{"product_id":"phantom-of-the-opera-a-social-history-of-the-worlds-most-popular-musical-9781946665072","title":"Phantom of the Opera: A Social History of the World's Most Popular Musical","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhantom of the Opera\u003c\/em\u003e is the longest-running, largest-grossing musical of all time. This book is the story of the stage show, film, and sequel, and the controversies that have surrounded them. You will learn why: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Sarah Brightman had to leave the UK after her divorce from Lloyd Webber and how she became the highest paid soprano in the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Gerard Butler was cast as a \"younger, hotter\" Phantom in the film, and why diehard fans thought he was not ugly enough.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLloyd Webber ignored early warnings that fans would spurn a sequel-a decision that cost him millions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e A social media campaign led to the demise of the Phantom sequel, and how it was reborn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhantom of the Opera: A Social History of the World's Most Popular Musical\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book that fully documents the history of a musical now in its 31st year of a continual run that has become a cultural force.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11422588\"\u003eKathleen Kendall-Tackett Phd\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Praeclarus Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 410\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.84d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781946665072\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 194666507X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-ART\"\u003eArt\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-ART060000\"\u003ePerformance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD, is a health psychologist and author who has won many awards for her research.She wrote this book because she could never resist a good story. Phantom of the Opera: A Social History of the World's Most Popular Musical is her 35th book. Dr. Kendall-Tackett is a Clinical Associate Professor at Texas Tech University School of Medicine and lives in Amarillo, Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Praeclarus Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43327745786093,"sku":"9781946665072","price":24.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_26db6dc9-5885-4827-81b6-be2482a18be1.jpg?v=1663431512","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/phantom-of-the-opera-a-social-history-of-the-worlds-most-popular-musical-9781946665072","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}