MISS AMERICA CONTESTANTS MEET ‘PHANTOM’ CAST

The 53 contestants vying for the 2012 Miss America crown joined cast members of "Phantom: The Las Vegas Spectacular" on Friday at The Venetian. Greeting the Miss America hopefuls were: Anthony Crivello (“The Phantom”), Kristi Holden (“Christine”) and Andrew Ragone (“Raoul”). The pageant airs Saturday, Jan. 14, on ABC at 9 p.m. (Photo courtesy The Venetian)