Shamed by his physical appearance and feared by all, the love he holds for his beautiful protegee Christine Daae is so strong that even her heart cannot resist.Īndrew Lloyd Webber's mesmerising score magically combines with jaw-dropping scenery and breath-taking special effects to bring this tragic love story to life each night. Now in its 30th record-breaking year, this multi-award winning musical continues to captivate audiences at Her Majesty's Theatre in London's West End.įar beneath the majesty and splendour of the Paris Opera House, hides the Phantom in a shadowy existence. Please see below for Covid-related information.Seen by over 100 million people worldwide, Cameron Mackintosh's The Phantom of the Opera is the highest grossing musical of all time. The current production stars Killian Donnelly as The Phantom and Lucy St Louis as Christine. Now into its 35th year at Her Majesty's Theatre in London, The Phantom of the Opera is recognised as one of the most iconic shows on the West End. In 2016, the West End production celebrated 30 years with a special appearance of the original cast during the curtain call. In 2006, the show became the longest running in Broadway history, surpassing the previous record holder, Cats. Adapting Gaston Leroux's gothic French fairytale, Andrew Lloyd Webber retold the story of ingénue Christine Daae and the mysterious Phantom, who has secretly been teaching her to sing in the caverns beneath Paris’ magnificent Opera House.įeaturing some of the most spectacular special effects in musical theatre, the Olivier and Tony Award-winning musical is also known for breathtaking love songs such as 'The Music Of The Night', 'Wishing You Were Somewhere Here Again', 'All I Ask Of You' and the titular anthem, 'The Phantom Of The Opera'.
The Phantom of the Opera first opened at Her Majesty’s Theatre on 9 October 1986 starring Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman. The timeless romantic tragedy has been entertaining audiences across the world since it first opened in 1986 in Her Majesty’s Theatre in London. The West End production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s mesmerising musical, The Phantom of the Opera, has now been showing for over 35 years.
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