United KingdomSociety 46 · A modern society
Which of these musicals was written by Andrew Lloyd Webber?
- aThe Mikado, a comic opera first staged in 1885
- bOliver!, a West End musical first staged in 1960
- cThe Phantom of the Opera, a musical first staged in 1986Correct answer
- dMy Fair Lady, a Broadway musical first staged in 1956
Why?
Andrew Lloyd Webber has written many successful musicals, including Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita and The Phantom of the Opera. The Mikado is a much older comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan.
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