Andrew Lloyd Webber reveals son is critically unwell with most cancers: ‘Completely devastated’
Broadway and West Finish composer Andrew Lloyd Webber revealed Saturday that his 43-year-old son Nicholas is “critically unwell” with abdomen most cancers.
The “Phantom of the Opera” composer says his son, Nicholas, has been affected by the sickness for the final 18 months, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
“I’m completely devastated to say that my eldest son Nick is critically unwell,” the 74-year-old stated in an announcement. “As my family and friends know, he has been combating gastric most cancers for the final 18 months and Nick is now hospitalized.”
Nicholas Lloyd Webber is a Grammy-nominated composer who is understood for his work on the British present “Love, Lies and Information” and the movie “The Final Cease.”
Alongside his father, the eldest baby served as producer on the unique solid album of “Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella” in 2021 which earned him the nomination.
“We’re all praying that Nick will flip the nook,” his father’s assertion continued. “He’s bravely combating together with his indomitable humor, however for the time being my place is with him and the household.”
The “Cats” composer was set to be in New York Metropolis this week to attend the opening evening of “Unhealthy Cinderella” — a reworked model of the 2021 musical — however revealed that he wouldn’t attend because of his son’s situation.
“I will be unable to cheer on its great solid, crew and orchestra on Opening Night time,” stated Lloyd Webber revealing his son’s sickness was additionally why he was not at any of the present’s previews.
The opening of the present comes as Lloyd Webber’s iconic musical “The Phantom of the Opera” ends its legendary run on Broadway in April.
Lloyd Webber additionally revealed that he was serving to write the music for the coronation of King Charles which is scheduled to happen on Could 6.
“I’ve scored it for the Westminster Abbey choir and organ, the ceremonial brass and orchestra. I hope my anthem displays this joyful event,” stated Lloyd Webber.
Webber’s “Unhealthy Cinderella” is a contemporary retelling of the basic fairytale that’s informed via the lens of unrealistic magnificence requirements and is slated to open at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre on Wednesday.