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Michael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1986 London Playbill

Description: This is a rare October 1986 programme (playbill) from the opening weeks of the landmark Original West End production of the ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER musical "THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" at Her Majesty's Theatre in London. (The production opened October 9th, 1986 and is still playing to packed houses having celebrated it's 30th Anniversary in October 2016. It is the second longest-running musical in the history of London Theatre, behind only Les Miserables.) ..... The musical starred MICHAEL CRAWFORD in the title role, SARAH BRIGHTMAN as "Christine Daae" and STEVE BARTON as "Raoul" and featured JOHN SAVIDENT, ROSEMARY ASHE, DAVID FIRTH, MARY MILLAR, JOHN ARON and CLAIRE MOORE ..... 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, which was honored with seven 1988 Tony Awards including "Best Musical", has announced an April 16th, 2023 closing after 13,949 performances. It is, by over 3,500 performances, the longest-running show in Broadway history ..... 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", "Jeeves", "Sunset Boulevard", "School of Rock"); Book by ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER and RICHARD STILGOE; 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 sixty page playbill measures 6" X 8 1/2" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and individual photos and bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team. The lucky theatregoer noted that this was from the Dress Rehearsal performance on September 29th, 1986 ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor surface marks and creasing to the cover and light edge wear, this rare playbill 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: 199.99 USD

Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon

End Time: 2023-09-22T22:29:00.000Z

Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD

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Michael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1986 London PlaybillMichael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1986 London PlaybillMichael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1986 London PlaybillMichael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1986 London PlaybillMichael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1986 London PlaybillMichael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1986 London PlaybillMichael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1986 London PlaybillMichael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1986 London PlaybillMichael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1986 London PlaybillMichael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1986 London PlaybillMichael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1986 London PlaybillMichael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1986 London Playbill

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Industry: Theater

Original/Reproduction: Original

Product: Playbills / Programs

Genre: West End Musicals

Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom

Date: 1980 - 1989

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