| COLPORTEUR | Bookseller quoted composer of musicals |
| LLOYDWEBBER | English composer of musicals who published his first piece at the age of nine, Andrew ... (5,6) |
| RODGERS | Richard --, 1902-79, US composer of musicals (7) |
| HOBART | Composer of musicals with house in Commonwealth port |
| KERN | Backer now accommodating composer of musicals (4) |
| STEPHENSONDHEIM | Composer of musicals such as Sweeney Todd (7,8) |
| BART | British skill shown by British composer of musicals (4) |
| COALPORTER | Composer of musicals' heard by fuel carrier (4,6) |
| COLE | US composer of musicals including Anything Goes (1934) (4) |
| PORTER | US composer of musicals including Anything Goes (1934) (6) |
| WARNEDLLOYDWEBBER | Issued an alert to a knighted composer of musicals? |
| ANDREW | See picture clue: Composer of musicals, ------ Lloyd Webber (6) |
| IRVINGBERLIN | U.S. composer of musicals noted for Annie Get Your Gun (6,6) |
| LLOYD | Successful composer of musical theatre including Cats and The Phantom Of The Opera, Andrew ... Webbe |
| WEBBER | Andrew _ _, British composer of musical theatre (5,6) |
| STBARTS | Small, tense composer of musical is somewhere in Caribbean |
| JEROME | -- Kern, American composer of musical theatre and popular songs (6) |
| JEROMEKERN | U.S. composer of musical comedy whose songs include The Song Is You and Ol' Man River (6,4) |
| HAMLISCH | Marvin, U.S. composer of musical A Chorus Line (8) |
| BARTOK | Writer of musicals to pass for classical composer |
