Andrew Lloyd Webber speaks onstage during the 70th Annual Tony Awards at The Beacon Theatre on June 12, 2016 in New York City. Yes, Andrew Lloyd Webber is suddenly the talk of Broadway. Andrew Lloyd Webber billboard in Times Square Photo: Alexander Cohn/The Wall Street JournalFor his part, Mr. Lloyd Webber said the four-show concurrence speaks to the vagaries of an industry in which artists can be hot one moment and almost nowhere to be seen the next. Some theater insiders wonder if Mr. Lloyd Webber is an artist more associated with Broadway’s past, even with his recent achievement. It “hasn’t done too badly,” Mr. Lloyd Webber said.

Source: Wall Street Journal February 07, 2017 20:04 UTC