The Phantom of the Opera
Description
Raoul de Chagny falls in love with the beautiful Christine Daae when he sees her sing at the Paris Opera House. He chases after her through the theater's hidden passages and backstage areas, but a scarred ghost haunts his every move. This mysterious spirit controls the singer with incredible power, and Raoul must fight against him to win Christine's love and help her overcome her terror.
Raoul de Chagny falls for the stunning Christine Daae as he he watches her perform in Paris Opera House. But he must pursue her through its backdoors and stage rooms while he his heart becomes heavy with the presence of a disfigured spirit. The spirit wields unimaginable power over the singer and Raoul must compete with him to win her heart and overcome her fears.
New opera house manager Robert Grand learns from his predecessor about the opera ghost and decides to eliminate the mysterious monthly payments. When performer Christine Donat makes her stage debut, she sings impressively but faints afterward. The following evening, despite security measures, a chandelier crashes into the audience, killing three and injuring several others, demonstrating the ghost's dangerous reality.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater is a radio drama series created by Himan Brown that was broadcast on CBS Radio Network affiliates from 1974 to 1982, and later in the early 2000s was repeated by the NPR satellite feed. In New York City it was not aired by the then all-news WCBS but by its originating station, WOR, which produced and announced it as simply Radio Mystery Theater.
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