Tag: Andrew Lloyd Weber
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In Defense of: Cats?
The critics seem to agree. Tom Hooper’s CATS is a disaster, and it is bombing spectacularly at the box office. It is set to lose tens of millions of dollars and will surely never recoup its 100 million dollar budget. I’ve seen the stage version of CATS once. It was in London’s West End many…
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Theatre Review: “Evita” @ the Benedum in Pittsburgh
A real treat for theatre enthusiasts is in Pittsburgh this week in the revival of Andrew Lloyd Weber’s and Tim Rice’s “Evita”. “Evita” chronicles the rise to power and prominence of Eva Duarte who was the driving force behind former Argentine president Juan Peron. While the historical context of the musical is fascinating, it’s the…
