The Day ‘The Raven’ Said ‘Nevermore’
On January 29, 1845, the New York Evening Mirror published Edgar Allan Poe's ‘The Raven,’ and a poem about a talking bird made its author the most famous writer in America.
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The Chandelier Falls: Phantom's Broadway Opening Night
On January 26, 1988, Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera opened at Broadway's Majestic Theatre — and ran for 35 years, becoming the longest-running show in Broadway history.