The Phantom of the Opera Extends West End Run into 2026

The long-running and beloved West End musical The Phantom of the Opera has extended its booking, now running until 28 March 2026 at Her Majesty's Theatre. The iconic musical, which has captivated audiences for decades, continues to be a cornerstone of London's theatre scene.

Current Cast of The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera stars Dean Chisnall as The Phantom, with Lily Kerhoas as Christine Daaé, and Joe Griffiths-Brown as Raoul. The cast also includes:

  • Joanna Ampil as Carlotta Giudicelli

  • Martin Ball as Monsieur Firmin

  • Adam Linstead as Monsieur André

  • David Kristopher-Brown as Ubaldo Piangi

  • Helen Hobson as Madame Giry

  • Millie Lyon as Meg Giry

At certain performances, Eve Shanu-Wilson takes on the role of Christine Daaé.

Celebrating Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Music

To celebrate Andrew Lloyd Webber’s birthday, the cast recently revealed their favourite numbers from his legendary catalogue of work. The musical continues to delight with Webber's iconic compositions, including songs such as “The Phantom of the Opera”, “All I Ask of You”, and “Music of the Night”.

Complete Cast and Ensemble

The production also features an ensemble cast of talented performers, including:

  • Anya Alindada, Lily Allen-Dodd, George Arvidson, Embla Bishop, and many more.

The ensemble and supporting cast play a crucial role in bringing the grand spectacle of The Phantom of the Opera to life.

Production Details

The musical's music is composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, with lyrics by Charles Hart and additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe. The book for the musical is written by Stilgoe and Lloyd Webber, and it is based on the novel Le Fantôme de l’Opera by Gaston Leroux.

Key members of the creative team include:

  • Orchestrations: David Cullen and Andrew Lloyd Webber

  • Musical Supervision: Simon Lee

  • Production Design: Maria Björnson, with set design adapted by Matt Kinley

  • Costume Design: Associate design by Jill Parker

  • Lighting Design: Andrew Bridge, with associate lighting design by Warren Letton

  • Sound Design: Mick Potter

  • Choreography: Gillian Lynne, recreated and adapted by Chrissie Cartwright

Tickets and Future Adaptations

Tickets for the extended run of The Phantom of the Opera are now on sale, allowing theatre-goers to experience this legendary show until 28 March 2026.

Additionally, a contemporary film adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera is reported to be in the works, further cementing the musical’s legacy.

See The Phantom of the Opera Live in the West End

The Phantom of the Opera remains a must-see for theatre lovers, with its stunning performances, unforgettable music, and breathtaking set designs. Don’t miss your chance to experience this iconic production live in London.

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