Opera as an art form is approximately 400 years old.
Some of the earliest works recognized as operas are:
Dafne (1597) by Jacopo Peri
Euridice (1600) by Jacopo Peri
L'Orfeo (1607) by Claudio...
Andrew Lloyd Webber Phantom of the Opera the movie: Phantom is 35 Andrew Lloyd Webber Phantom of the Opera the stage play: Phantom is 40-55 Lon Chaney's 1925 Phantom of the Opera:55 - Up although Lon...
The Sydney Opera House was officially opened in October 1973. That makes it 37 years old in October 2010. Construction on the Opera House actually began in 1959.
In the original novel by Leroux, she is around 20 years old. In the stage musical, the age is unkown. In the 2004 film version of the musical, she was 16, according to the tombstone in the end.