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27 Jul 2021 -
Andrew Lloyd Webber's thrilling musical is an ultimate must-see.

The Phantom of the Opera Information

Andrew Lloyd Webber's sensational long-running musical The Phantom of the Opera continues to run at the West End's Her Majesty's Theatre. Since opening in 1986 where it won the Olivier Award for Best Musical, the show features some of Lloyd Webber's most memorable music alongside the original stunning set design, costumes and special effects.

*The Phantom of the Opera* tickets are available on London Theatre now.

The haunting story of The Phantom of the Opera is adapted from Gaston Leroux's novel of the same name and is set in the heart of the Paris Opera House. As young ballet dancer Christine Daae becomes the object of The Phantom's secret affections, he manipulates her career at the expense and horror of the Opera House staff and stars.

A truly romantic tragedy, this beautiful story is set against one of the West End's most memorable scores that includes hit songs such as “The Music of the Night”, “All I Ask of You”, “Think of Me”, and of course, “The Phantom of the Opera”.

The Phantom of the Opera began previews in London on 27 Sept. 1986, with an original opening night on 9 Oct. 1986.

*The Phantom of the Opera* musical is one of the most successful pieces of entertainment in history with combined worldwide grosses of over $5.6 billion. It has been seen by over 130 million people in 145 cities across 27 countries, and continues to play in its original form in both the West End, where it is the second longest running musical in history, and Broadway, where it boasts the title of the longest-running show.

Having spawned a sequel musical *Love Never Dies* and a successful film adaptation starring Gerard Butler, the glorious original production in London's West End continues to draw audiences from all over the world. Boasting an incredible cast of performers, audiences find themselves consistently drawn to the show time and time again, with a new generation of theatre lovers discovering the musical for the very first time.

Tickets to The Phantom of the Opera are available now. Book your The Phantom of the Opera tickets on London Theatre today.

Deep in the bowels of the Paris Opera House a disfigured genius becomes obsessed with a young ballet dancer, Christine Daae. As he teaches her singing, becoming her 'angel of music', she finds herself drawn to his charm and mystery, unable to resist his talents as a composer. The Phantom haunts the opera house, making demands of its new owners in an attempt to get Christine to star in a new opera that he has written especially for her. The handsome Raoul is also in love with Christine and challenges The Phantom for her affections, leading to an onstage disaster that literally brings down the house. The Phantom of the Opera is a haunting, romantic epic that will delight audiences both young and old. 

Opening date

July 27th, 2021

Categories

Musical, Weekday Matinees

Venue

Her Majesty’s Theatre

Age

Suitable for 8+

Cast and creative

By: Richard Stilgoe, Charles Hart and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Based on Gaston Leroux's gothic novel
Songs by: Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Lyrics by Charles Hart
Director: Harold Prince
Producer: Cameron Mackintosh / Really Useful Company
Cast list: Killian Donnelly, Lucy St Louis, Rhys Whitfield, Saori Oda, Matt Harrop, Adam Linstead, Greg Castiglioni, Francesca Ellis, Ellie Young, Holly-Anne Hull, Leeroy Boone, Corina Clark, Edward Court, Lily De-La-Haye, Hywel Dowsell, Jemal Felix, Erin Flaherty, James Gant, Eilish Harmon-Beglan, Yukina Hasebe, Olivia Holland-Rose, Grace Hume, James Hume, Donald Craig Manuel, Jonathan Milton, Janet Mooney, Tim Morgan, Beatrice Penny-Toure, Michael Robert-Lowe, Nikki Skinner, Tim Southgate, Ashley Stillburn, Manon Taris, Anouk Van Laake, Skye Weiss, Simon Whitaker and Karen Wilkinson.
Design: Maria Björnson
Lighting: Andrew Bridge
Costume: Maria Björnson
Choreography: Gillian Lynne
Sound: Mick Potter

Our review

The Phantom of the Opera

Review - The Phantom of the Opera at Her Majesty's Theatre

4/5

Stop a person on the street and ask them to name a West End musical, they'll probably say one of two things: Les Mis, or The Phantom of the Opera. The latter has been impressively running non-stop at Her Majesty's Theatre for over 3 decades now, but does Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical still have the same sense of wonder as it did all that time ago. There's no question that it's a complete classic: the story tells of the titular phantom who haunts an opera house, the tales of his presence in the...

