As the longest running show on Broadway, it is also being performed across America and Canada presently, however, this UK tour will bring the same flair and passion to British cities as the West End and Broadway shows do. Over 145 million people have seen the show so far, and it has been performed in 41 different countries and translated into 17 languages. Opening in Leicester on February 24, the tour will then move to Manchester, Dublin, Birmingham and finally Edinburgh, between September 23 and October 31, with the potential for more dates and venues to be announced.
It has been widely suggested that this is one of the most spectacular productions in history A story of murder, mystery and darkness fighting the light, this musical is world-renowned as Cameron Mackintosh’s most successful work and one of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s longest running West End musicals. His obsession is the catalyst for a series of dramatic and tragic events surrounding her, ultimately ending with her having to make a choice.īased on a classic novel by Gaston Leroux, the musical adaptation, set in the same Paris opera house, has an elevated sense of theatricality and intrigue compared to the original book. The Phantom devises a plan to keep her by dedicating himself as her music tutor, and will go to any length to make sure that she is in his possession.
The story follows Opera singer Christine Daae and her love story, trapped between two men: arts benefactor Raoul, a childhood friend, and the Phantom, a menacing ‘angel of music’ who becomes obsessed with her talent. A tale of unrequited love, the supernatural and passion Phantom of the Opera is to begin its UK and Ireland tour in 2020, following a 33-year run in the West End.
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