The story unfolds as Raoul, a new patron of the opera house, and the Phantom battle for Christines love. Phantom is a story we know but through a new lens and seems like a fascinating take on the world that Leroux started. 'The Phantom of the Opera,' a novel by French writer Gaston Leroux and a famous 1986 musical, is a story about a mysterious, disfigured man who chooses a protégée, Christine Daae, to sing his works and become first lady of the stage in a Parisian opera house. In the week after announcing its Broadway closure, The Phantom of the Opera saw its grosses jump close to 250,000 and saw its. The French Quarter, where New Orleans is not only known as America’s most haunted city, but the music, French Creole culture, the voodoo mystique, masquerade pageantry of Mardi Gras, just lent itself to a natural adaptation of the Paris setting, and a story that has revenge, unrequited love and mystery.” There’s nothing like a closing announcement to generate business. “This is set it in the sultry nightlife scene of modern day New Orleans, the world of jazz, R&B, neo-Soul, and funk. He went in to talk about the setting for his version of Phantom and how it plays into the story. ![]() ![]() ![]() “I began playing with them again, writing music and recorded two albums and during the pandemic I reflected on that journey and wanted to bring the screenwriting together with the songwriting and that music with a full out movie musical.” ![]() “I was in New Orleans with Costner, Woody and John Lee Hancock and found myself reconnecting with my old musical haunts, and the next generation of my music cronies,” he told Deadline. RELATED: UNIVERSAL'S CLASSIC MONSTERS: THE ESSENTIAL COLLECTION Blu-ray Reviewįusco's inspiration came from working on the film The Highwaymen where he became reacquainted with the French Quarter.
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