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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which show, the longest-running in Broadway history, announced it would close in February after 35 years?
A
“Cats”
B
“Hamilton”
C
“Into the Woods”
D
“Phantom of the Opera”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Phantom of the Opera, the longest-running musical in Broadway’s history, will stick around a little longer, with the producers announcing an extended final run through April 16. Back in September, it was announced that the smash Andrew Lloyd Webber musical would close Feb. 18, 2023.

Detailed explanation-2: -"The response to the news that THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA is finally going to end its record-breaking original Broadway run after 35 years has been as phenomenal as the show itself, ” producer Cameron Mackintosh said.

Detailed explanation-3: -’Phantom of the Opera’ will close on Broadway in February after 35 years The musical-a fixture on Broadway since 1988, weathering recessions, war and cultural shifts-will play its final performance in New York on Feb. 18, 2023.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Phantom of the Opera The longest-running show in Broadway history officially opened on January 26, 1988 and is still playing at the Majestic The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical won 7 1988 Tony Awards® including Best Musical.

Detailed explanation-5: -TIMES SQUARE–Broadway’s longest running show, “Phantom of the Opera", celebrates a record-setting milestone Thursday. It will become the first Broadway show to ever reach 35 years. “Phantom of the Opera” opened up on January 26, 1988 and has played nearly 14, 000 shows since.

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