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From: The Washington Post
Date: 19890714
Author:Joe Brown

IT'S BEEN haunting Broadway for more than a year, and it's still frighteningly difficult to come by a ticket to "The Phantom of the Opera," Andrew Lloyd Webber's monstrous musical hit.

But you can get tickets to a "Phantom of the Opera." The Warner Theatre is hosting the national tour of Ken Hill's musical comedy adaptation of the Gaston Leroux novel, and ticket sales for the Aug. 29 to Sept. 10 run are brisk, says Warner spokesperson Jeanne Wagner.

Hill's "Phantom" enjoyed a successful run at San Francisco's Theatre on the Square, where it made its American debut. The show's co-producer, ...

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