Phantom of the Opera

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"The Phantom of the Opera" is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Charles Hart and Richard Stilgoe, and book by Lloyd Webber and Stilgoe. It is based on the novel "Le Fantôme de l'Opéra" by Gaston Leroux. The story follows a beautiful soprano, Christine Daaé, who becomes the obsession of a disfigured musical genius known as the Phantom, who lurks beneath the Paris Opera House. As Christine's career begins to soar, the Phantom becomes increasingly possessive and begins to manipulate events to win her love.

The musical is renowned for its stunning set designs and special effects, including the famous chandelier crash. It features iconic songs such as "The Music of the Night," "All I Ask of You," and "Masquerade." The show has been performed in over 30 countries and has won numerous awards, including seven Tony Awards. It is one of the longest-running musicals in Broadway history, having celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2018, and continues to captivate audiences around the world with its timeless tale of love and obsession.