First Black Leading Actress In 'The Phantom Of The Opera' Makes Her Debut

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Wednesday, January 26th 2022, 2:28 pm

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First Black Leading Actress In 'The Phantom Of The Opera' Makes Her Debut

First Black Leading Actress In 'The Phantom Of The Opera' Makes Her Debut

Broadway's longest running show, "The Phantom of the Opera", now has a historic cast member.

Danya Bacchus introduces us to the woman who, starting tonight, is the show's first black actress

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