Male Dancer-Slave Master-Little to none-strong dancing roleįemale Corps de Ballet-Little to none-strong dancing role The Phantom-High Baritone with a full-voice range of at least two octavesĬhristine Daae-Soprano with a G (below middle C) and a top E Two Epicene Men (a hairdresser and Jeweler)Įnsemble: The Ballet Chorus of the Opera, Stagehands, Policemen, Attendants
Wardrobe Mistress/ Confidante (in Il Muto) Joseph Buquet, chief stagehand of the Opera Monsieur Lefèvre, the previous owner of the Opera Meg Giry, Madame Giry’s daughter, member of the ballet chorus, Christine’s best friend
Monsieur Reyer, the chief répétiteur/director of the Paris Opera Based on Gaston Lerouxs early 20th century gothic novel, The Phantom of the Opera is a story of love and obsession set within the grand scenery of the Paris. Ubaldo Piangi, leading tenor of the Opera, Carlotta's husband Now in its 30th record-breaking year, The Phantom of the Opera continues to captivate audiences at Her Majesty’s Theatre in London’s West End, after more than 11,000 performances. Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny, patron of the Opera, childhood sweetheart of ChristineĬarlotta Giudicelli, the Prima Donna of the Opera The Phantom, a composer and magician known as the Opera Ghost A 2004 film adaptation, helmed by Joel Schumacher and starring Gerard Butler in the title role, Emmy Rossum as Christine Daaé and Patrick Wilson as Raoul, grossed $154 million worldwide. The original cast recording was the first in British musical history to enter the charts at number one and worldwide album sales now exceed 40 million. The show has played to over 140 million people in 35 countries in 166 cities around the world, winning over 70 major theatre awards, grossing an estimated $6 billion. Phantom won the 1986 Olivier and 1988 Tony Awards for Best Musical, with Michael Crawford taking home Best Actor in a Musical at both ceremonies. It is the longest-running show in Broadway history. The show opened at Her Majestys Theatre in London on 9 October 1986, and at the Majestic Theatre in New York on 26 January 1988. The Broadway transfer officially opened at the Majestic Theatre on January 26, 1988, where it remains to this day. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical version of The Phantom of the Opera is one of the most successful pieces of entertainment of all time, produced in any media.ĭirected by Harold Prince, with sets and costumes by Maria Björnson and starring Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman, Phantom opened at Her Majesty’s Theatre on October 9, 1986, where it continues to captivate audiences after 30 years and more than 12,000 performances.
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