#Bales2025FilmChallenge of January 28: gaslights

The Phantom of the Opera (#RupertJulian, #LonChaney, #ErnstLaemmle + #edwardsedgwick

The introduction of gaslight had a major influence on theatre and opera, including the new Paris Opera (1875), which was lit by no less than 960 gas jets. Thanks to the brilliant light, stage actors could tone down their mannerisms and stage makeup.

https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-6h01

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