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Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman performing the title song of The Phantom of the Opera at Her Majesty's Theatre.

Fair use in The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)[edit]

Description

A publicity photo of Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman performing the title song in the musical, The Phantom of the Opera.

Source

A promotional photo.

Article

The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)

Portion used

The image is a publicity photo released by the Really Useful Group which owns the copyright, intended for distribution to promote the musical.

Low resolution?

It is a web-resolution image; any copies made from it would be of inferior quality.

Purpose of use

The image is significant because it depicts one of the most well-known scenes in the musical that is the subject of the article.

Replaceable?

No public domain or free image could be substituted, because cameras are forbidden during performances of the musical, and all images from it would be official and copyrighted.

Other information

The image can be found on various websites, and its use on Wikipedia does not make it significantly more accessible than it already is.

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Fair use in Her Majesty's Theatre[edit]

Non-free media information and use rationale true for Her Majesty's Theatre
Description

A publicity photo of Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman performing the title song in the musical, The Phantom of the Opera at Her Majesty's Theatre, where the musical has been playing for 22 consecutive years - an historic run. The theatre was selected for this musical because of its French Renaissance-style interior, which is appropriate to the theme of the musical.

Source

A promotional photo.

Article

Her Majesty's Theatre

Portion used

The image is a publicity photo released by the Really Useful Group which owns the copyright, intended for distribution to promote the production of the musical at Her Majesty's Theatre.

Low resolution?

It is a web-resolution image; any copies made from it would be of inferior quality.

Purpose of use

The image is significant because it depicts the two stars of the original production at this theatre, and demonstrates the use of the Victorian stage equipment in the boat scene from the musical. The image was allowed in this context, after discussion at Wikipedia:Media copyright questions

Replaceable?

No public domain or free image could be substituted, because cameras are forbidden during performances of the musical, and all images from it would be official and copyrighted. Additionally, these were the stars of the musical 22 years ago.

Other information

The image can be found on various websites, and its use on Wikipedia does not make it significantly more accessible than it already is.

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Her Majesty's Theatre//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PhantomoftheOpera-BoatScene.PNGtrue

Licensing[edit]

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current23:14, 18 October 2017Thumbnail for version as of 23:14, 18 October 2017302 × 330 (157 KB)DatBot (talk | contribs)Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
11:56, 15 September 2007No thumbnail385 × 421 (332 KB)Tiria (talk | contribs)Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman performing the title song of ''[The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)|The Phantom of the Opera]]''. ==Fair use in The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)== {{Non-free use rationale |Description=A publici
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