Lloyd Webber then continues as himself, saying, Well, I might have guessed it.

I have a feeling that this is it.

Obviously I need to get back now because his instructions must always be obeyed unless dire disaster happens.

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And one wouldnt want a dire disaster to happen on a very, very smart street in Manhattan.

It is worrying, but hes back, and theres no mistaking this is his seal.

There comes a point when you become theatrical wallpaper.

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People took it for granted that its going to run forever.

The venues owner, the Shubert Organization, planned a major, post-Phantomrenovation of the Majestic.

If only the theatre wasnt closing for a major refurbishment, wed be there for an awful lot longer.

In its final weeks,Phantomreported weekly grosses in excess of $3 million, anewsworthy figureeven today.