Andrew Lloyd Webber is a composer, known for his work in the musical theater. His shows include The Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita.

Webber is the most commercially successful composer in musical theater history: his shows have been successful across the globe, and The Phantom of the Opera holds the record as both the longest-running musical in Broadway history, and the third-longest-running production in West End history.

In 1996, Webber was elevated to a Lordship by the Queen.