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Gaston Leroux wrote the entire Phantom of the Opera book. However, Andrew Loid Webber wrote the musical.

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who wrote Phantom of the Opera ?

Gaston Leroux 1909.


When did Gaston write Phantom of the Opera?

Le Fantôme de l'Opéra (English: The Phantom of the Opera) was first published as a serialisation in Le Gaulois from September 23, 1909 to January 8, 1910.


Is the story phantom of the opera real?

Gaston Leroux claims it is. The exact events that are in the musical did not happen, but the book written by Gaston Leroux is supposedly based on his research at the Paris Opera House and with interviews of people who lived through the events. The body of who they presume was the Phantom was found under the Opera House. Christine and Raoul supposedly disappeared.


When phantom created?

Gaston Leroux written and printed the Phantom of the Opera 1910. He was a reporter for La Matin newspaper. He was present at involved the investigation and in-depth coverage of the former Paris Opera (presently housing the Paris Ballet). The basement contained a cell that held prisoners of the Paris Commune. This inspire him to write the Phantom of the Opera.


What was the purpose in creating phantom of the opera?

Gaston Leroux meant for it to be a horror/mystery novel, but he connected it to some real life events, such as the chandelier crashing. The Phantom of the Opera is believed to be based on a true story, meaning that there may have really been a disfigured genius who lived beneath the Opera House.


How Many Books Did Honore Balzac Write?

Gaston Leroux wrote two books, that I know of. The Phantom of the Opera, the most common book by Gaston. The Mystery of the Yellow Room, one many people don't know of, is also by Gaston Leroux.


What is the point of view of the novel The Phantom of the Opera?

This is a peculiar question, as the Phantom of the Opera (in the context of questions in "Music Composition and Writing") is not read but, being a musical, watched and listened to and, indeed, there is no 3rd person point of view.You may be thinking of the original work of literature. 3rd person allows the reader to know the thinking and understanding of all thecharacters. 1st person confines us to the thinking and motivation of a singlecharacter.


What type of creature is the phantom from phantom of the opera?

This is kind of confusing but in the Gaston Leroux (origional version) the Phantom is a man named Erik. He was hideously disfigured and had a voice that sounded almost angelic. He was one of the contractors while they were building the opera house, and he built a series of trap doors and a hidden bottom floor for himself to live in solitary peace to write music. People believe he was a ghost, angel, or phantom because of these trap doors that he could slip his voice through or appear out of. there are different versions that say different things, this is just one.


Did the phantom write a opera?

Yes. The Phantom wrote the opera titled "Don Juan Triumphant".


Who produced Phantom of the Opera?

Andrew Lloyd Webber There have been a number of productions of Phantom of the Opera, the most popular of which is Webber's. Ken Hill produced the first one in 1976 which is reported to have inspired Webber to write his.


Why was Phantom of the Opera made?

The Phantom of the Opera was first performed as a musical in the West End in 1986. It then went on to open on Broadway in 1988.


Why is the opera house in Paris important?

The Paris Opera House's name Garnier created by Charles Garnier was the inspiration for Gaston Leroux to write The Phantom of the Opera. During construction, they ran into a subterranean waterway and had to build the Opera House over it. Certain times of the year, you can go and visit this level.Paris Opera House Garnier is important to people of Paris, it represent beauty and still standing all these years through Napoleon Wars, World War 1, World War 2. It is breathing taking on the outside and the interior is something to be awe of its splendor. It is used to this day for Ballet.Paris Opera House Bastille is used for Opera. It built in 1968 as a memorial to storming of the Bastille.Awful incidents took place at the Opéra Garnier, like the fall of the big lustre Chandelier on May 20th 1896, which killed a woman during the performance of the Faust of Goethe. Some people say that she occupied the number 13 seat... A pupil of the Opéra Garnier ballet class fell on the thirteenth step of the great staircase. Furthermore, the Opera House's underground was the scene of the most dreadful crimes during the Commune and people still think it is haunted because a skeleton was discovered there.Paris Commune were similar to extreme left, almost communistic ideas, they were trying to over throw Paris, some were prisoners of Opera House Garnier's basement.Gaston Leroux was a reporter and theatre critic for L'Echo de Paris and international reporter and correspondent for Le Matin Newspaper, he was involved in the investigation in depth coverage of the former Paris Opera House which was for Ballet Company, upon discovery, in the basement held prisoners of the Paris Commune. In 1907 he leaves the newspaper, started writing mystery novels to turn into films he and Arthur Bernede started together the Society des Cineromans.