A thunderous standing ovation congratulated Tony Award nominee Norm Lewis as he became the first black actor to take on the title role in Broadway’s “The Phantom of the Opera.”
Lewis is the first black Phantom on Broadway, though Robert Guillaume played the role in the Los Angeles production in 1990. Lewis’ debut in the musical makes him Broadway’s 13th Phantom.
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