Andrew Lloyd Webber "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Fort Lauderdale 1990 Mail Order Piece

Description

This is a rare four panel, fold-open mail piece promoting Broadway Series subscriptions for the 1990-1991 season at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The season highlight was the second stop of the National Tour of
the landmark ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER musical "THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA". (The Original Broadway production opened January 26th, 1988
at New York's Majestic Theatre and has announced a February 18th, 2023 closing after 13,765 performances. It is, by over 3,500 performances, the longest-running show in Broadway history
.
The Fort Lauderdale engagement opened February 26th, 1991 and ran through May 18th, 1991.) .....
The Original Broadway production starred Tony Award winner MICHAEL CRAWFORD in the title role, SARAH BRIGHTMAN as "Christine Daae" and STEVE BARTON as "Raoul" and featured JUDY KAYE (Tony Award winner) as "Carlotta"
..... Side Note: On January 9th, 2006,
The Phantom of the Opera
became the longest-running musical in Broadway history, surpassing the previous record held by
Cats
.
The Phantom of the Opera
was the winner of seven 1988 Tony Awards including "Best Musical" ..... CREDITS: Music by ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER ("Jesus Christ Superstar", "Evita", "Cats", "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", "Song and Dance", "Starlight Express", "The Phantom of the Opera", "Aspects of Love", "Jeeves", "Sunset Boulevard", "School of Rock"); Book by ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER and RICHARD STILGOE based on the novel by GASTON LEROUX; Lyrics by CHARLES HART; Additional Lyrics by RICHARD STILGOE; Sets and Costumes designed by MARIA BJORNSON; Choreographed by GILLIAN LYNNE; Directed by HAROLD PRINCE; Produced by CAMERON MACKINTOSH and THE REALLY USEFUL THEATRE COMPANY
..... DETAILS: The four panel mail order piece measures 6" X 9" inches (6" X 18" inches when opened), is printed on a card stock and includes wonderful graphics, promotional text, booking information and a season ticket order form ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light soiling on the backside and minor edge wear, this rare
mail order piece
is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.