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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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    Scene #1 is from Ep. I: The Phantom Menace. Name this real-world biome. Temperate Deciduous Forest Please explain briefly this biome’s major identifying characteristics. In the Woodlands of Naboo‚ there are many kinds of trees‚ plants and shrubs‚ Trees within the forests grow between 24m and a 35m tall and are usually broad-leaved trees. Different plants include ferns‚ vines‚ mosses‚ palms and orchids. There are also many different kinds of species‚ around 2 - 5 million different species. Dense growing

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    nineteenth century. This is where William Wordsworth began to shine his talents of astonishing poetry. One poem in particular is written for his wife‚ Mary‚ “She Was a Phantom of Delight”. The goal of this paper is to explain how the Romantic Era influenced William Wordsworth in his poem‚ “She Was a Phantom of Delight”. To begin‚ “She Was a Phantom of Delight” was written by‚ William Wordsworth. He was born April 7‚ 1770‚ Cockermouth‚ Cumberland‚ England. Wordsworth early learned to love nature‚ including

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    The Phantom Murder I‚ Margaret Barron‚ am to start my first day working at the luxurious and beautiful Cobanne Estate. You see‚ my sister‚ Harriet Barron‚ was a proud servant of the Cobanne Mansion‚ and since I was at the mature age of 19‚ I decided that it was the right time to get a job. So I wrote my sister and inquired her to see if there was an opening at her place of work. She so gracefully replied back‚ saying that there was an opening‚ and a week later I was riding in a carriage to the house

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    series was‚ their response would be the beginning of the prequels‚ Star Wars: Episode I-The Phantom Menace. I would also bet that every fan of the franchise that has seen The Phantom Menace could easily give you multiple reasons on why the movie was flat out awful‚ and so will I. The title of the movie isn’t a good one and makes absolutely no sense at all. It wasn’t even originally supposed to be named The Phantom Menace‚ but was originally called The Disturbance in the Force‚ which

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    Witness the tragic transformation of Anakin Skywalker from mere slave to one of the greatest‚ most powerful‚ and feared villains of the galaxy: Darth Vader. In Star Wars The Phantom Menace‚ Terry Brooks writes this 276 page book from a movie into a third person omniscient point of view. In case you didn’t know what that means it’s when the narrator know everyone’s thoughts and feeling while still telling the story. This science fiction story has many characters‚ so it’s hard to tell which one in

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    Love In 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

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    The play‚ The Phantom of the Opera‚ relied heavily on stage directions and subtext. Throughout the whole script and especially in the last scene‚ the usage of stage directions and the knowledge of subtext adds to the understanding of the play. When Carriere monologues about Belladova‚ there are scene changes that can easily be missed if you only read what Carriere’s saying‚ or just the stage directions. “BACKSTAGE‚ in the past. Belladova is laughing with some other young women. Carriere (voice over):

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    Structural Mechanics 1-1 Introduction In an effort to compete with film and TV‚ theatrical stage scenery has been growing larger‚ more complicated and more ambitions year after year. This trend began with Broadway shows such as Les Misérables and The Phantom of the Opera and continues today. This trend has been expanding from the commercial markets to regional theatres across the country. In order to meet the needs of these large scale and often non-traditional physical productions technical directors

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