Burning glances, turning heads. Masquerade! Stop and stare at the sea of smiles around you. Masquerade! Grinning yellows, spinning reds. Masquerade! Take your fill—let the spectacle astound you The lyrics were later rewritten, and the song was added to The Phantom of the Opera. A year before The Phantom Of The Opera opened at Her Majesty's Theatre, the original version of the song was performed at Andrew Lloyd Webber's own theatre at Sydmonton, along with the first drafts of the show. The audience were a specially gathered group of Erik, better known as The Phantom of the Opera, is the titular character of the 1910 novel Le Fantôme de l'Opéra (The Phantom of the Opera) written by the late Gaston Leroux. He is the titular protagonist of the story and its adaptations of the same name. Erik is an extremely intelligent and talented musician who lives hidden at an Opera House in Paris because of his deformity. He falls in In the novel Phantom by Susan Kay, Erik's life history is similar to the story laid down by Leroux, however Kay (as explained in her Author's Note) changes and shapes the character to match her own vision, influenced by other adaptations besides the original. In addition, the ending/resolution is quite different from Leroux's. The story follows Erik through his entire life, starting with the Original London Cast of The Phantom of the Opera - The Phantom of the Opera (Original London Cast Recording) Lyrics and Tracklist | Genius. CHRISTINE:In sleep he sang to meIn dreams he cameThat voice which calls to meAnd speaks my nameAnd do I dream again?For now I findThe Phantom of the Opera is The Phantom of the Opera Lyrics: In sleep, he sang to me, in dreams he came / That voice which calls to me and speaks my name / And do I dream again? Think of Me "Think of Me" is a song from the Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1986 musical The Phantom of the Opera.The song was written by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Charles Hart, and Richard Stilgoe.It is sung by Elissa in the fictional Hannibal opera. At first, Carlotta Giudicelli is cast as Elissa, but after a backdrop dangerously fell near her in a rehearsal, she quit after having had many similar Love Never Dies is a romantic musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Glenn Slater, and a book by Lloyd Webber, Ben Elton, Frederick Forsyth, and Slater.It is a sequel to the long-running 1986 musical The Phantom of the Opera and was loosely adapted from Forsyth's 1999 novel The Phantom of Manhattan.. The plot is not based on the storyline in the original 1910 novel by Gaston Leroux. Phantom of the Opera is a 1943 American romantic horror film directed by Arthur Lubin, loosely based on Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel The Phantom of the Opera and its 1925 film adaptation starring Lon Chaney.Produced and distributed by Universal Pictures, the film stars Nelson Eddy, Susanna Foster and Claude Rains, and was composed by Edward Ward.. The first adaptation of the source material to x7dhYdi.