Andrew Lloyd Webber theatre. He also had originally set music to "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats" at the age of 15. In 1965, Lloyd Webber was a Queen's Scholar at Westminster School and studied history for a term at Magdalen College, Oxford, although he abandoned the course in the winter of 1965 to study at the Royal College of Music and pursue his interest in musical theatre. In 1965, when Lloyd Webber was a 17-year-old budding musical-theatre composer, he was introduced to the 20-year-old aspiring pop-song writer Tim Rice. Their first collaboration was "The Likes of Us", a musical based on the
Ben Elton script for The Wiggles' feature film: "Pandamonium!", although he didn't direct it. He also wrote a Wiggles song for the Wiggle Town DVD and CD: "The Wonder of Wiggle Town". In September 2016, filming began in Western Australia on "Three Summers", a romantic comedy film written and directed by Elton, which was released in 2017. Elton collaborated with Andrew Lloyd Webber on "The Beautiful Game" in 2000, writing the book and lyrics (Lloyd Webber wrote the music). "The Beautiful Game" won the London Critics Circle Award for best new musical. Elton went on to write compilation shows featuring popular songs