Michael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Andrew Lloyd Webber 1991 Los Angeles

Description: This is a rare 1991 souvenir program from the Original West Coast engagement of the landmark ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER musical "THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California. (The Original Broadway production opened January 26th, 1988 at New York's Majestic Theatre 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 Los Angeles engagement began on May 31st, 1989.) ..... The musical starred MICHAEL CRAWFORD in the title role, DALE KRISTIEN as "Christine Daae" and MICHAEL PIONTEK as "Raoul" and featured BARBARA LANG, ELISABETH STRINGER, CALVIN REMSBERG, NORMAN LARGE, GUALTIERO NEGRINI and LEIGH MUNRO ..... 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 28 page program measures 9" X 12" inches, is bound with a red cord with tassels and includes full production and cast credits, extensive historical text, a synopsis of the story and several pages of full color production photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light soiling to the cover, 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 sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.

Price: 129.99 USD

Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon

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