Tim Rice

Sir Tim Rice On The ‘Miserable’ Lyrics of Taylor Swift and Olivia Rodrigo

by Music-News.com

Sir Tim Rice has criticised the likes of Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift for their “miserable” and “me, me, me” lyrics.

Tagged as: 70s, Bruce Springsteen, Olivia Rodrigo, Taylor Swift, theatre, Tim Rice, UK

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Jesus Christ Superstar Resurrects

by Paul Cashmere

‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ is about to have a second coming.

Tagged as: 70s, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jesus Christ Superstar, opera, rock, Tim Rice, UK

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The Melbourne season of Evita has been extended until March 3

by Paul Cashmere

Evita opened at Arts Centre, Melbourne on December 9 and was due to run until February 17. The extension gives the show two more weeks.

Tagged as: 70s, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Australia, Evita, Kurt Kansley, opera, Paulo Szot, rock opera, Tim Rice

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Evita, the political ‘Marilyn Monroe’ opens in Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

The story of Eva Peron, as told by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, capsulizes the life of the Argentine first lady of the 40s and 50s, into two hours.

Tagged as: 70s, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Australia, Evita, Kurt Kansley, opera, Paulo Szot, rock opera, Tim Rice

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Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice Upgrade The Wizard of Oz For The Theatre

by Paul Cashmere

Before this latest edition of The Wizard of Oz went into production geniuses of the theatre Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice were recruited to give the production a 21st century make-over.

Tagged as: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Anthony Warlow, Australia, Lucy Durack, The Wizard of Oz, theatre, Tim Rice

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Tim Rice Receives Honorary Degree

by Music-News.com

Sir Tim Rice, multi-award-winning British lyricist, has received an Honorary Doctorate from Leeds Beckett University.

Tagged as: music news, Tim Rice

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Sir Tim Rice Named BMI Icon

by Music-News.com

Broadcast Music honoured internationally-celebrated lyricist Sir Tim Rice as a BMI Icon at the 2014 BMI London Awards.

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The Lion King To Become The First Broadway Show To Hit $1 Billion

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It’s been almost twenty years since Elton John and Tim Rice wrote the music for Disney’s The Lion King, now the stage show is about to hit $1 billion.

Tagged as: Elton John, lion king, Tim Rice

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Cyndi Lauper Wins Tony Award For Kinky Boots

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Cyndi Lauper is a Tony winner for Best Original Score for her show Kinky Boots.

Tagged as: 2010s, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Cole Porter, Cyndi Lauper, Duncan Sheik, Elton John, Irving Berlin, Jerry Herman, Kinky Boots, musical, Pete Townshend (1993, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Rupert Holmes, Stephen Sondheim, Tim Rice, Tommy, Tony Award, U.S.A.

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New UK Production Of Jesus Christ Superstar Sees US Release

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

A new, re-invented version of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar opened earlier this month and the U.K. and fans in the U.S. will get the chance to see the production in theaters on Monday, October 29 and Thursday, November 1.

Tagged as: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Ben Vereen, Chris Moyles, Deep Purple, Ian Gillan, Melanie C, Murray Head, Spice Girls, Tim Minchin, Tim Rice, Yvonne Elliman

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Sarah Brightman Makes A Stunning Return To Stage In Melbourne For Sunset Boulevard #REVIEW

The 2024 Australian production of ‘Sunset Boulevard’ starring icon Sarah Brightman, is possibility one of the most captivating productions ever to premiere on an Australian stage.

May 30, 2024

Andrew Lloyd Webber Has Composed The Music For Chuck III’s Coronation

Andrew Lloyd Webber has composed new music for King Charles' coronation.

February 19, 2023

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Antonio Banderas Start A New Company

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Antonio Banderas have teamed up to create a new entertainment company.

June 29, 2022

Jesus Christ Superstar Resurrects

‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ is about to have a second coming.

August 5, 2021

Celine Dion and Andrew Lloyd Webber Join Tributes To Jim Steinman

Celine Dion and Andrew Lloyd Webber have added their tributes to late rock songwriter Jim Steinman.

April 22, 2021

Cats the Movie is Coming and Unlike the Theatre Show the movie actually looks good

Seriously, Cats the Musical has got to be the worst musical of all time. Let’s face it, Andrew Lloyd Webber got really lazy with that one. He just remade Jesus Christ Superstar … with cats.

July 20, 2019

The Melbourne season of Evita has been extended until March 3

Evita opened at Arts Centre, Melbourne on December 9 and was due to run until February 17. The extension gives the show two more weeks.

January 11, 2019