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Raoul brings flowers as well as declarations of love. The Phantom shows his love through haunting the theatre and helping Christine to become a better opera singer. Both the phantom and Raoul are in love with Christine. The memory of the people are ghosts and become the same as the phantom to the members of the opera troupe.Ĭhristine is the focal point of both the love and jealously in this adaptation. The fact that the musical haunts Raoul exemplifies any of the hauntings in the musical and reinforces the idea that these events are just a memory replaying over and over. The events of the entire musical haunts Raoul and the auction triggers these memories. The entire play is introduce by a prologue of an auction that an Older Raoul is attending. Much like the 1943 film adaptation, the last image that we see is the mask of the phantom. The phantom leaves an haunting feeling on the audience at the end of the play as well. Eventually, they take his threats seriously but it takes until Act 2 for that to happen. It is a general fact and is accepted by all of the actors except the managers. Throughout the entire musical, he is constantly sending notes to the managers, Raoul and Carlotta. Whenever something moves off task, his ghost like voice resonates and the actors begin to work. In Act 2, the phantom directly haunts the opera house and forces them to do his opera. As a result of his hauntings, Christine sings lead. The Phantom haunts the Opera House and we discover that he has been doing it for three years. The Phantom calls to Christine over the loud speaker and it sounds very spirit like. The entire play is haunted by the presence of the Phantom.

When the authorities and Meg find him, she remove the cape and all that is left is his mask. Once she does, the phantom moves to his chair, and covers with a robe. Chrstine returns the ring and has a hard time leaving. After the kiss, the phantom releases the couple. When Raoul arrives, Phantom places him in a noose and gives her the ultimatum, either marriage or Raoul’s death. The Phantom demands for Christine to marry him. Midscene, he places a ring on the finger of Christine and kidnaps her. Christine refuses and Raoul begins to search for information on the phantom.ĭuring the premiere of the opera, the phantom kills the lead male and takes over the role. The phantom appears (as Red Death) and presents his opera Don Juan Triumphant and demands that Christine is lead. The act opens with a masquerade ball where Christine and Raoul are hiding their engagement. In the opera house, the chandelier explodes and curtain falls. The phantom overhears and is heart broken and vows revenge. Shortly after, Buquet’s body is found hanging from the rafters.Īfter the performance, Christine and Raoul escape to the roof where they confess their love for one another. Madame Giry explain to them about the phantom and delivers the note tell them to replace Carlotta with Christine. Meanwhile, The managers are attempting to rectify the budget. When she unmasks him, he takes her back to the opera house. The Phantom has chosen her to sing his music and continues to train her. Christine believes him to be an angel from her late father. After he leaves, the Phantom speaks to her and brings her to his lair through a mirror. The managers panic and Meg, a ballerina from the chorus, suggests Christine Daae to take the role and surprises everyone.Īfter the show, Raoul goes to the dressing room and Christine confesses to him about her Angel of Music. The new managers try to downplay the incident but Carlotta refuses to sing until the problem is over. It is shortly interrupted by the Phantom.

PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 25TH ANNIVERSARY FULL

It’s 1881 and a rehearsal of the opera is in full swing. It time for the restored chandelier and the scene begins to move back in time. The auctions consists of items from the Opera House. She and her father, a famous fiddler, traveled all over Sweden playing folk and religious music.The musical begins with an auction where an older Raoul is present.

Mifroid - The commissary of police called in for Christine's disappearance.Ĭhristine Daae's mother died when she was very young.

la Baronne de Castelot-Barbezac - Meg as an adult.

Gabriel - The superstitious chorus-master.

Little Jammes - A friend of Meg, also a ballet girl.

Debienne and Poligny - The previous managers of the opera house.

Joseph Buquet - The chief scene-shifter.

Meg Giry - Madame Giry's only daughter, a ballet girl.

Moncharmin and Richard - The managers of the opera house.

Count Philippe de Chagny - Raoul's elder brother.

The Persian - A mysterious man from Erik's past.

Raoul, Viscount de Chagny - Christine's childhood friend and love interest.

Christine Daae - A young, Swedish soprano.

Erik - The deformed man (believed to be a ghost), who lives in the catacombs of the opera house and loves Christine.

Phantom of the opera 25th anniversary