Imogen Lloyd Webber
{{short description|British broadcaster and author (born 1977)}}
{{British barrelled name|Lloyd Webber|Webber}}
{{Primary sources|date=April 2022}}
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Girton College, Cambridge
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Sarah Hugill
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Imogen Annie{{Cite book |last=Lloyd Webber |first=Andrew |title=Unmasked |date=2018 |publisher=HarperCollinsPublishers |isbn=978-0-00-823759-2 |location=London |pages=248}} Lloyd Webber (born 31 March 1977) is a British broadcaster, author and marketing & communications executive. She is the daughter of composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and his first wife, Sarah Hugill.
Early life and education
Lloyd Webber was born at King's College Hospital in London on 31 March 1977.{{cite news|url = https://www.newspapers.com/image/750598355/|title = Births|date = 2 April 1977|page = 32|newspaper = The Daily Telegraph|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = 25 September 2024|url-access = subscription|quote = LLOYD WEBBER.—On March 31, at King's College Hospital, Dulwich, to Sarah (née Hugill) and Andrew, a daughter, Imogen.}} She was educated at Queen's College, London and Girton College, Cambridge, where she studied modern political history, specializing in the role of worldwide intelligence agencies and their impact.{{cite web|url=http://imogenlloydwebber.com/biography/|title=Imogen Lloyd Webber » Biography|first=Imogen Lloyd|last=Webber|website=imogenlloydwebber.com |access-date=24 April 2022}}{{Primary source inline|reason=Each citing of her own bio should be replaced by a WP:RS backing up the text.|date=February 2024}}{{cite web|last=Cohen |first=Stefanie |url=http://www.nypost.com/p/entertainment/theater/living_the_technicolor_dream_uFbsiCxboE4bkXSoLWV99O |title=Andrew Lloyd Webber's daughter Imogen Lloyd Webber building her own career in NYC |work=New York Post |date=18 July 2011 |access-date=21 January 2012}}
Career
As a contributor to MSNBC, she was regularly seen on the Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network as a political commentator with a global perspective and a liberal slant on topics ranging from Afghanistan to entertainment. She was a frequent guest on the Fox News late-night panel show Red Eye and a panelist, along with Imus' longtime producer Bernard McGuirk, on the Imus in the Morning nationally syndicated radio show. {{fact|date=October 2021}}
She produced Touched... For The Very First Time, written by Zoe Lewis, directed by Douglas Rintoul and starring Sadie Frost in 2009 at the Trafalgar Studios in London's West End.{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2009/feb/16/sadie-frost-touched-espiner|title=What to say about ... Touched for the Very First Time|first=Mark|last=Espiner|date=16 February 2009|website=the Guardian}}
In January 2018, Lloyd Webber, along with Sierra Boggess, participated in a gala performance for the 30th anniversary of The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, and publicly interviewed her father for the first time.{{cite news|last1=Gans|first1=Andrew|title=Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera Celebrates 30th Anniversary 24 January|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/broadways-the-phantom-of-the-opera-celebrates-30th-anniversary-january-24|access-date=9 February 2018|publisher=Playbill|date=24 January 2018}}
In April 2020, she was promoted to senior vice president of marketing & communications at Concord Theatricals.{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/music/news/bmg-production-music-concord-theatricals-announce-executive-appointments-1203551076/|title=BMG Production Music, Concord Theatricals Announce Senior Executive Appointments|date=April 2020|publisher=Variety}}
