


Lloyd Webber’s musical is based on a novel called Le Fantôme de l’Opéra by Gaston Leroux. The stage production of The Phantom of the Opera is the longest-running Broadway musical and is known for its timeless music written by composer Andrew Lloyd Webber. Minnie Driver, Patrick Wilson, Emmy Rossum, and Gerard Butler | Gregory Pace/FilmMagic What is ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ about? While stage actors sing live every night, one might wonder if the actors in the movie version of The Phantom of the Opera really sing. It is based on a 1986 musical of the same name. in 2004 and stars Gerard Butler, Emmy Rossum, Patrick Wilson, and Minnie Driver. The Phantom of the Opera premiered in the U.S.
