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- ↑ Gans, Andrew (April 16, 2018). "Ben Crawford Is Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera Starting April 16". Playbill.
- ↑ Paulson, Michael (2022-09-16). "'Phantom of the Opera,' Broadway's Longest-Running Show, to Close". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved 2023-01-22.
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