She is a contributor for Broadway.com, People Now's royal correspondent and a senior vice president at Concord. She was brought in by ABC News as a contributor initially to cover the 2018 wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on multiple platforms and shows, including for the full six-hour live broadcast on Good Morning America.{{cite web|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/ABC-News-Announces-Special-Coverage-of-the-Royal-Wedding-With-a-Five-Hour-Special-Edition-of-GOOD-MORNING-AMERICA-20180426|title=ABC News Announces Special Coverage of the Royal Wedding With a Five-Hour Special Edition of GOOD MORNING AMERICA}}{{cite web|url=http://therightsfactory.com/authors/imogen-lloyd-webber/|title=Imogen Lloyd Webber – The Rights Factory|publisher=therightsfactory.com}} She hosted Tony Awards specials for Broadway.com/CBS in 2016, 2017 (winning a New York Emmy) and 2018.{{cite web|url=http://www.broadway.com/buzz/185096/weve-teamed-up-with-cbs-to-bring-you-broadwaycom-presents-at-the-tonys-with-imogen-lloyd-webber/|title=We've Teamed Up With CBS to Bring You Broadway.com Presents at the Tonys with Imogen Lloyd Webber|publisher=broadway.com}}{{cite web|url=http://www.broadway.com/buzz/185231/broadwaycom-cbs-join-forces-for-tony-awards-wrap-up-special/|title=Broadway.com & CBS Join Forces for Tony Awards Wrap-Up Special|publisher=broadway.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.broadway.com/buzz/191827/broadwaycom-presents-at-the-tonys-with-imogen-lloyd-webber-wins-new-york-emmy-award/|title=Broadway.com Presents at the Tonys with Imogen Lloyd Webber Wins New York Emmy Award|website=Broadway.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.broadway.com/buzz/192441/broadwaycom-presents-at-the-tonys-with-imogen-lloyd-webber-to-air-coast-to-coast-tony-weekend/|title=Broadway.com Presents at the Tonys with Imogen Lloyd Webber to Air Coast to Coast Tony Weekend|website=Broadway.com}}
Published books
Her non-fiction book, The Single Girl's Guide,{{ISBN missing}} was published by Summersdale in the United Kingdom in April 2007, and as The Single Girl's Survival Guide by Skyhorse Publishing in the US in October 2007 and again in February 2011. She later adapted it into a screenplay for film producer Lloyd Levin.
The Twitter Diaries: 2 Cities, 1 Friendship, 140 Characters,{{ISBN missing}} a fiction e-book that Lloyd Webber co-wrote with Georgie Thompson, debuted on 21 May 2012. It is written as a conversation on Twitter, using the 140-character limitation. The book was inspired by Thompson and Lloyd Webber meeting at a party hosted by Piers Morgan and developing a friendship over Twitter.{{cite web|url=http://www.thebookseller.com/news/bloomsbury-acquires-twitter-e-book.html |title=Bloomsbury acquires Twitter e-book |publisher=The Bookseller |date=10 May 2012 |access-date=18 September 2015}}{{cite web|author=Susannah Butter |url=http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/lifestyle/london-life/the-twitter-diaries-think-bridget-jones-tries-social-networking-7770143.html |title=The Twitter Diaries: Think Bridget Jones tries social networking | Lifestyle |work=London Evening Standard |date=21 May 2012 |access-date=18 September 2015}} It was later released in paperback form in the UK and North America.
In June 2016 St. Martin's Press published Lloyd Webber's The Intelligent Conversationalist: 31 Cheat Sheets That Will Show You How to Talk to Anyone About Anything, Anytime.{{ISBN missing}}{{cite web|url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/sc-intelligent-conversationalist-family-0607-20160603-story.html|title=A guide to sounding smart in any situation|first=Darcel|last=Rockett|work=Chicago Tribune|date=3 June 2016 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.foxbusiness.com/features/2016/06/10/new-book-that-will-make-sound-smart.html|title=A New Book That Will Make You Sound Smart|first=Elizabeth|last=MacDonald|date=10 June 2016|publisher=foxbusiness.com}}{{cite web|url=http://www.bustle.com/articles/166504-9-quick-tips-for-talking-to-anyone-about-anything|title=9 Quick Tips For Talking To Anyone About Anything|first=Stephanie Topacio|last=Long|date=13 June 2016 |publisher=bustle.com}}
Personal life
Lloyd Webber lives in New York City.
References
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External links
{{Portal|Biography}}
- {{Official|imogenlloydwebber.com}}
- {{IMDb name|2622250}}
- [http://www.nypost.com/p/entertainment/theater/living_the_technicolor_dream_uFbsiCxboE4bkXSoLWV99O Living the Technicolour Dream]
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Category:People educated at Queen's College, London
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Category:English women non-fiction writers
Category:21st-century English writers
Category:21st-century English women writers