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The Phantom of the Opera will celebrate another record when it turns eighteen on January 26th

The Phantom of the Opera will be profiled on the January 29th edition of A&E's 'Breakfast with the Arts'

On January 9th, The Phantom of the Opera will break the record and become Broadway's longest-running show

Plans are still under wraps for just how the show will celebrate it's longevity, but original star Michael Crawford's web site reports that he will take part in the celebration.

Tickets to the record-breaking performance on January 9th will be given away to 100 of the Phantom of the Opera fans who can correctly answer five trivia questions about the show.

Readers of the December 2nd edition of The New York Times can enter for a chance to win tickets to the record-breaking January 9th performance of The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera will become the longest-running Broadway musical in history on January 9th, 2006

On December 11th, stars such as Max Von Essen, Julia Murney and Anthony Rapp will perform in the holiday concert A Miracle on 13th Street

Tony Adams, the veteran film and stage producer whose credits include Blake Edwards' Pink Panther hits, S.O.B. '10,' and the film and stage versions of Victor/Victoria died Saturday, October 22nd, of a stroke at Beth Israel Hospital in Manhattan. He was surrounded by family and friends. He was 52 years old.

Cabaret star Brandon Cutrell and musical director Ray Fellman will host Ray and Brandon's Birthday Bash at the Duplex Cabaret Theatre on October 9th

Beginning Monday, October 3, Howard McGillin, Broadway's longest-running Phantom, will return to the title role in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at The Majestic Theatre.

The musical - now in its 18th year on Broadway at The Majestic Theatre, having given an astonishing 7,325 performances (as of 8/21/2005) - has played to 99.2% capacity audiences this summer and has consistently been among Broadway's highest-grossing shows.

On Sunday, December 19th at 7PM All My Children's Campbell joins Join Fraser, Benanti, Murney and others, Scott Nevins and Max von Essen host.

On December 19th at 7pm, a coupla Broadway friends will be ringing in the season at Joe's Pub with a one-night-only concert of new holiday songs as well as invigorating takes on some of your favorite seasonal tuners. A portion of the proceeds from the event will be used to benefit God's Love We Deliver.

Broadway favorites Harvey Fierstein, Dick Latessa, Euan Morton, Christiane Noll, Alix Korey, Chad Kimball, Kate Shindle, Julia Murney, Anne Runolfsson, Isabel Rose, Anika Larsen, and Bon Jovi keyboard player David Bryan will gather for a one-night only benefit for Only Make Believe, hosted by Hayley Mills and Brad Oscar, on Monday, November 1 at 7 p.m. at SHOW (135 West 41st Street). The event will be directed by Joe DiPietro, with musical direction by Seth Rudetsky.

Hosted by Charles Busch, EMBRACE! featured songs which celebrate diversity, inspiration and hope. Check for exclusive photos from the party afterwards, and details about the performance.