Significant Dates
When did Phantom of the Opera open on Broadway?
It opened on Broadway January 26th, 1988
What was one of the most famous songs from the Musical?
is The Music of the Night
How much money has the play made?
grossed over 675 Million
When was Dracula published as a novel?
Published as a novel by Bram Stoker in 1897
The first production on Broadway was open for one year and closed after ? performances
261 performances
What year did Phantom of the Opera celebrate its 10 thousanth show?
In 2011, it celebrated its 10 thousanth show
Does it have one of the best musical scores on Broadway? Yes or No
Yes! It has one of the best musical scores on Broadway
Is it one of the highest grossing shows in Broadway history?
Yes! It is one of the highest grossing show in Broadway history
What year did Dracula open on Broadway?
It opened on Broadway in in 1927
What is the story of the play?
It follows the story of a vampire who lusts for blood
What year was the play first brought to life?
It was first brought to life in 1925 in a silent film
What is the name of the singer the composer genius is obsessed with?
Christine
What book was the play based off of?
The show was based on a book with the same name written by French writer Gaston Leroux
What year was Dracula made into a movie?
It was made into a movie in 1992
What is the theme of the play?
The show revolves around the theme of good vs. evil
What year was the play awarded the Tony Award for Best Musical?
1988
How does Christine the singer feel about the composer?
She is both drawn to and frightened by him
How many countries has the play been toured in?
It has toured 27 countries
What year did the play return back to Broadway?
In 1977
What has the play largely inspired after it was first performed?
It has inspired a large number of adaptations after it was first performed
How many years was the play on Broadway for?
35 years
Name one song from the Play
You are correct!
How many actors did the play employ?
employed over 400 actors
Who was the star of the play in 1977?
Frank Langela
JACKPOT!
Act out a scene from the play and incorporate one of the songs from the play!