Description: This is a rare January 1990 "Performing Arts" program from the West Coast Premiere engagement of the landmark ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER musical "THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California. (The production opened January 26th, 1988 and has announced a February 18th, 2023 closing after 13,765 performances. It is, by over 3,500 performances, the longest-running show in Broadway history.) ..... The musical starred MICHAEL CRAWFORD in the title role, DALE KRISTIEN as "Christine Daae" and REECE HOLLAND as "Raoul" and featured LEIGH MUNRO, NORMAN LARGE, CALVIN REMSBERG, GUALTIERO NEGRINI, BARBARA LANG and ELISABETH STRINGER with MARY D' ARCY performing the role of "Christine Daae" at certain performances ..... Side note: On January 9th, 2006, The Phantom of the Opera became the longest-running musical in Broadway history, surpassing the previous record held by Cats. The Phantom of the Opera was honored with seven 1988 Tony Awards including "Best Musical" ..... CREDITS: Music by ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER ("Jesus Christ Superstar", "Evita", "Cats", "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", "Song and Dance", "Starlight Express", "The Phantom of the Opera", "Aspects of Love", "By Jeeves", "Sunset Boulevard", "School of Rock"); Book by ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER and RICHARD STILGOE based on the novel by GASTON LEROUX; Lyrics by CHARLES HART; Additional Lyrics by RICHARD STILGOE; Sets and Costumes designed by MARIA BJORNSON; Choreographed by GILLIAN LYNNE; Directed by HAROLD PRINCE; Produced by CAMERON MACKINTOSH and THE REALLY USEFUL THEATRE COMPANY ..... DETAILS: The oversized 68 page program measures 8 1/8" X 10 3/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers, individual photos and bios of each of the actors, bios of each member of the creative team and three full page production photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor edge wear, this rare program is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
Price: 89.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2023-10-29T16:28:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Industry: Theater
Original/Reproduction: Original
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Broadway Musicals
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Date: 1990 - 1999
