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The Phantom of the Opera,' the novel, was really the first ... "She told me she read it and read it, and closed the cover, closed her eyes and let her imagination run wild," Burghart said.

Begins when an opera ghost terrorizes the cast and crew ... Meanwhile, His pupil falls in love with the Vicomte de Chagny, but the Phantom is in love with Christine, his student.

The longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera debuted in 1988, winning seven Tony Awards® including Best Musical. Based on Gaston Leroux’s ...

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s classic based on a novel by Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera, is enthralling the Mumbai audience ...

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Sarah Brightman shaped the role when “The Phantom of the Opera” had its London premiere in 1986. Sierra Boggess played Christine in Las Vegas, New York and London, appearing in the filmed 25th ...