is in the play. She plays the Hungarian lady‚ Hunyak. I arrived at the theatre early enough to walk around because I wanted to soak in the whole experience. There were many people at the theater that night‚ most of whom were going to watch Phantom of the Opera‚ dressed in a variety of ways. They were wearing everything from suits and ties to shorts and tee shirts. I was escorted by an usher into a room with a thrust stage in the middle with bleachers in front and tables and chairs on the sides. At
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begins explaining how one of the stagehands‚ Joseph Bouquet‚ was killed by the infamous Phantom of the Opera. After a while the Prima Donna of the Opera‚ Carlotta‚ got “sick” and needed to return home to get better‚ this incident gave Christine Daaé the chance to become the Prima Donna as she dreamed. She made a great triumph the night she made her first performance. What no one knew was that Erik‚ the Opera Ghost himself‚ was the one taught her how to sing‚ acting as the Angel of Music that Christine’s
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The phantom of the opera is a long lived novel written by Gaston Leroux in the early 1900’s with a French background. This classic work enjoys worldwide fame as a tragic love story containing amazing special effects on film and on stage as well as stunning music. Gaston Leroux wrote the horror novel "Le Fantome de l’Opera‚" published in 1911. Leroux had heard stories of ghosts haunting the Paris Opera House and decided to base a novel around these tales. He even boasted having researched the opera
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The Phantom of the Opera is a film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s magnificent musical. The story is about an opera ghost who drives everyone in the opera house crazy. The owner of the opera house quits and is soon followed by his lead singer. A beautiful young girl named Christine takes over the lead. She claims she has been taking lessons from a man whose name she does not know. Her secret tutor turns out to be the opera ghost. Although the original lead decides to come back‚ the opera
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The future ruler of United Kingdom is about to pop into this world any time soon‚ and his or her parents‚ not to mention the whole world‚ are already excited. Indeed‚ Kate Middleton and Prince William seem like the eager and loving about-to-be parents that they are that it’s almost hard to imagine that they almost didn’t end up together. Remember their controversial split in 2007? Four years after William and Kate started dating‚ the two had split in March 2007‚ not giving any reason why. Reports
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examining the libretto The Phantom of the Opera‚ the interactions and attitudes of the characters‚ and the language used‚ I will show how the Phantom’s obsession over Christine‚ although at times destructive‚ leads to his change from an evil and selfish villain‚ to a remorseful and compassionate hero. To understand the psyche of the Phantom‚ one must first have a brief overview of the play. In 1984 Andrew Lloyd Webber‚ transformed the original The Phantom of the Opera novel (written in 1911 by
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The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux Characters Erik/Opera Ghost/Phantom (P:1) the story’s main character‚ an exquisite singer who hides his disfigured face behind a mask. Erik wreaks havoc on the opera house‚ he knows everything nook and cranny and is able to hide‚ vanish‚ or move freely between walls and floors. Raoul‚ Vicomte de Chagny (P:2) is the younger brother of Philippe. He has carried a flame for Christine since their youth‚ and becomes jealous of Erik‚ who also wants to share in
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Phantoms In The Snow Noah is a fifteen year old boy whose parents died of smallpox. He has no choice‚ but to go live with his uncle. He was sent to Camp Hale where his uncle lived and trained. His uncle was part of an elite group of soldiers called Phantoms. They trained to fight in the snow. They used used skis to travel faster and trained as if it was real warfare. Noah wanted to join his uncle‚ so he lied about his age and said he was sixteen. He met many new friends such as Wiley
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The American voters felt alienated because there is an unequal status in the political system. Within the article Hardwood references “The Phantom Public” that gives a good picture of how the American people feel about politics. The citizens are similar to a deaf spectator in the farthest row who is trying to pay attention but cannot follow even though everything being said will affect them known as “The man in the Back Row” (32). There was a point in time where the people had a passion for politics
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A Night at the Opera Analysis Paper A Night at the Opera is a 1935 American comedy film starring the Marx brothers. Groucho Marx‚ Chico Marx and Harpo Marx. The Marx brothers influence on comedy can still be seen in todays films. There is very few comedians that have ever had as long a lasting influence or been as well-known as they are. It is absolutely astonishing that after over seventy years‚ it still portrays the same amount of enjoyment and laughter in "modern" viewers as it did when the
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