I think the thing's that perhaps sad really is that younger people haven't come in and I think it must have been absolutely fantastic to have worked in the 50's when you had all of the great Broadway composers and…

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Well we'd just seen Gerry. I think he wanted somebody who had that authority and...

Well we'd just seen Gerry. I think he wanted somebody who had that authority and...

It must have been an extraordinary time. I guess the worrying thing about musical theatre...

It must have been an extraordinary time. I guess the worrying thing about musical theatre...

The next few years are going to be horrendous in the UK. The last thing...

The next few years are going to be horrendous in the UK. The last thing...

We felt we had to know something of his back story. I don't think people...

We felt we had to know something of his back story. I don't think people...

I mean I don't really think about it. You know, do you know what I...

I mean I don't really think about it. You know, do you know what I...

I began to think, now is the time. I found quite a lot of opposition...

I began to think, now is the time. I found quite a lot of opposition...

Corny answer is of course is that everyone who wants musicals are children in different...

Corny answer is of course is that everyone who wants musicals are children in different...

Two years ago I hadn't even thought of the Woman in White, and I was...

Two years ago I hadn't even thought of the Woman in White, and I was...

Negative things, and they were all deliberate and I'm not going to say who they...

Negative things, and they were all deliberate and I'm not going to say who they...

It doesn't stand up to huge intellectual scrutiny.

It doesn't stand up to huge intellectual scrutiny.

I think back at the time, if it had been 1988, I would have thought...

I think back at the time, if it had been 1988, I would have thought...

I said, look, do you think you could bring Gerry through, and they said yeah,...

I said, look, do you think you could bring Gerry through, and they said yeah,...

I'm going to take the kids away over Christmas but I don't, I've written 14...

I'm going to take the kids away over Christmas but I don't, I've written 14...

Superstar was made so early in my career I had nothing to do with it...

Superstar was made so early in my career I had nothing to do with it...

I've got to find something and if I find something that I like, I'll do...

I've got to find something and if I find something that I like, I'll do...

I would have gone right ahead but the only thing, the only phenomenon that's going...

I would have gone right ahead but the only thing, the only phenomenon that's going...

When we finally came to start work on this, the joy was it was only...

When we finally came to start work on this, the joy was it was only...

Here's the truth. The proposed top rate of income tax is not 50 per cent....

Here's the truth. The proposed top rate of income tax is not 50 per cent....

I think that the wonderful advantage we have in the film of being able to...

I think that the wonderful advantage we have in the film of being able to...

I guess the thing is that we remained huge friends after the original Phantom movie,...

I guess the thing is that we remained huge friends after the original Phantom movie,...