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Somewhat disingenuously, Lloyd Webber professes not to relish his new status, to be unaware of the impact his growing personal fame will have on his box-office appeal. "In the end," he insists, "it comes down to the quality of what you give them in the theater." So it does. And on that basis the canniest show composer of our time has long since confirmed his standing. But the sure-to-be-smash opening of Phantom will doubtless confirm something else too. The awkward London youth has grown up, conquered Broadway and become what he once only envisioned: Andrew Lloyd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Magician of The Musical | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

Like every other sport, other teams will always relish the chance to take pot-shots at the champions...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Encore Performance | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

Even the actors in smaller roles play them with relish. Only Charles Keckler, in the Peter Lorre role of Dr. Einstein, hits a sour note because of the incomprehensible polyglot accent that mars his Lorre imitation...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Amazing Lace | 10/30/1987 | See Source »

...somehow at a frozen two in the morning, I didn't relish the idea of crawling across the icy floor to the frigid phone in our arctic common room. I guess deep inside I knew that the next day would bring sunny warm temperatures and with them, of course, that much-needed heat in Lowell House...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Out in the Cold | 10/14/1987 | See Source »

...further titillation about his private life. By this weird route, he may have stumbled onto the campaign he has always dreamed of: a high-minded dialogue with the voters, devoid of ritual handshakes, insincere smiles and meddlesome aides. As he moves from disgrace toward dignity, Hart may come to relish the joy of speaking his mind with the perfect freedom of a man who has nothing left to lose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just What Is He Up To? | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

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