THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA is widely considered one of the most beautiful and spectacular productions in history. Musical supervision and direction is by David Caddick and orchestrations are by David Cullen and Andrew Lloyd Webber. THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA has production design by the late Maria Björnson®, lighting by Andrew Bridge and sound by Mick Potter with original sound by Martin Levan.
Musical staging and choreography is by the late Gillian Lynne. It is directed by the late Harold Prince. On Broadway alone, the musical has played an unheard of more than 13,000 performances to 19 million people at The Majestic Theatre (245 West 44th Street).īased on the classic novel Le Fantôme de L'Opéra by Gaston Leroux, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, has music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Charles Hart with additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe and book by Richard Stilgoe and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Produced by Cameron Mackintosh and The Really Useful Group, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA has been the longest-running show in Broadway history for well over a decade, and its astounding longevity in New York and around the world is unprecedented. The only heartache is that Hal will not be with us, but when we all return for our first performance on October 22, I know his spirit will be there, cheering our cast, crew and orchestra on and welcoming audiences back to The Majestic Theatre."Īs previously announced, the complete PHANTOM Orchestra – Broadway's largest – also returns, under the continued musical supervision of David Caddick with the musical's original, lush orchestrations.īroadway's blockbuster phenomenon, Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, directed by the late Harold Prince, is one of the world's all-time most successful entertainment properties.
To have PHANTOM lead the effort to bring our beloved community back to the stage is a moment of immense pride for me. So let the audiences in and let the opera begin."Īndrew Lloyd Webber added, "I am a proud Brit, but Broadway has always been my spiritual home.
In front of a full house in 5 weeks' time. It has been an extraordinarily difficult time for all the 125 people who bring PHANTOM to life every performance, so we are all overjoyed to be back rehearsing Broadway's longest-running musical and eagerly looking forward to the chandelier rising again. Tickets are on sale via and in person at the theater's box office.Ĭameron Mackintosh said, "Never in a million years could we have imagined that all of Broadway would be shuttered for nearly a year and a half, but I am thrilled that at last PHANTOM will be back where it belongs at the Majestic Theater from October 22nd in all its gorgeous splendor. As much a part of the city landscape as the Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA remains an iconic New York City landmark.
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