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The Hammer Story: The Authorised History of Hammer Films wrote of the film: "Although distinguished by some fine acting, sets and music, The Phantom of the Opera seems decidedly half-baked." The author(s) called Terence Fisher's direction "misguided", and noted that distributor J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors ' "emasculation of the British ...
- 25 June 1962
- Anthony Hinds, Basil Keys
On January 26, 1998, The Phantom of the Opera will play performance #4,175 and celebrate its tenth anniversary on Broadway. It is the fifth longest-running show in Broadway history. It is...
Jan 24, 2022 · Now in its 34th year, The Phantom of the Opera is the Broadway musical all others are measured against. The timeless story, the unforgettable score, an undeniable obsession that could never die. Experience the haunting love story that has captivated New York and the world. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s mesmerizing score, along with jaw-dropping scenery and…
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Mar 28, 2024 · The Phantom of the Opera, award-winning stage musical by composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyricists Charles Hart and Richard Stilgoe, adapted from Gaston Leroux’s 1910 novel of the same name. A romantic melodrama, The Phantom of the Opera premiered in London’s West End on October 9, 1986, and began its Broadway run on January 26, 1988.
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Jun 9, 2019 · “The Opera Ghost really existed…” Such are the opening lines of Gaston Leroux’s Edwardian homage to the Belle Epoque. Pregnant with mystery, romance, and intrigue, the words usher us into a world as fantastical as one of Hans Christian Andersen’s frosty fairy tales – as decadent as one of Oscar Wilde’s indulgent novellas, as Gothic as “Jane Eyre,” as romantic as Jane Austen ...
Jan 28, 2013 · January 28, 2013 / 10:45 AM EST / CBS News. (CBS News) The word "phantom" can mean "illusion," but the record-breaking success of "The Phantom of the Opera" is quite real. Over the weekend, the ...
This year, The Phantom of the Opera celebrates its 35th and final anniversary on Broadway, as its closing date approaches on April 16. Take a look back at three-and-a-half decades of the "Music of ...
