This week we're unpacking the longest-running Broadway musical: Phantom of the Opera! Nora and Laird talk about plot (oh my god, so much plot), a sewer horse, and Nora's elementary school fan-fiction. Digressions include Patrick Swayze, Gerard Butler, and Erik with a K.
Email: getwiththeprogrampod@gmail.com
Twitter: @GetwiththePod
Lindsey Ellis' video essay on the 2004 movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-m5I_5Vnh6A
Wait in the Wings video essay on ALW's use of outsiders: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMeKYKSgfbg
This episode is sponsored by ยท Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/getwiththeprogram/message