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“People in Britain always think of 'Jesus Christ Superstar' as a musical - it wasn't.”

Quote by Andrew Lloyd Webber

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Andrew Lloyd Webber

Andrew Lloyd Webber is a renowned British composer, best known for his musical theater works. His musicals, such as 'The Phantom of the Opera', 'Cats', and 'Sunset Boulevard', have achieved global success and made a significant contribution to the art of musical theater. more

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