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'The Phantom of the Opera' actor reflects on musical's historic Broadway run

Published April 18, 2023 at 8:52 AM EDT
Signage of the Broadway play "The Phantom of the Opera" seen at Time Square. (Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images)
Signage of the Broadway play "The Phantom of the Opera" seen at Time Square. (Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images)

Here & Now‘s Deepa Fernandes speaks with actor George Lee Andrews, who appeared in 9,382 performances of “The Phantom of the Opera.” The show ended its Broadway run on Sunday night after 35 years, making it the longest-running musical in Broadway history.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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