What happens with a chandelier in The Phantom of the Opera?

Question

What happens with a chandelier in The Phantom of the Opera?

Answer 1

It's pretty dramatic. Are you sure you want to know? It might spoil it for you if you're about to read the book or see the movie or stage play....

but if you really want to know, it comes crashing to the floor. Mayhem ensues.

Answer 2

Take a look on

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ei9f0R_31...

The Chandelier crashes onto the stage.

Answer 3

It starts the show sitting on the stage, then when the deserted theatre comes to life, it flies up into the dome.  Later in the show it comes crashing down to the stage again.