Hot off the heels of its sold-out UK tour, Cameron MacKintosh'sbrnewest production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of thebrOpera is now taking North America by storm. With more than 45bryears of production experience, MacKintosh has been producing musicals longer than anyone else in history. See the legend's work hit thebrstage in the show critics are calling “bigger and better than ever before,”brstarting August 6-24, at the AT&T Performing Art's Winspear Opera House,brthe fifth stop on a 17-month-long tour.br
You may think you've seen all this haunting production has to offer.brBut MacKintosh is ready to prove you wrong. Hailed as “stunning, intensebrand spectacular” by the UK's Sunday Express, this spectacular reinventionbrcaptures all the magic of the original — while dazzling audiences withbran award-winning cast and orchestra of 52, making it one of the largestbrproductions now on tour. Expect hum-along favorites like “Music of thebrNight, “All I Ask of You” and “Masquerade,” paired with edgy specialbreffects, brilliant scenic designs, new choreography, original costumebrdesign and much more.br
And don't fear a revise of the moody thematic approach that has madebrPhantom of the Opera famous. Today's production offers just as dark anbrapproach by essentially mirroring the script and score of its predecessor, while taking advantage of modern technology and staging possibilities. From impressive pyrotechnics to a falling chandelier that bringsbraudience members into the scene itself, the only thing you'll regret is thatbryou didn't sit a few rows closer to the action.
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