Phantom of the Opera (Murder at the Met)
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Travel back to 1980 New York City , where a stagehand is a Real Life Phantom of the Opera, Murdering a young talented violinist in the Metropolitan Opera House. The Murder at Met occurred on a warm summer night during a live performance of the Berlin Ballet. Old Gravy will share his connection to the murderer and his experiences as a young Stagehand in the NY Theatre District. Old Gravy describes the dark dangerous vibe of Gotham in 1980. The murder would also solve a personal mystery Old Gravy had witnessed in his pool years earlier as a boy. Follow Old Gravy as he winds you through the tragic night of murder and reveals how two seasoned NY Detectives bring the murderer to justice.
- Learn Old Gravy personal connection to both the Metropolitan Opera House, NY Stage hands and the Murder on that hot summer night
- Get a feel for the dark gritty days of late 70's in the Big Apple, through eyes of Old Gravy, already working a real city job in his early teen years.
- Old Gravy highlights the NY media insatiable appetite to sensationalize the murder grabbing the attention of all New Yorkers as the search for murderer consumes the City
- Old Gravy explains the economics behind solving high profile murders, especially a murder that affects high society in one of its most cherished institutions, the Metropolitan Opera House.
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