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How did you get the role of the Phantom? I was playing Jean Valjean in Les Mis between '87 and '90, and then in '90 I got a summons from Howard Harrison saying would I like to go and play the Phantom. I said yes, and he said "Righ...
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Are there any differences between London and Vienna - if so, what are they? The general tone of the production in Vienna was slightly more Operetta-like, probably due to the language, the sound of the translation and style of acting of some of...
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How did you initially land the role of the Phantom? I had played the role of Raoul here in New York for a brief four month period in 1990. From that, the powers that be became familiar with my work. So when an opening came up in the Los Ang...
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How did you get the role of the Phantom? I expressed my interest in wanting to play the role to Hal Prince. How does it feel to play the Phantom, having played Raoul on Broadway? The Phantom is more rewarding than Raoul in terms of acting. No, ...