'A
bizarre mix of spoof and satire' The Virgin Encyclopedia of Stage & Film
Musicals Fresh from the disappointment of the failure of 'Beeching
Express: The Musical (The Story of the Man who Broke the Railways)', Andrew Lloyd
Webber, an aspiring composer of musicals walks into a South London pub, the night
Hendrix died (or was it Monroe?). He meets up with old friend Tim Mandy-Rice Davies,
an aspiring lyricist of musicals. Tim introduces Andrew to his friend Jesus who's
got a great idea for a musical. But first they have to explain 'rock'n'roll' to
young Andrew . . . Songs include 'Could I Love a Sailor?', 'Beat Me Whip Me',
'The Crucifixion Can Can', 'Don't Cry For Me Clapham Junction' and 'The Critics
Will Eat You Alive'. 92 pages First
published by Desert Hearts in 2000 |