John Ellis comes to the production having most recently performed the role of ‘Piangi’ in the German production Das Phantom Der Oper. His previous theatre credits include ‘Enjolras’ in Les Miserables (Queen’s Theatre) Hair (Gielgud Theatre), Hairspray (Shaftesbury Theatre) and Wicked (Apollo Victoria Theatre). Liam Tamne is probably best known from the second series of BBC 1’s ‘The Voice’. Emmi Christensson, will alternate the role of ‘Christine’.Īlso continuing their roles are Andy Hockley as ‘Monsieur Firmin’ Martin Ball as ‘Monsieur Andre’ Lara Martins as ‘Carlotta’ and Jacinta Mulcahy as ‘Madame Giry’. Gerónimo Rauch will continue to star as ‘The Phantom’ and Harriet Jones as ‘Christine’. Kieran commented: “ Literally a dream come true – wanted to play that part since I was 9 years old! Can’t wait to get started!“ Giving life to the histrionical diva, on it side, will Kelly Glyptis’s task, whose operatic experience features Madeleine, Cosi fan tutte and Le nozze di Figaro, and also musical theatre such as the North American tours of The Sound of Music, Mary Poppins and West Side Story.Change of cast for The Phantom of The Opera at Her Majesty’s Theatre London.įrom Monday 1st September 2014, Liam Tamne will star as ‘Raoul’, and making their West End debuts are: John Ellis as ‘Piangi’ and Alicia Beck as ‘Meg.Īlso joining the cast is Kieran Brown, as swing and 1st cover Phantom. Returning to the show after previously being a member of the ensemble (as well as an understudy for this part) in the Brilliant Original, his other theatre credits include UK tour of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and also the international tours of Jersey Boys and Jesus Christ Superstar, apart from the TV credit Netflix’s The Crown. Matt Blaker will be the one in charge of playing the charming hero. Producers have just made official the two new additions to the West End team, who will be performing in the roles of Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny and Carlotta Giudicelli, respectively. And it’s precisely this production that’s making today’s headline. Let the opera begin! Andrew Lloyd Webber’s worldwide phenomenon keeps lurking in the media 35 years after its original opening at London’s Her Majesty’s Theatre.
Featuring the essence of the brilliant original, directed by Harold Prince and coreographed by Gillian Lynne, the show includes new creative inputs and reworked sets and effects. Joining the 2021 performing team, Matt Blaker will step in as Raoul while Kelly Glypstis will play Carlotta. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s internationally acclaimed musical has confirmed two new members for the main cast.
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