“Phantom of Opera” extends Broadway running for demand

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The music of the night will continue Eight weeks longer than expected.

Broadway Musical “Phantom of Opera” announced in September To close in February in February due to the fall of ticket sales, but the plans have changed.

On Tuesday, the show producer, Cameron Mackintosh, announced the show now will last until 16. April.

Unexpected sales, as well as weekly turnover, helped the longest shows in broad history, earn $ 2.2 million in sales last week, in relation to The New York Times.

“What a phenomenal response came until the end of the show,” Mackintosh said over time. “We’ve carried out almost everything we have in sales.”

Music will celebrate 35th anniversary in January.

With music by famous composers Andrew Lloid Webber, “Phantom” contains a masked music lover that haunts Parisian opera.

Show Broadway directed Hal Prince. In 1988, the show won seven tons of rewards.