Our musical highlights as theatre legends celebrate birthdays

March 22 was a special day for the world of musical theatre as it marks the birth of two of the greatest and most accomplished composers for stage musicals that the world has ever seen.

Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber celebrated their birthdays with the former turning 85 and latter coming in a little younger at 67.

To mark the occaison several stars of the West End and Broadway have been tweeting their special birthday wishes to both men.