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Death, Mystery, and a Hidden Lake: The True Tales of the Paris Opera House That Inspired Phantom of the Opera

“The Phantom of the Opera,” an intriguing story of a mysterious masked man haunting the Paris Opera House, has been a beloved musical for decades. The show has dazzled millions of people with its ...
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A Century After Its Release, 1925’s ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ Is Still the Best Version of This Horror Story

French author Gaston Leroux's novel The Phantom of the Opera was released in 1910, based on rumors he'd heard about the Palais Garnier, the Paris opera house, one about a fire in the roof of the opera ...
NPR

With 'Masquerade,' audiences can explore the world of 'The Phantom of the Opera'

When Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera closed on Broadway in April of 2023, after 35 years, it was the end of an era. But a new immersive version of the show – think of it as a remix – ...
Dread Central

‘Phantom of the Opera’ Turns 100 — A Century of Horror Began With Lon Chaney Sr.

Known as “The Man of a Thousand Faces,” Chaney was in high demand as one of the biggest stars in Hollywood—renowned for his incredible physical transformations and unique ability to captivate ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Review: Revived ‘Phantom of the Opera’ exemplifies excess at its most entertaining

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BroadwayWorld

Review: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at The Gaslight Theatre

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA has taken over The Gaslight Theatre! Written by Peter VanSlyke and adapted by Katherine Byrnes and Mike Yarema, this parody is perfect for spooky season. The story is timeless ...