Lord Lloyd Webber had certain vocal requirements for his leading man.

Lord Lloyd Webber said, "We wanted an actor who will take the heart by the throat."

Is it the end of the golden road for Lord Lloyd Webber?

Lord Lloyd Webber did not respond to a request for comment.

"We couldn't get the investment companies interested," Lord Lloyd Webber said.

Lord Lloyd Webber read the novel in his teens, but it is little known today, which increased its appeal to him.

The jury took little more than an hour to rule in Lord Lloyd Webber's favor.

"I firmly believe there are two types of music," Lord Lloyd Webber said.

Lord Lloyd Webber expressed his support for preserving the iconic studios at the time.

Lord Lloyd Webber's songs serve as more of an accompaniment to the book than the other way around; this really is a play with music.