Operation Phantom Strike

The Phantom of the Opera has been a smash hit in the world of musical theatre ever since opening on October 9th, 1986 in New York City. Since then, there have been a countless number of different productions and tours that have graced audiences across the world. Currently, there is a new production of The Phantom of the Opera on tour across North America, involving one of the largest casts of any touring company. This marvelously humongous musical has been brought to life by a number of persons…

References to Popular Works in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera The Phantom of the Opera is a novel written by Gaston Leroux and published as a serial in Le Gaulois, a Parisian newspaper, between September of 1909 and January of 1910 (Freeman, “Le Gaulois”). Originally published in French, the novel first reached English-speaking audiences when it was translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos in 1911. Due to time constraints, de Mattos’s translation has many errors, ranging…

amputated limbs have phantom pains. There are many questions about phantom pains such as what they are, who discovered them, what causes them, and how are they treated. Phantom pains are pains that come from body parts that have been amputated. Not everyone with an amputated limb will have phantom pains, but eight out of ten people do feel a pain in their limb that is no longer there. This means that about 2,058,000 people have phantom pains in the USA. The exact cause of phantom pains is not…

Phantom limb pain (abbreviate to PLP) is a rare occurrence that most people will never experience. PLP is a sensation of pain that only amputees can comprehend. An individual with an amputated limb may experience sensations of throbbing and sometimes constant pain where the limb used to be, which now no longer exists. To a healthy individual this pain may seem fake or imaginary, but to an amputee who experiences PLP, the pain is very real. It is estimated that an astonishing 60-80% of amputees…

Plastic, is a novel written by Sarah N.Harvey. The novel focuses on cosmetic surgery and how teens are supporting it, or they are against it and willing to prevent it and stop it. Leah’s mom decided to gift her daughter a boob job for her sixteenth birthday. After Leah’s mom decision, Leah went to her friend Jack and told him about this enthusiastic new. Unfortunately, Leah didn’t receive the support that she wished to have. Instead, Jack was against this and tried to stop her because he was…

Sylvia Plath has written poetry that fully explores the profound depth of the human psyche. Through her use of confessional poetry and psychic landscape, her poetry delves into the multifaceted layers of the human condition. Plath herself came across as a very complicated and perplexing individual, and in her style of writing, she conveys the inner state of her mind. To read her poetry without the context of her mental state, few readers could comprehend the intensity and compelling suffering…

Synopsis The drama theater The Phantom of the Opera tells the story of an opera singer Christine who has been performing at the gala was held in Paris. Raoul is a sign of old and had been friends with Christine since childhood had heard Christine sing and have fallen in love with him. At the time it also became a rumor that there are ghosts who have stayed in Opera. After the gala dinner held to have committed Faust Opera Paris by presenting the prima donna Carlotta. During the show Carlotta…

individual knows there is a hand there, yet “that he does know takes some shewing [showing]” (Wittgenstein 14). Anything as far as a simple sensation should not be considered from of a hand existing. Sensations can be easily confused, for instance phantom limb pain. Consequently, sensations cannot be relied upon to prove the existence of an object. The statement “I know” entails that one has fundamental grounds of knowledge to base their statement from, excluding sensations and other body…

” But what a pleasure to lead my violins in a serenade of spring green or hear my trumpets blare out the blue sea and then watch the oboes tint it all in warm yellow sunshine.” (Juster 125). In the book, The Phantom Tollbooth, a young boy named Milo entered a mysterious tollbooth ending up in a strange and bewildering land. After spending a notable time in that land, he gained friends and accepted an important task that converted into a long journey. Along the way he and his friends, Tock and…

The Lion King. Mary Poppins. West Side Story. Annie. The Phantom of the Opera. Matilda. Wicked. HAMILTON. These are all Broadway shows that I have had the privilege of seeing; moreover, they have been a crucial part of my love and respect for theater. When I sit in a theater like the Richard Rogers or Shubert, I am overwhelmed with joy like a kid in a candy store by the plush red velvet seats, the buzz of the crowd as the ushers attempt to control their hurried fever, the ornate designs on the…