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Webber and Forsyth working on 'Phantom Of Manhattan' musical

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From: The Hindustan Times
Date: 20070528
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London, May 28 -- Musical theatre composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has reportedly signed author Frederick Forsyth for the sequel to 'Phantom of the Opera' - 'Phantom Of Manhattan'.

The Phantom of the Opera is a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber, based on the novel by French novelist Gaston Leroux.

The new musical will be based on Forsyth's 2000 novel by the same name, which he wrote as a sequel to the Lloyd Webber musical and not the original book by Leroux.

Webber revealed that he had been playing with the idea of ...

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