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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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