After the closing of ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’, Andrew Lloyd Webber warns that musicals are in crisis: ‘Broadway risks rivaling the empty stages of Hollywood’0

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• July 14, 2026

Andrew Lloyd Webber responded to the early closure of “Cats: The Jellicle Ball” by arguing that Broadway musicals are in crisis. In a lengthy social media post on Tuesday, the composer warned that the high costs of putting on shows are making it difficult for creators to make a living and worrying investors about supporting