“The Phantom of the Opera” is based on a book by Gaston Leroux. It has won many top awards in Britain and the United States. The show opened in New York on January twenty-sixth, nineteen eighty-eight. “The Phantom of the Opera” was first seen at Her Majesty’s Theatre in London in nineteen eighty-six. Until now, the longest-running show on Broadway was "Cats." Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber who wrote the music for "Phantom," was also responsible for "Cats." That show closed in New Year in two thousand.
'Phantom' has brought in more than three thousand million dollars in ticket sales. There have been tens of thousands of performances around the world. Its success is told in numbers: as of Monday night, seven thousand four hundred eighty-six performances in New York City alone. The story has made “The Phantom of the Opera” the longest-running show ever performed on Broadway. Her lover, who does not believe that this phantom exists. A beautiful young singer who falls under the man's control.
Today we hear music from “The Phantom of the Opera.” That show sets a record this week.Ī mysterious man who covers his deformed face with a mask. Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. 'Phantom of the Opera' Rewrites Broadway History After 18 Yearsĭownload MP3 (Right-click or option-click the link.)
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