The Phantom of the Opera

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fictional work gothic novel musical novel stage musical

The Phantom of the Opera is a famous gothic novel-turned-musical about a mysterious, disfigured musical genius who haunts a grand Paris opera house and becomes obsessively infatuated with a young soprano.

Aliases (13)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional work → gothic novel → musical → novel → stage musical →
adaptedAs	The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film) → The Phantom of the Opera (1943 film) → The Phantom of the Opera (1962 film) → The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical) →
author	Gaston Leroux →
awardReceived	Olivier Award → Tony Award for Best Musical →
basedOn	The Phantom of the Opera →
bookBy	Andrew Lloyd Webber → Richard Stilgoe →
composer	Andrew Lloyd Webber →
countryOfOrigin	France →
firstPublicationYear	1909 → 1910 →
firstPublishedIn	Le Gaulois →
genre	gothic fiction → horror fiction → romantic fiction →
hasTheme	art and music → beauty and monstrosity → isolation → obsession → unrequited love →
language	English →
longRunningProduction	Broadway → West End →
lyricist	Charles Hart → Richard Stilgoe →
mainCharacter	Christine Daaé → Erik → Raoul de Chagny →
notableSong	All I Ask of You → Masquerade → The Music of the Night → Think of Me →
originalLanguage	French →
originalTitle	Le Fantôme de l’Opéra →
premiereCity	London →
premiereDate	1986 →
premiereLocation	Her Majesty’s Theatre →
producer	Cameron Mackintosh →
publicationType	serial →
settingLocation	Palais Garnier → Paris →

Referenced by (22)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alan Jay Lerner ("The Phantom of the Opera (1960 film)") → Andrew Lloyd Webber → Brian De Palma ("Phantom of the Paradise") → Eve Southern ("The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film)") → Harold Prince → Lotus Thompson ("The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film)") → Michael Gough ("The Phantom of the Opera (1962 film)") → Snitz Edwards ("The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film)") →	notableWork
The Phantom of the Opera ("The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film)") → The Phantom of the Opera ("The Phantom of the Opera (1943 film)") → The Phantom of the Opera ("The Phantom of the Opera (1962 film)") → The Phantom of the Opera ("The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)") →	adaptedAs
Ramin Karimloo ("The Phantom of the Opera (West End)") → Ramin Karimloo ("The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall") →	performedInProduction
Ramin Karimloo ("The Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera") → Ramin Karimloo ("The Phantom in Love Never Dies") →	performedRole
The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical) →	basedOn
Palais Garnier →	inspiredWork
Ramin Karimloo →	knownFor
Palais Garnier ("The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux") →	mentionedIn
Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album ("The Phantom of the Opera (Original London Cast Recording)") →	notableWinner
The Phantom of the Opera ("Le Fantôme de l’Opéra") →	originalTitle