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TV: 'PHANTOM' 9000 - Up Close & Personal!
by Eddie Varley - Oct 19, 2009

The longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA reached another new milestone as the musical became the first Broadway show ever to reach 9,000 performances.

The New York Times Profiles Beloved 'PHANTOM' Usher Sylvia Bailey
by Eddie Varley - Oct 13, 2009

The longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA reached another new milestone as musical became the first Broadway show ever to reach 9,000 performances. Now in its phenomenal 22nd Year, the Cameron Mackintosh/Really Useful Group, Inc. production, directed by Harold Prince, continues to play at The Majestic Theatre (247 West 44th Street), with no end in sight. The New York Times turns a very special spotlight on 'PHANTOM' usher Sylvia Bailey, Bailey has been a usher at The Majestic Theatre since the show opened in 1988. To read the article in The Times click here.

RIALTO CHATTER: 'LOVE NEVER DIES' Tickets To Go On Sale 10/8
by BWW News Desk - Oct 8, 2009

The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye is reporting that tickets for 'Love Never Dies', the musical sequel to Phantom Of The Opera, will go on sale in the UK on October 8th.

Lloyd Webber's 'LOVE NEVER DIES' Officially 'Reveals' Itself 10/8
by Eddie Varley - Oct 8, 2009

Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical sequel to his mega hit musical, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, will take a giant leap forward tomorrow morning in London as 'Love Never Dies' reveals itself to a very hungry media. At 10.30am London time, the official launch press conference will be held at Her Majesty's Theatre, home of the original 'PHANTOM' since it premiered 23 years ago this very week.

Lloyd Webber's 'LOVE NEVER DIES' Officially "Reveals" Itself 10/8
by Eddie Varley - Oct 5, 2009

Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical sequel to his mega hit musical, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, will take a giant leap forward tomorrow morning in London as 'Love Never Dies' reveals itself to a very hungry media. At 10.30am London time, the official launch press conference will be held at Her Majesty's Theatre, home of the original 'PHANTOM' since it premiered 23 years ago this very week.

BWW WEST END: The Phantom Of The Opera
by Eddie Varley - Sep 21, 2009

Based on the classic novel by Gaston Leroux, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA tells the story of a masked figure who lurks beneath The catacombs of the Paris Opera House, exercising a reign of terror over all who inhabit it. He falls madly in love with an innocent young soprano, Christine, and devotes himself to creating a new star by nurturing her extraordinary talents and by employing all of the devious methods at his command.

Photo Coverage: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 's 9000th Performance on Broadway - Curtain Call
by Peter James Zielinski - Sep 17, 2009

The longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA reached another new milestone as musical became the first Broadway show ever to reach 9,000 performances. The occasion was marked with a special presentation during the 2PM matinee's curtain call.

PHANTOM Sequel 'LOVE NEVER DIES' to Open on Broadway in November 2010
by Robert Diamond - Sep 17, 2009

Andrew Lloyd Webber announced from the stage this afternoon that the sequel to The Phantom of the Opera, Phantom: Love Never Dies will open on Broadway in November 2010, after a March 2010 opening in London. No specific dates have been announced yet, but he did reminded the audience that a major announcement was scheduled for October 8, 2009.

TV: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Celebrates 9000th Performance on Broadway!
by Eddie Varley - Sep 16, 2009

The longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA reached another new milestone as musical became the first Broadway show ever to reach 9,000 performances. The occasion was marked with a special presentation during the 2PM matinee's curtain call. Now in its phenomenal 22nd Year, the Cameron Mackintosh/Really Useful Group, Inc. production, directed by Harold Prince, continues to play at The Majestic Theatre (247 West 44th Street), with no end in sight.

PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Hits 9000 Performances on September 16
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2009

The longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber?s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, is set to reach another unprecedented milestone. With its 8PM evening performance on Thursday, September 17, 2009, the musical will become the first Broadway show ever to reach 9,000 performances. The occasion will be marked the previous afternoon, Wednesday, September 16, with a special presentation during the 2PM matinee?s curtain call. The post-show presentation promises a few on stage surprises for that day?s audience. Now in its phenomenal 22nd Year, the Cameron Mackintosh/Really Useful Group, Inc. production, directed by Harold Prince, continues to play at The Majestic Theatre (247 West 44th Street), with no end in sight.

PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Hits 9000 Performances on September 16
by Jessica Lewis - Sep 14, 2009

The longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber?s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, is set to reach another unprecedented milestone. With its 8PM evening performance on Thursday, September 17, 2009, the musical will become the first Broadway show ever to reach 9,000 performances. The occasion will be marked the previous afternoon, Wednesday, September 16, with a special presentation during the 2PM matinee?s curtain call. The post-show presentation promises a few on stage surprises for that day?s audience. Now in its phenomenal 22nd Year, the Cameron Mackintosh/Really Useful Group, Inc. production, directed by Harold Prince, continues to play at The Majestic Theatre (247 West 44th Street), with no end in sight.

Lloyd Webber's 'LOVE NEVER DIES' Website Reveals New 'Teaser Trailer'
by Eddie Varley - Sep 10, 2009

Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Really Useful Group Limited has launched the official website for Love Never Dies, the highly anticipated sequel to The Phantom of the Opera.

TWITTER WATCH: 'The Phantom' - 'Amor Numquam Moritur'
by Eddie Varley - Sep 10, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com presents its newest column, Twitter Watch, which will bring you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking service - Twitter!

RIALTO CHATTER: 'LOVE NEVER DIES' Tickets To Go On Sale 10/8
by Eddie Varley - Sep 4, 2009

The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye is reporting that tickets for 'Love Never Dies', the musical sequel to Phantom Of The Opera, will go on sale in the UK on October 8th.

SISTER ACT: The Musical Extends At London Palladium Through 12/18/2010
by Eddie Varley - Aug 26, 2009

WhatsOnStage reports that the musical version of screen comedy SISTER ACT has extended its schedule by ten months.

SISTER ACT: The Musical To Release Cast Recording 7/27
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2009

London's SISTER ACT: The Musical will release its original cast recording in the UK on July 27, according to Dress Circle.

SISTER ACT: The Musical To Release Cast Recording 7/27
by Charlie Piane - Jul 10, 2009

London's SISTER ACT: The Musical will release its original cast recording in the UK on July 27, according to Dress Circle.

RIALTO CHATTER: Beyonce Seeks To Star In 'SISTER ACT: The Musical' Big Screen Transfer
by Eddie Varley - Jul 3, 2009

The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye reports that pop music superstar and film actress Beyonce Knowles wants to star in a movie version of the current West End stage hit, Sister Act: The Musical.

Lloyd Webber Confirms Boggess And Karimloo For Leading Roles In 'LOVE NEVER DIES'
by Eddie Varley - Jul 3, 2009

The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye is reporting that Andrew Lloyd Webber has confirmed the much rumored news that soprano Sierra Boggess and baritone Ramin Karimloo will star in the world premiere in London of his 'Phantom' sequel, Love Never Dies.

BWW WEST END: SISTER ACT: The Musical Opens At The London Palladium
by Eddie Varley - Jun 4, 2009

SISTER ACT, the new musical comedy, opened on June 2nd at the London Palladium. Our West End video partners, Reelkandi.tv were there to cover all the opening night excitement - right here on BWW TV!

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