[Beijing] 2024.12.17-12.29 English original musical “The Phantom of the Opera”
Time: 2024.12.03-12.15
Venue: Beijing | Tianqiao Performing Arts Center - Grand Theater
The Phantom of the Opera is a classic musical composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber and based on the novel of the same name by French writer Gaston Leroux. Since its premiere in London in 1986, the musical has become one of the most popular musicals in the world, known for its moving music, complex character relationships and gorgeous stage design.
Set in the 19th century Paris Opera House, the story tells of a mysterious masked man, The Phantom, who falls in love with young soprano Christine. With his musical talent and obsession with Christine, the Phantom sets off a series of passionate and tragic events.
The original English-language musical “The Phantom of the Opera” performed at the Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center will be presented by the original team to ensure that the audience experiences the purest performance. The main cast includes:
- The Phantom: played by an experienced actor, he interprets this complex role with soulful singing and superb acting.
- Christine Daaé: played by a talented soprano, her pure singing perfectly shows the character's innocence and strength.
- Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny: played by a powerful tenor, his performance is full of passion, and his love line with Christine is touching.