| re: Phantom Of The Opera - Jim's second chance? | |
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The_Count 02:51 pm UTC 02/19/07 |
| In reply to: | re: Phantom Of The Opera - Jim's second chance? - CultOfByron 02:09 am UTC 02/19/07 |
| Having never seen the Broadway original, I can't compare it to the touring version. I can tell you that the touring version was so boring I nearly fell asleep several times. I don't know if it was the story or the actors but it was a definite waste of 50 bucks on my part. > Jim was indeed considered, tis about time that old > chestnut was revisited. Such an immensely worthy concept > and musical, and I hope its for that reason that he is > even considering it, not just the smell of freshly roasted > banknotes on the fire... Can't believe that there haven't > been any variations on the theme for 21 years now! Unless > the touring version a few years ago was much different? > > > Whilst Andrew Lloyd Webber was on the set of the musical > > stage reality show ‘You’re The One That I Want’ he told > > the studio audience that he's considering writing a > > sequel to Phantom of the Opera based on an idea presented > > to me over a decade ago. > > > > Wasn't Jim considered as the lyricist for the first > > Phantom? and the timeframe of when a sequel was presented > > to ALW he was actuvely working with Jim on WDTW. > > > > Pud | |
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