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From: New Straits Times
Date: 20041127
Author:Faridul Anwar Farinordin

Faridul Anwar Farinordin
New Straits Times
11-27-2004
Phantom on the big screen
Byline: Faridul Anwar Farinordin
Edition: 2*
Section: It's Show Biz

THOSE who have read The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux can now enjoy the romantic story on the big screen with the release of the film, adapted from the famous musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber, in cinemas next month. FARIDUL ANWAR FARINORDIN writes.

BRACE yourself for the feature film musical version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, originally staged as a musical theatre at Her Majesty's Theatre in London's West End on Oct 9, ...

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