THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
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Majestic Theatre
Opened on Broadway: January 26, 1988 Closing: April 16, 2023 Performances: 13,974 (as of 4/11/23) Director: Harold Prince Choreographer: Gillian Lynne Book: Richard Stilgoe & Andrew Lloyd Webber Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber Lyrics: Charles Hart Runtime: 2hr. 30min. (1 Intermission) Opening Night Cast: Michael Crawford.........The Phantom Sarah Brightman...........Christine Daaé (Patti Coenhouer was Christine at some performances) Steve Barton..................Raoul Leila Martin....................Madame Giry Elisa Heinsohn...............Meg Giry Judy Kaye.......................Carlotta Giudicelli Current Cast: Ben Crawford................The Phantom Emilie Kouatchou..........Christine Daaé (Julia Udine is Christine Mon Evening & Sat Matinee ) John Riddle...................Raoul Maree Johnson.............Madame Giry Sara Esty.........................Meg Giry Raquel Suarez Groen....Carlotta Giudicelli Understudies: For The Phantom: Joseph DePietro, Ted Keegan, Weston Krukow, Greg Mills. Paul A. Schaefer, Jeremy Stolle For Christine: Marni Raab, Julia Udine, Elizabeth Welch For Raoul: Joseph DePietro, Weston Krukow, Greg Mills, Paul A. Schaefer, Jeremy Stolle For Madame Giry: Satomi Hoffmann & Janet Saia For Meg: Polly Baird & Erica Wong For Carlotta: Satomi Hoffmann, Patricia Phillips, Janet Saia Actors/Actresses Who've Played in this Show: The Phantom: Michael Crawford, Cris Groenendaal, James Romick, Brad Little, Marcus Lovett, Mark Jacoby, Howard McGillin, Timothy Nolan, Hugh Panaro, John Cudia, Norm Lewis, James Barbour, Peter Jöback, Laird Mackintosh, Ben Crawford Christine: Sarah Brightman, Rebecca Luker, Sandra Joseph, Elizabeth Southard, Laurie Gayle Stephenson, Sara Jean Ford, Karen Culliver, Samantha Hill, Jennifer Hope Willis, Rachel Zatcoff, Mary Michael Patterson, Marni Raab, Trista Moldovan, Julia Udine, Ali Ewoldt, Kaley Ann Voorhees, Megan Picerno, Emilie Kouatchou Raoul: Steve Barton, Tim Martin Gleason, Jim Weitzer, Michael Shawn Lewis, Gary Martin, Ciarán Sheehan, Sean MacLaughlin, Jeremy Hays, Jordan Donica, Rodney Ingram, Jay Armstrong Johnson, John Riddle Madame: Leila Martin, Ellen Harvey, Leila Martin, Cristin J. Hubbard, Maree Johnson, Rebecca Eichenberger Meg: Elisa Heinsohn, Carly Blake Sebouhian, Paloma Garcia-Lee, Heather McFadden, Polly Baird, Kara Klein, Kelsey Connolly, Sara Esty Carlotta: Judy Kaye, Liz McCartney, Elena Jeanne Batman, Marilyn Caskey, Rebecca Eichenberger, Patty Goble, Julie Schmidt, Anne Runolfsson, Geena Jeffries, Patricia Phillips, Leigh Munro, Lynn Abeles, Heather Hill, Michele McConnell, Raquel Suarez Groen Film Cast: Gerard Butler as The Phantom Emmy Rossum as Christine Daaé Patrick Wilson as Raoul Miranda Richardson as Madame Giry Jennifer Ellison as Meg Giry Minnie Driver as Carlotta Giudicelli Tour Cast: Derrick Davis as The Phantom Emma Grimsley as Christine Daaé Jordan Craig as Raoul Susan Moniz as Madame Giry Sarah Grace Mariani as Meg Giry Trista Maldovan as Carlotta Giudicelli |
Synopsis:
Far beneath the majesty and splendour of the Paris Opera House, hides the Phantom in a shadowy existence. Shamed by his physical appearance and feared by all, the love he holds for his beautiful protégée Christine Daaé is so strong that even her heart cannot resist.
Far beneath the majesty and splendour of the Paris Opera House, hides the Phantom in a shadowy existence. Shamed by his physical appearance and feared by all, the love he holds for his beautiful protégée Christine Daaé is so strong that even her heart cannot resist.