The Phanzine/Carlotta Shrine “Phantom” Movie Contest

Excited about the Phantom of the Opera movie yet? Want an official poster from the movie to add to your collection?

Well, then see if you are up to the Phanzine/Carlotta Shrine challenge!

Minnie Driver

Minnie Driver as Carlotta





I'm sorry but the contest has ended. Congratulations to Jennifer for winning! Below are the questions and the correct answers. (Italicized answers are correct.)

 

Emmy Rossum and Gerard Butler

Emmy Rossum and Gerard Butler

Hannibal

Hannibal

1. Who wrote the music to The Phantom of the Opera?
Andrew Lloyd-Webber
Claude-Michel Schonberg
John Kander
Michael Kunze

Lloyd-Webber also wrote the music to shows such as "Jesus Christ Supestar" and "Sunset Blvd."

2. According to the musical, what is Carlotta's position at the opera house?
Ballet Mistress
Chorus Leader
Leading Soprano
Manager

She had been the leading soprano for five seasons when the show opens.

Simon Callow, Minnie Driver and Ciaran Hinds

Simon Callow, Minnie Driver and Ciaran Hinds
3. What is the name of the first woman who played Christine Daae in London?
Pia Douwes
Sarah Brightman
Claire Moore
Ruthie Henshall

Sarah Brightman was married to Andrew Lloyd-Webber at the time of the premiere of the musical.

4. Who is the director of the 2004 movie?
James Cameron
Nicholas Meyer
Alan Parker
Joel Schumacher

Mr. Schumacher is also the director of "8MM" and "Flatliners."

Masquerade

Masquerade

5. In what year did Phantom of the Opera premiere in Toronto?
1989
1990
1987
1991

The show ended after 11 years in the city.

6. For what musical did the composer originally write the song Music of the Night?
Aspects of Love
Miss Saigon
Elisabeth
Sunset Blvd

But Lloyd-Webber reworked the words and put them in "Phantom."

Minnie Driver

Minnie Driver
7. Before the musical went into rehearsals for the London production, several musical videos were made. Which of the following songs did NOT have a musical video made for it?
All I Ask of You
The Phantom of the Opera
Music of the Night
Angel of Music

Cliff Richards sang the duet "All I Ask of You" with Sarah Brightman.

8. Which actor/actress won a Tony for their portrayal of a character in the Broadway production?
Colm Wilkinson
Michael Crawford
Sarah Brightman
Judy Kaye

Sorry for the confusion, but BOTH Judy Kaye and Michael Crawford won Tonys. Sarah Brightman wasn't nominated and Colm Wilkinson hadn't starred in the show yet.



Patrick Wilson and Emmy Rossum

Patrick Wilson and Emmy Rossum

9. Which KISS band member was joined the cast of Toronto’s production of Phantom of the Opera?
Paul Stanley
Gene Simmons
Peter Criss
Ace Frehley

Paul Stanley played the title role in the remaining few months of Toronto's production.

10. Gerard Butler, who plays the Phantom in the 2004 movie, was in which James Bond movie?
The World is Not Enough
Tomorrow Never Dies
Die Another Day
Goldeneye

Gerard Butler played the part of "Leading Seaman - HMS Devonshire" - a minor part in the 1997 movie.

Some fun things you can do while you're counting down the time 'till the movie is released:

Return to:
The Phanzine
The Carlotta Shrine
The Piangi Shrine
The official Phantom of the Opera movie site

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