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This Friday, December 18, enjoy the sounds of the season performed by cast members from one of The Strip's most popular shows, 'Phantom -The Las Vegas Spectacular.'

This Friday, December 18, enjoy the sounds of the season performed by cast members from one of The Strip's most popular shows, 'Phantom -The Las Vegas Spectacular.'

Hot off their win for Best Ensemble from the Screen Actors Guild Awards, several cast members from AMC's Mad Men attended Phantom - The Las Vegas Spectacular at The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino in Las Vegas. After the show the two-time Golden Globe-winning ensemble visited backstage with the cast to congratulate them on a rousing performance. This lavish production of The Phantom of the Opera thrills audiences eight times a week at The Venetian. From the moment you enter the magnificent custom-built theatre you are immersed in the storied Paris Opera House and become part of The Phantom's world. Featuring every beloved Andrew Lloyd Webber song from the original, spectacular sets, new effects, and a breathtaking chandelier experience, Phantom is an only-in-Vegas experience.

On January 18, the California State Society will hold the Presidential Inaugural Luncheon & Fashion Show at The Ritz Carlton in Washington, D.C. Larry Wayne Morbitt, who plays the principle role of Ubaldo Piangi in Phantom - The Las Vegas Spectacular at The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino, will have the honor of singing the national anthem.

The Las Vegas Review-Journal's Mike Weatherford has named Phantom - The Las Vegas Spectacular as his favorite Las Vegas show of 2006

Due to construction delays on the new theatre housing its lavish underground lair, the highly anticipated Las Vegas production of Phantom--The Las Vegas Spectacular will now begin previews at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas on June 12th

The Phantom of the Opera will welcome Michael Shawn Lewis as its new Raoul on April 3rd, while Roland Rusinek will step into the role of Piangi on March 31st

A nation-wide search has delivered a cast handpicked by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Hal Prince and rich in Broadway experience for Phantom - The Las Vegas Spectacular, which begins preview performances in June at The Venetian Resort • Hotel • Casino in Las Vegas.

The Phantom of the Opera will celebrate another record when it turns eighteen on January 26th

The Phantom of the Opera will be profiled on the January 29th edition of A&E's 'Breakfast with the Arts'

On January 9th, The Phantom of the Opera made Broadway history by becoming the longest-running production ever. BroadwayWorld was there to capture the festivities.

On January 9th, The Phantom of the Opera will break the record and become Broadway's longest-running show

Plans are still under wraps for just how the show will celebrate it's longevity, but original star Michael Crawford's web site reports that he will take part in the celebration.

Tickets to the record-breaking performance on January 9th will be given away to 100 of the Phantom of the Opera fans who can correctly answer five trivia questions about the show.

Readers of the December 2nd edition of The New York Times can enter for a chance to win tickets to the record-breaking January 9th performance of The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera will become the longest-running Broadway musical in history on January 9th, 2006

Beginning Monday, October 3, Howard McGillin, Broadway's longest-running Phantom, will return to the title role in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at The Majestic Theatre.

The musical - now in its 18th year on Broadway at The Majestic Theatre, having given an astonishing 7,325 performances (as of 8/21/2005) - has played to 99.2% capacity audiences this summer and has consistently been among Broadway's highest-grossing shows.