Andrew Lloyd Webber "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Celebrating 20 and 25 Years Flyer Set
$ 15.84
Description
Andrew Lloyd Webber "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Celebrating 20 and 25 Years Flyer Set. This is a rare set of fold-open advertising heralds (flyers) celebrating the 20th and 25th years of the Original Broadway production of the landmark ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER musical "THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" at the Majestic Theatre in New York City. (The Original Broadway production opened January 26th, 1988 and closed April 16th, 2023 after 13,981 performances. It is, by more than 3000 performances, the longest-running show in Broadway history .) ..... The Original Broadway Cast included Tony Award winner MICHAEL CRAWFORD in the title role, SARAH BRIGHTMAN as "Christine Daae", STEVE BARTON, JUDY KAYE (Tony Award winner), CRIS GROENENDAAL, NICHOLAS WYMAN, LEILA MARTIN, DAVID ROMANO, ELISA HEINSOHN, REBECCA LUKER, CHARLES RULE, GEORGE LEE ANDREWS and NICOLE FOSSE ..... 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 the winner of 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: Both six panel, bi-fold flyers measure 4" X 9" inches (approx. 12" X 9" inches when opened) and include wonderful graphics, beautiful full color photography, promotional text and booking information in five languages. One states "Celebrating 20 Years" and the other "Now Celebrating 25 Years on Broadway" ..... CONDITION: This rare flyer set is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This set will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
