the phantom of the opera 25th anniversary overture

The show officially opened on October 9, 1986. Musical Supervision & Direction: David Caddick Lighting Design: Andrew Bridge Ĭo-Orchestrator: David Cullen

Musical Staging & Choreography: Gillian Lynne The Phantom of the Opera poster, London, 1986 Her Majesty’s Theatre, London (1986 – 2020) There are no flashy moving lights swinging around, but snap blackouts are now more snappy, due to the LEDs being capable of an instant blackout, with no filament fade.

Unlike the previous version of London’s Phantom, the new production makes extensive use of LED and moving lights, to expand the capabilities of the limited space available, while still maintaining the feel of the original. The production resumed on 27 July 2021, with tickets on sale from, booking until March 2023.

Orchestrations: Andrew Lloyd Webber and David Cullen Musical Staging & Choreography by Gillian Lynne, recreated and adapted by Chrissie Cartwright Book & Additional Lyrics: Richard Stilgoe Her Majesty’s Theatre, London (2021 – )Īssociate Lighting Designer: Warren Letton

The phantom of the opera 25th anniversary overture