★★★

“Mesdames and messieurs, the Phantom is back,” said in The New York Times . Sure, the title character of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera is a sexual predator and murderer. But “few men stay canceled for long,” and this one collected so many admirers during Phantom ’s 35-year Broadway run that “phans” seem delighted that he’s just been resurrected for an immersive, Sleep No More –style version of their favorite show. Inside a 19th-century commercial building just south of Central Park, audience members follow the Phantom and the object of his obsession, the chorus girl Christine, from the basement to the roof (weather permitting) as the pair’s twisted love story plays out. “It’s all very sexy, provided you are comfortable excusing the bad behavior of powerful men

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