See Cameron Macintosh’s spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s THE Phantom of the Opera at the Palace Theatre, Manchester!
After 25 phenomenal years and a glorious celebration of the show’s success at the Royal Albert Hall in October 2011, a spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s legendary musical will visit Manchester in spring 2012. With an exciting new design and staging, retaining Maria Bjornson’s amazing costumes, you can be amongst the first to surrender to the music of the night and fall in love with the Phantom in his new guise all over again!
John Owen-Jones is currently playing the role of ‘The Phantom’ in The Phantom of the Opera at Her Majesty’s Theatre in the West End. He has appeared on Broadway and in the West End as ‘Jean Valjean’ in Les Miserables and also played the role in the recent 25th Anniversary tour of the show.
Katie Hall was a boot camp contestant for the BBC1’s search for ‘Nancy’ in I’d Do Anything and was a final round contender for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s search for the Eurovision entry, Your Country Needs You. After leaving the I’d Do Anything competition she was immediately cast to cover the role of ‘Christine’ in The Phantom of the Opera at Her Majesty’s Theatre and is now the alternate ‘Christine’ in the production. Katie has also played the role of ‘Cosette’ in Les Miserables at the Queen’s Theatre in the West End,on the 25th Anniversary tour and also at the O2 Arena.
The Phantom of the Opera became the longest running show in Broadway history on the 9th January 2006 when it celebrated its 7,486th performance, surpassing the previous record holder Cats. In October 2010 the London production celebrated its 10,000th performance.
The Phantom of the Opera has won over 60 major theatre awards, including seven Tonys on Broadway and three Olivier Awards in the West End. It won the ‘Most Popular Musical Audience Award’, voted by the public, in the 2002 Laurence Olivier Awards.
**Please note: regrettably Omega Holidays cannot be held responsible for cast changes or the non-appearance of a particular actor/actress and no refunds will be given in this event.
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