A Picasso painting belonging to British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber will be sold at auction, Christie's said Wednesday, four years after it was pulled from sale over alleged Nazi links. Lloyd Webber -- composer of musicals like "Phantom of the Opera" and "Cats" -- originally announced his intention to sell "Portrait of Angel Fernandez de Soto (The Absinthe Drinker)" for charity ...

LONDON (Hollywood Reporter) - Unlike lightning, Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Phantom" does strike twice. More than 23 years after "Phantom of the Opera" became a worldwide sensation, the British composer has delivered a sequel in "Love Never Dies." As handsome as the original and filled with infectious melodies, startling images and wonderful performances, it's running through October 23 at the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Comparisons with the original were inevitable when Andrew Lloyd Webber decided to write a sequel to his record-breaking musical "Phantom of the Opera." After Tuesday night's world premiere at the Adelphi Theater in London's West End, the consensus among critics was that "Love Never Dies" was a mere shadow of the show seen by more than ...

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Virtual band Gorillaz was leading the race for top spot in Britain's weekly album chart on Wednesday in the inaugural midweek update of music sales broadcast on BBC's Radio 1. However, "Plastic Beach," the group's third album which features Snoop Dogg, Lou Reed and Bobby Womack among others, is only five percent ahead of ...