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BWW World Premiere EXCLUSIVE: Michael Crawford and Susan Boyle Duet on 'The Music of the Night'!
by BWW Special Coverage - Oct 31, 2012

A few weeks ago, we premiered Donny Osmond and Susan Boyle singing 'This is the Moment' and we're back to bring you another exclusive first listen to a second highly-anticipated duet from her upcoming album - 'The Music of the Night!' Featuring original Phantom star Michael Crawford himself alongside Boyle, it's a must-listen!

VIDEO: Disney in Talks for CONDORMAN Reboot
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 9, 2012

Moviehole.net reports that the Walt Disney Company is currently considering a remake of the 1981 Charles Jarrott film CONDORMAN. The original film starred Michael Crawford, Oliver Reed, and James Hampton.

Audio Preview: First Listen to Samples from Susan Boyle's Upcoming Musicals Album Plus Crawford & Osmond
by Robert Diamond - Oct 8, 2012

Take a first listen below to samples from Susan Boyle's new album of musical songs - featuring duets with Michael Crawford & Donny Osmond!

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 8/31- Alan Jay Lerner
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 31, 2012

Happy Birthday, Alan Jay Lerner! Lerner was an American lyricist and librettist. In collaboration with Frederick Loewe, he created some of the world's most popular and enduring works of musical theatre for both the stage and on film. He won three Tony Awards and three Academy Awards, among other honors. Some of his best-know works include My Fair Lady, Briagadoon, Camelot, and On a Clear Day You Can See Forever.

STAGE TUBE: Michael Crawford on His New Album!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 13, 2012

Broadway favorite Michael Crawford, who just released a new album in Australia titled 'The Story Of My Life,' just visited 'Mornings.' In the video below, Crawford chats about his childhood, his career in theatre, and the new album. Click below to check it out!

STAGE TUBE: Michael Crawford Talks Superstitions, Concerts & More
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 12, 2012

Broadway favorite Michael Crawford just released a new album in Australia titled 'The Story Of My Life,' and in the video below, the theatre star promotes the album. Click below to watch the theatre star chat with the Telegraph about his career, his own superstitions, and much more!

STAGE TUBE: New LES MIS Eponine Danielle Hope Sings 'On My Own'
by James T Harding - Mar 9, 2012

This video from the BBC's OVER THE RAINBOW TV show gives a sneak peak of what to expect from Danielle Hope's performance as Eponine in London's West-End production of LES MISERABLES when she starts performances on June 18.

THE WIZARD OF OZ BLOG: Meet the New Lion!
by THE WIZARD OF OZ Blog - Feb 2, 2012

Audiences are following the yellow brick road over the rainbow to see Danielle Hope, winner of BBC TV's Over the Rainbow, play Dorothy at The London Palladium, the capital's home of the family musical. A new cast will soon be taking over the show, which includes Sophie Evans and Russell Grant, and you can get to know the new lion in the video below!

STAGE TUBE: Nick Pitera Sings One-Man PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Medley
by Max Schwager - Feb 1, 2012

Nick Pitera, known for his one man Youtube medleys, has released a new video that is a medley of hits from Andrew Lloyd Webber's PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. 'I am such a huge Phantom fan. Andrew Lloyd Webber is a genius! This is my attempt at paying tribute to such a great piece of musical history!' Pitera wrote.

THE WIZARD OF OZ BLOG: Meet the New Cast
by THE WIZARD OF OZ Blog - Jan 31, 2012

Audiences are following the yellow brick road over the rainbow to see Danielle Hope, winner of BBC TV's Over the Rainbow, play Dorothy at The London Palladium, the capital's home of the family musical. A new cast will soon be taking over the show, which includes Sophie Evans and Russell Grant, and you can get to know the newbies in the video below!

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 1/26- THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 26, 2012

Today in 1988, The Phantom of the Opera opened at the Majestic Theatre, where it has played for 9980 performances and still running. Written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Charles Hart, the musical opened in the West End in 1986, celebrating its 25th anniversary in October 2011. It won the 1986 Olivier Award and the 1988 Tony Award for Best Musical, and Michael Crawford (in the title role) won the 1986 Olivier and 1988 Tony for Best Performance by an Actor in a Musical. It is the longest-running Broadway show by a wide margin, the second longest-running West End musical, and the third longest-running West End show overall.

STAGE TUBE: Michael Crawford Celebrates Birthday at WIZARD OF OZ
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 20, 2012

Both Michael Crawford and Danielle Hope will both depart the West End production of THE WIZARD OF OZ on February 5, 2012. Both have been with the show since the beginning, and audiences had been following the yellow brick road over the rainbow to see Crawford (as the Wizard) and Danielle Hope (as Dorothy), winner of BBC TV's Over the Rainbow, at The London Palladium. But before they leave, the cast celebrated Crawford's 70th birthday at a recent curtain call.

