Phantom of the Opera - And why I finally get it
What a great review of a classic show! What makes Phantom so special is that it is just as fresh today as it was decades ago. I was a musical theatre nerd as a young boy from N.C. My parents knew this, and in 1991 at age 11, they took me up to see it, and I remember being blown away. Fast forward to 2014. I took my partner (who really just goes along with me to shows! lol) and it was EXACTLY as I remembered it two decades earlier. When the sheer curtain moves away to reveal the staircase in M...