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Photo credit: Lucy St Louis and Killian Donnelly (Photo by Johan Persson)

Lucy St. Louis on making history in 'Phantom' and the importance of representation

You could say that Lucy St. Louis manifested playing Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera. Since she was a little girl, she trained in ballet and was taught how to sing by an opera teacher. Now, St. Louis achieves a lifelong dream as the latest actress to play Christine Daaé.However, even though she's making history in the role as the first Black actress to play the famous ingenue, she doesn't want her Christine to be defined by race."It should just be Lucy St. Louis playing Christine...

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‘The Phantom of the Opera’ announces full casting ahead of summer reopening at Her Majesty’s Theatre

The full casting for the return of The Phantom of the Opera in London has been named, ahead of performances this summer. The Phantom of the Opera will now reopen at Her Majesty's Theatre from 27 July, with The Phantom of the Opera tickets on sale soon.Lucy St Louis will play Christine Daaé, previously playing Diana Ross in Motown The Musical at the Shaftesbury Theatre. Rhys Whitfield will play Raoul, with West End credits including Summer and Smoke and Jesus Christ Superstar.They join the...

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Will there be a new ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ West End set?

Ahead of the West End return of The Phantom of the Opera, Her Majesty's Theatre is currently undergoing renovation works. In doing so, the set will jut out into the audience, allowing theatregoers to feel closer to the production.Details of the planning application submitted by LW Theatres to Westminster City Council have been released. As reported by The Stage, "the new set design will not be limited to the stage area and will move into the auditorium, covering the proscenium and parts of the...

The Phantom of the Opera

'The Phantom of the Opera' to reopen in the West End in June 2021

UPDATE: New information added 1 February. The Phantom of the Opera is no longer just inside your mind. The West End hit will reopen in early June 2021 at Her Majesty's Theatre, composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and producer Cameron Mackintosh announced on Friday. Tickets are onsale from today for performances started from 5 June. Killian Donnelly will star as the Phantom. In an interview with The Telegraph, Webber said that the news that the Pfizer vaccine is approved in the UK helped lead to this...

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Everything you need to know about Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 'The Phantom of the Opera' in London

The Phantom of the Opera is one of the West End's greatest musicals of all time. Millions of theatregoers have travelled from around the world to visit Her Majesty's Theatre and hear the angel of music for themselves.As the Phantom hides his face, he tries to impress Christine, a beautiful soprano. But when a childhood sweetheart appears on the scenes, the Phantom whisks Christine away to his underground lair and chances of a happily ever after are shattered. Can the Phantom prove himself to...

Photo credit: Ramin Karimloo and Sierra Boggess (Photo by Dan Wooller)

‘The Phantom of the Opera’ 25th anniversary show to be streamed this weekend

In a change to previous billing, The Phantom of the Opera will be available to watch online this weekend. Audiences can watch the 25th anniversary production filmed at the Royal Albert Hall, starring Ramin Karimloo and Sierra Boggess.Three performances of The Phantom of the Opera's 25th anniversary concert were performed from 1-2 October at the Royal Albert Hall. The cast also starred Hadley Fraser as Raoul and Wendy Ferguson as Carlotta.The Phantom of the Opera will be available from 9 October...

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Has Phantom of the Opera closed ‘permanently’ in the West End?

Producer Cameron Mackintosh, writing in London's Evening Standard newspaper about his frustration with the government's handling of the Covid-19 crisis, has stated that his London production of The Phantom of the Opera has "permanently shut down." While going on to say he and Andrew Lloyd Webber, the show's composer and co-producer, "are determined to bring it back," his statement has been widely reported as signifying the end of the Phantom's 34-year reign of London's theatreland.However, in a...

Josh Piterman to lead new cast of The Phantom of the Opera in the West End

New casting has been announced for the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical The Phantom of the Opera, which heads into its 34th year in the West End.From 9th September, Australian singer Josh Piterman will play the titular Phantom at Her Majesty's Theatre. Many of his musical theatre credits come in hi Australian productions of West Side Story, The Last Five Years, Blood Brothers, and Beautiful - The Carole King Musical and Cats. His UK theatre credits include a national tour of Hairspray, playing Corny...

Tim Howar to lead new cast of The Phantom of the Opera

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Cameron Mackintosh have announced a new cast for the West End production of The Phantom of the Opera, which is heading into its 33rd year in London.From 3rd September to 8th December 2018, actor Tim Howar will take over as The Phantom in the production. Howar was recently seen in the West End playing Freddie Trumper in Tim Rice's musical Chess at the London Coliseum. He is currently the lead singer with Mike and the Mechanics, and has also starred in Rock of Ages and...

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