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Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber shared that his lad Nicholas "Nick" Lloyd Webber died connected March 25 astatine property 43 aft warring gastric crab for implicit a year.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber is mourning the nonaccomplishment of his son.
The composer confirmed successful a March 25 connection obtained by E! News that his lad Nicholas "Nick" Lloyd Webber died astatine property 43 connected March 25.
"I americium shattered to person to denote that my beloved elder lad Nick died a fewer hours agone successful Basingstoke Hospital. His full household is gathered unneurotic and we are each wholly bereft," the connection read. "Thank you for each your thoughts during this hard time."
Andrew's heartbreaking connection comes conscionable days aft the 75-year-old shared an update connected Nick's battle with tummy cancer portion discussing missing the March 23 opening nighttime for his caller Broadway amusement Bad Cinderella.
"I americium perfectly devastated to accidental that my eldest lad Nick is critically ill," Andrew said successful a connection March 18. "As my friends and household know, helium has been warring gastric crab for the past 18 months and Nick is present hospitalized. I truthful person not been capable to be the caller previews of Bad Cinderella. As things stand, I volition not beryllium capable to cheer connected its fantastic cast, unit and orchestra connected Opening Night this Thursday."
Days later, Andrew, who shares Nick and girl Imogen Lloyd Webber with ex-wife Sarah Hugill, posted a video to his Instagram March 23, providing much penetration connected Nick's then-health status.
"I wanted to convey you, first, for the immense outpouring of messages of enactment for my son, Nick. He's now been moved into hospice and he's battling away," Andrew shared successful the clip. "I deliberation he's implicit the worst of this archetypal bout of pneumonia he's got arsenic a effect of his cancer, which is conscionable ghastly. But we're each present and the household present has gathered around, and it was the close spot for america each to be, I think."
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Andrew is besides begetter to girl Isabella Aurora Lloyd Webber and sons Alastair Adam Lloyd Webber and William Richard Lloyd Webber, who helium shares with woman Madeleine Gurdon.
Following successful his father's footsteps, Nick was an accomplished composer and producer, with his enactment showcased connected the BBC One bid Love, Lies and Records. Nick besides earned a Grammy information successful 2022 alongside his father, Greg Wells and David Zippel for the grant of Best Musical Theater Album for Cinderella (known as Bad Cinderella on Broadway).
Following the quality of Nick's passing, Linedy Genao, who stars arsenic the relation Cinderella successful the production, shared a enactment successful his and Andrew's honor.
"We emotion you truthful much, @andrewlloydwebber and family," she wrote connected her March 25 Instagram Story. "Sending you and your household each of our emotion and prayers. My deepest condolences."
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