The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical) and the 1988 Tony Award for Best Musical, and Michael Crawford (in the title role) won the Olivier and Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Musical. It is the longest running show in Broadway history by a wide margin, and celebrated its 10,000th Broadway performance on 11 February 2012, the first production ever to do so. It is the second longest-running West End musical, after "Les Misérables", and the third longest-running West End show overall, after "The Mousetrap". With total estimated worldwide gross receipts of over $5.6 billion and total Broadway gross of $845 million, "Phantom" was the most
The King's Speech (play) Supporting Actor. The success of the film encouraged producers to bring the story to the stage as originally intended. The play made its World Premiere in February 2012 at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre. It then went on a short tour in the UK and then premiered at the Wyndham's Theatre on the West End. In 2015, the play was staged at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. In 2016, the play was staged in Germany at the Neuss RLT Theatre. The King's Speech (play) The King's Speech is a 2012 play written by David Seidler and based on the 2010 Academy Award-winning