The Phantom of the Opera Montreal Tickets

The Phantom of the Opera Montreal Tickets

Known as the longest-running production in Broadway history, The Phantom of the Opera is set for its latest North American Tour with stops in Philadelphia, Memphis, New Orleans, Seattle, Montreal and many more cities. This mysterious play was written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Richard Silgoe and was based on the 1910 novel written by Gaston Leroux. Producers Cameron Mackintosh and Matthew Bourne, along with director Laurence Connor, bring the story to life with exceptional scenic and custom design, lighting, staging and choreography.

The Phantom of the Opera history

The Phantom of the Opera first appeared on stage in London in 1986 before heading to Broadway in 1988. It received numerous awards that year, including seven Tony awards, seven Drama Desk awards, three Olivier awards and two Outer Critics Circle awards. The North American Tour production of The Phantom of the Opera brings with it a talented creative team that includes Choreographer, Scott Amber; Costume Designer, Maria Bjornson; and Set Designer, Paul Brown.

The story tells of a disfigured, yet talented musician who must hide in the tunnels below the Opera House in Paris to avoid being ostracized in public. With a white mask covering half of his face, The Phantom systematically terrorizes the cast of the latest production. Then, he sees the beautiful Christine Daae and becomes instantly obsessed with her and he begins making demands. The tale infuses the perfect mixture of mystery, romance, terror, fear, compassion and love.

The Phantom of the Opera Montreal cast

The North American Tour of The Phantom of the Opera includes a cast of seasoned professionals. Playing the lead character, the Phantom, is Derrick Davis, from Broadway's The Lion King; Eva Tavares, from West Side Story, A Little Night Music and Sousatzka, plays the lead female character, Christine Daae. Other main characters include Jordan Craig (Hairspray) playing Raoul, Vicomte de Changy; Trista Moldovan (Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera) plays Carlotta Giudicelli; David Benoit (Broadway's Jekyll and Hyde and Les Miserables) plays Monsieur Firmin; Edward Staudenmayer (Broadway's Wonderland) plays Monsieur Andre; Kristie Dale Sanders (Evita) plays Madame Giry; Phumzile Sojola (Broadway's Cinderella) plays Ubaldo Piangi; Emily Ramirez (Swan Lake) pays Meg Giry; and Emma Grimsley (Sweeney Todd) plays the Princess.

The Phantom of the Opera biggest hits

The Broadway production of The Phantom of the Opera clinched seven Tony awards, including Best Musical and Best Direction of Music. The production includes more than two dozen songs, including "The Phantom of the Opera," "Think of Me," "Angel of Music," "Why Does She Love Me," "Beneath a Moonless Sky," "Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again," "Point of No Return," "Love Never Dies," "The Music of the Night" and "All I Ask of You."

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Fans of Broadway don't want to miss their chance to purchase The Phantom of the Opera Montreal tickets. Fans also may enjoy productions of The Lion King and Wicked.