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For Broadway's First Black Phantom, a Dream Fulfilled by Rob Weinert-Kendt

Norm Lewis, the first black actor to play the title role in "The Phantom of the Opera" on Broadway, has longed to tackle the part for years.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 2:59pm on April 30, 2014 ☆ ⚑

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