be influenced by Australia.The 'Beautiful World' group's main songwriter, Gary Barlow, has recently been on travels across the Commonwealth of Nations recording singers for the track 'Sing', in celebration of...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 May 2012
Adele Wins Two Ivor Novello Awards
Adele picked up two prizes at the 57th Ivor Novello Awards today (17.05.12). The 'Someone Like You' hitmaker - who was nominated in four categories - was honoured with the accolades for PRS for Music...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 May 2012
Chris Moyles Looks Unrecognisable After Weight Loss
Maybe not officially, but given his massive weight loss of late, radio host Chris Moyles is certainly on hand to gain some kind of award or recognition as he looked almost unrecognisable as he posed...
By World Entertainment News Network on 16 May 2012
Chris Moyles Lands Surprise Role In 'Jesus Christ Superstar'
Radio 1 Dj Chris Moyles and former Spice Girl Melanie C will be joining Andrew Lloyd Webber's new version of Jesus Christ Superstar, according to The Telegraph today (May 16, 2012). They will be joined...
By WENN on 16 May 2012
Nicole Scherzinger To Star In Jesus Christ Superstar Tour
Nicole Scherzinger will play Mary Magdalene in the UK tour of 'Jesus Christ Superstar'. The former Pussycat Doll singer will star in the Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice rock musical alongside Tim Minchin...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 May 2012
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