Lesson #571
Curtain falls on ‘Phantom of the Opera’ after a 35-year run on Broadway
"The Phantom of the Opera" played its final show at the Majestic Theater in New York, ending its 35-year run on Broadway. The story is based on a novel by Gaston Leroux. Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber made it legendary with the musical adaptation, which has been performed in 182 cities in 17 languages. Plus, learn the English expression "set the stage."