With Phantom of the Opera approaching its milestone performance on Jan. 9 as the longest running musical of all time, it seemed a perfect time to check in with the original star - Michael Crawford.

After Phantom, Michael Crawford 's career next took him the world over, with a successful recording and concert career, a TV special to Las Vegas for EFX, and finally making a return back to ...

For a musical megastar, Crawford was a modest and unassuming man. I thought of those interviews when I heard Crawford on the Today programme on Radio 4 the other morning, talking about his return to ...