Phantom 2 Kitten-Caused Score Damage Called 'Insignficant' - Feline aficionado Andrew Lloyd Webber's kitten destroyed a little, but by no means all, of the composer's in-progress score to his The Phantom of the Opera follow-up. - http://www.broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.cfm?colid=19275
Playbill News: Cat Destroys Lloyd Webber's Phantom Sequel Score - After putting felines in the spotlight for nearly two decades, one would think the furry creatures would have more respect for Cats composer Andrew Lloyd Webber. By Andrew Gans. - http://www.playbill.com/news/article/108816.html
David Zippel Joins Webber for 'Phantom' Follow-Up Musical - Andrew Lloyd Webber will once again collaborate with David Zippel on his follow-up to The Phantom of the Opera. - http://www.broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.cfm?colid=19014
Warlow and Marina to Star in Australian 'Phantom' - Anthony Warlow and Ana Marina will headline the cast of the upcoming Australian production of The Phantom of the Opera, which will open at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne on July 19, 2007. - http://lasvegas.broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.cfm?colid=17849
Whatsonstage.com: Musicals Extend - Phantom, Les Mis with New Cast - The West End's second longest-running musical, The Phantom of the Opera, will mark its 21st birthday this October. It premiered on 9 October 1986 at Her Majesty’s Theatre, where it continues to run. By Terri Paddock. - http://www.whatsonstage.com/index.php?pg=207&story=E8821180517012
Playbill News: Christine, Christine: Two Actresses Now Share Role in London Phantom - For the first time in its more than two-decade run at Her Majesty's Theatre, the London production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera features two women equally sharing the role of Christine Daae. - http://www.playbill.com/news/article/108192.html
'Phantom' Swindle Gets Ex-D.A.'s Wife 4 Years - Debbi Fitzpatrick was indicted for a scheme to raise money from as many as 10 investors for a version of the musical "Phantom of the Opera" that was supposed to be staged at the Paris Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. - http://www.phillyist.com/archives/2006/06/05/yo_philly_in_th_86.php
BroadwayWorld.com: Warlow and Marina to Star in Australian 'Phantom' - Anthony Warlow and Ana Marina will headline the cast of the upcoming Australian production of The Phantom of the Opera, which will open at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne on July 19, 2007. - http://www.broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.cfm?colid=17849
The New York Phantom Confirmed - The composer announces he will be going ahead with a sequel to “The Phantom of the Opera” set in New York. Includes video clip. - http://www.andrewlloydwebber.com/sections/news/newsdb_video.php?article=50§ion=news
Playbill News: Broadway Gets a New Phantom - Gary Mauer, a former Raoul in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, will don the white mask of the title character at the Majestic Theatre beginning April 30. - http://www.playbill.com/news/article/107618.html
Playbill News: New Watermark for an Underground Lake: Phantom Hits 8,000 - The 2006 milestone of The Phantom of the Opera becoming the longest running musical in Broadway history is still fresh, and on April 4 the Andrew Lloyd Webber show hits another high point.. performance No. 8,000. - http://www.playbill.com/news/article/107029.html
Official London Theatre Guide: Phantom Celebrates 20th Birthday - The Phantom Of The Opera opened at Her Majesty's on 9 October 1986 starring Michael Crawford as The Phantom, Steve Barton as Raoul and Brightman as Christine, a role that was written specifically for her. - http://www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk/news/display?contentId=91290
The Gateway: Phantom Sings Success - Whether you’re a veteran of the show, or a first-time Phantom-goer, let it be known that this year’s production of Phantom—directed by 20-time Tony Award winner Harold Prince simply adds another glittering link on the flowing chain of exceptional pe - http://www.gateway.ualberta.ca/view.php?aid=6307
Playbill News: Sandra Joseph Exits Paris Opera - Rebecca Pitcher, a company member in Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera, will move into the role of suggestible ingénue Christine Daae beginning April 17, 2006. - http://www.playbill.com/news/article/99022.html
