Michael Crawford "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Sarah Brightman 1988 Broadway Match Box

Description: This is a rare promotional plexiglass Matchbox (with matches) from 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 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 Tony Award winner MICHAEL CRAWFORD in the title role, SARAH BRIGHTMAN as "Christine Daae" and STEVE BARTON as "Raoul" and featured 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 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 plexiglass box measures 2" X 2" X 7/8" inches and has "The Phantom of the Opera" logo on the top surface ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light scratches to the box, this rare item is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian.

Price: 29.99 USD

Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon

End Time: 2024-02-29T17:28:50.000Z

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