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 1/19- Michael Crawford
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 19, 2012

Happy Birthday Michael Crawford! In 1981, Crawford starred in the Original London production of Cy Coleman's Barnum (1981) as the illustrious American showman P. T. Barnum. He is best known for starring opposite Sarah Brightman in the original cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera as the title character. In 1986, Crawford began his performance in London, continuing on to Broadway in 1988, and then Los Angeles a year later, in 1989. He played the role for 2½ years and over 1,300 performances, winning an Olivier Award (Best Actor in a Musical) and a Tony Award (Best Performance By An Actor in a Lead Role, Musical). Beginning in February 2011, Crawford has played the role of the Wizard in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's musical version of The Wizard of Oz at the London Palladium.

Countdown to Christmas 2011 (Broadway Style)- The Full List!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 25, 2011

It's December at last, and BroadwayWorld is celebrating the season with ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas'- a special countdown which will include our favorite holiday-themed Broadway performances. Composed of Christmas songs from the very best performers of the Great White Way, this feature will get you into the holiday spirit just in time for December 25th.

THE WIZARD OF OZ BLOG: Last Christmas
by THE WIZARD OF OZ Blog - Dec 19, 2011

Audiences are following the yellow brick road over the rainbow to see Danielle Hope, winner of BBC TV's Over the Rainbow, play Dorothy at The London Palladium, the capital's home of the family musical. Click below to check out a holiday message from the cast and crew!

Countdown to Christmas 2011 (Broadway Style)- Day 5
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 20, 2011

It's December at last, and BroadwayWorld is celebrating the season with ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas'- a special countdown which will include our favorite holiday-themed Broadway performances. Composed of Christmas songs from the very best performers of the Great White Way, this feature will get you into the holiday spirit just in time for December 25th . Don't forget to check back daily to find out what made the list! Featured today is Broadway favorite Michael Crawford singing Christmas classic 'O Holy Night.' Click below to check it out!

STAGE TUBE: PHANTOM 25 DVD Sneak Peek- Opera Populaire Performs HANNIBAL
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 13, 2011

Sergei Polunin (Slave Master) and The Ballet Chorus of the Opera Populaire perform the ballet from Hannibal, as seen in Cameron Mackintosh's staging of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall.

STAGE TUBE: PHANTOM 25 DVD Sneak Peek- 'The Point of No Return'
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 5, 2011

Cameron Mackintosh and Andrew Lloyd Webber's production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA recently celebrated its 25th Anniversary with a concert featuring: Hadley Fraser as ‘Raoul', Kiera Duffy as ‘Carlotta', Sergei Polunin as ‘Slave Master' and Daisy Maywood as ‘Meg Giry', Ramin Karimloo as ‘The Phantom', Sierra Boggess as ‘Christine', Barry James as ‘Monsieur Firmin', Gareth Snook as ‘Monsieur André', Liz Robertson as ‘Madame Giry' and Wynne Evans as ‘Piangi', together with a cast and orchestra of over 200 and some special guest appearances by original cast members including Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman and Phantom alumni from Colm Wilkinson to Anthony Warlow. Click below to check out a sneak peek of Boggess and Karimloo's performance of 'The Point of No Return' as featured in the special DVD!

STAGE TUBE: PHANTOM 25 DVD Sneak Peek- Sierra Boggess Sings 'Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again'
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 29, 2011

Cameron Mackintosh and Andrew Lloyd Webber's production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA recently celebrated its 25th Anniversary with a concert featuring: Hadley Fraser as ‘Raoul', Kiera Duffy as ‘Carlotta', Sergei Polunin as ‘Slave Master' and Daisy Maywood as ‘Meg Giry', Ramin Karimloo as ‘The Phantom', Sierra Boggess as ‘Christine', Barry James as ‘Monsieur Firmin', Gareth Snook as ‘Monsieur André', Liz Robertson as ‘Madame Giry' and Wynne Evans as ‘Piangi', together with a cast and orchestra of over 200 and some special guest appearances by original cast members including Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman and Phantom alumni from Colm Wilkinson to Anthony Warlow. Click below to check out a sneak peek of Boggess' performance of 'Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again' as featured in the special DVD!

STAGE TUBE: John vs. Killian - PHANTOM Guitar Hero!
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 26, 2011

In the latest episode of 'John vs. Killian,' the two stars of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA face off on Guitar Hero, costumes and all!

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