Andrew Lloyd Webber criticises James Corden’s ‘Cats’ performance which he “begged to be cut”
Cats, focusing specifically on James Corden‘s character Bustopher Jones.During a YouTube live commentary for a 1998 filmed version of the stage show, the composer made his thoughts on the new changes clear.Without directly referring to Hooper’s film or Corden’s performance, Lloyd Webber shared his feelings during a pivotal musical number. “Bustopher without interruption, as I wrote it. Do not be beguiled by other versions,” he began.“Other versions with unfunny interpolations which I begged to be cut out.