Phantom to Toast 20th London Anniversary - The London production of The Phantom of the Opera will celebrate its 20th anniversary on October 9th, 2006. - http://baltimore.broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.cfm?colid=11751
Canoe Jam: Wills Creates A Scene In 'Phantom' - Theatre is not just in Jennifer Hope Wills' blood. It's in every fibre of her being. By Louis B. Hobson. - http://jam.canoe.ca/Theatre/2006/07/03/1665607.html
Bruce Winant Joins Touring Company of Phantom - On April 14, 2006, Bruce Winant will join the touring company of The Phantom of the Opera. - http://baltimore.broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.cfm?colid=8044
Patricia Phillips Steps Into Phantom as Carlotta - Patricia Phillips will replace Anne Runolfsson in the Broadway company of The Phantom of the Opera on May 15, 2006. - http://baltimore.broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.cfm?colid=9427
Broadway.com: Patricia Phillips - The soprano will return to the role of Carlotta Giudicelli in The Phantom of the Opera. - http://www.broadway.com/gen/Buzz_Story.aspx?ci=528816
Broadway.com: Pitcher is Phantom's New Christine, Wills Joins Company as Alternate - Rebecca Pitcher will be The Phantom of the Opera's new Christine Daaé as of April 17, 2006 replacing long-running leading lady Sandra Joseph. Jennifer Hope Wills will succeed Pitcher as the Christine alternate, performing the role for the first time at t - http://www.broadway.com/gen/Buzz_Story.aspx?ci=527381
Phantom of the Opera, The - The long-running musical is brought to Taipei for the first time with Brad Little as the Phantom and Marni Raab as Christine. - http://www.etaiwannews.com/showPage.php?setupFile=showcontent.xml&menu_item_id=MI-1123667573&did=d_1137727959_29175_451D7FD23E64790B8430499737D5F51F70FDDF63_7&area=taiwan&area_code=00000
Broadway's Cats Slip - Feature article on "The Phantom of the Opera" surpassing "Cats" as the longest running play on Broadway. - http://www.theage.com.au/news/arts/broadways-cats-slip/2006/01/10/1136863239103.html
Newsday's 1988 "Phantom" Review - Reviewer Allan Wallach of Newsday.com comments on the performance of Michael Crawford, the ornate set design by Maria Bjornson and the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber. - http://www.newsday.com/entertainment/ny-phantomreview,0,1440949.story?coll=ny-entertainment-headlines
CBS News: Phantom Becomes Longest-Run Champion - Andrew Lloyd Webber and Cameron Mackintosh speculate on reasons for the phenomenal success of "The Phantom of the Opera". - http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/01/10/ap/entertainment/mainD8F1K4181.shtml
Phantom Set to Outlive Cats - Information on box office receipts, long-term cast members, awards and photos. - http://msnbc.msn.com/id/10739059/
NPR : 'The Phantom' Sets All-Time Mark on Broadway - Jeffrey Lunden speaks with Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hal Prince, Michael Crawford and Howard McGillin in this 7 minute audio clip which offers amusing anecdotes and insight. Musical selections from the original cast recording and links to related stories are a - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5146471
BBC News: Entertainment: Phantom Musical Surpasses Record - Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber talks about the most successful entertainment venture of all time, "The Phantom of the Opera". News story includes photos, video clip and links to related articles. - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4594084.stm
Broadway.com Buzz: Dream a Little (or Colossal) Dream - Actor Sandra Joseph, who plays Christine in Broadway's "The Phantom of the Opera", talks about her childhood dreams and how the show has changed her life. - http://www.broadway.com/gen/Buzz_Story.aspx?ci=523427
Playbill.com's Brief Encounter with Andrew Lloyd Webber - Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber talks about the genesis of "The Phantom of the Opera", his visits to the Majestic Theater, the 90 minute production in Las Vegas and the rumor of a Phantom sequel. - http://www.playbill.com/celebritybuzz/article/97208.html
Playbill.com Features: The Phantom Prince - As director of "The Phantom of the Opera" stage play, Harold Prince reminisces about how it all began. - http://www.playbill.com/features/article/97165.html
BroadwayWorld.com: Original Phantom Michael Crawford to Participate - Michael Crawford announces his involvement with the show's record-breaking celebration as "The Phantom of the Opera" becomes Broadway's longest running production in history. - http://broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.cfm?colid=6585