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January 26, 2023. The Phantom of the Opera's 35th anniversary Playbill cover. Thirty-five years ago, a new musical took the Broadway stage on the heels of its smash-hit success on the West End ...
Dec 19, 2021 · It wasn't until the English took over in 1664 that it was renamed 'Broadway' for its unusual width. Being one of the oldest streets in New York City and existing long before the Commissioners ...
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Sep 21, 2022 · When did 'Phantom' open on Broadway? The curtain first went up on Jan. 26, 1988 — two years after Phantom opened in London's West End. Throughout its entire Broadway run, the musical has been ...
Apr 17, 2023 · April 17, 2023 / 4:22 AM EDT / AP. The final curtain came down Sunday on New York's production of "The Phantom of the Opera," ending Broadway's longest-running show with thunderous standing ...
Dec 9, 2019 · The Scarlett Pimpernel, with music by Frank Wildhorn and a book and lyrics by Nan Knighton, made its Broadway bow at the Minskoff Theatre on October 7, 1997, and what happened over the course of...
Oct 4, 2010 · Whether on or off Broadway, most of the shows in the latter part of the 20th century went on dishing out the take-out melodies. But sitting above it all was Sondheim, doing stuff so elevated, it ...
Hamilton ' s off-Broadway engagement at The Public Theater was sold out, and when the musical opened on Broadway, it had a multimillion-dollar advance in ticket sales, reportedly taking in $30 million before its official opening. By September 2015, the show was sold out for most of its Broadway engagement.