The Phantom of the Opera at Bass Concert Hall

The most groundbreaking West End classic is back! The stunning production of The Phanton of the Opera is once again hitting the road and it’s going to leave audiences across North America spellbound! Here’s your chance to witness the most awesome musical of all time as it makes its way to Austin, Texas! See the award-winning epic, Phantom of the Opera, as its conquers the iconic Bass Concert Hall at the University of Texas Performing Arts Center! It’s a highly limited run, but you have an incredible opportunity to score awesome seats! This seven time Tony winning production has been seen by 160 million people and counting! It’s a breathtaking visual and aural feast with original score by the legendary Andrew Llloy Webber and book by Webber and Richard Stillgoe! So hurry and score your tickets now, it’s going to be an epic experience you’ll never forget!

The Phantom of the Opera that has been recorded as the third longest running Broadway musical of all time! It has been seen by over 160 million people and that number continues to grow to this very day! With mind blowing visuals and a legendary score by the esteemed multi award winning composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, the musical continues to stun audiences across the globe! This production opened in London’s West in 1986 followed by a spectacular Broadway premiere two years later. The production has grossed over $6 billion worldwide and consistently garners rave reviews from viewers. Now, it’s your chance to witness the spectacle that the production is famous for! Don’t miss the highly anticipated production as it lights up the Bass Concert Hall in Austin, Texas!

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PLOT

During the 1880s in Paris, France, a famous opera house is home to a mysterious figure, the Phantom. He’s a musical genius who lives within the catacombs underneath the facility. He becomes obsessed with a young soprano named Christine. He inspires her to do well and he manipulates events in order to make her the lead for the upcoming operan. Thus she calls him her “Angel of Music.” When Christine falls in love with childhood friend, Raoul, the jealous Phanton becomes enraged and abducts her. Now, Christine has to choose between marrying the Phantom and facing unimaginable dangers. Find out more when you catch Phantom of the Opera at the Bass Concert Hall in Austin, Texas!

MUSIC BY ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER

The legendary Andrew Lloy Webber, the musical genius responsible for musical scores of award winning Broadway and West End productions was the main composer for this musical. With lyrics by Charles Hart and additional lyrics by Richard Stillgoe, the musical delivers spectacular melodies that have captivated the hearts of listeners across the globe. You can watch out for mega hits like “All I Ask of You,” “The Phantom of the Opera,” “Think of Me,” “The Music of the Night,” and many more incredible titles. 

THE CREATIVE TEAM

The incredible reason why Phantom of the Opera is so successful was its mind blowing creative team. The talents from the people behind the scenes were overflowing. First off, you’ve got the original score composed by Andrew Lloy Webber. The music in this production is one of his greatest masterpieces. Lyrics also come from the equally legendary Charles Hart. The book was written by Webber and Stillgoe, with origins directed by Hal Prince. Gillian Lyne provides the music supervision and choreography within this epic while Maria Bjornson serves as the production designer. The newer production is directed by Seth Sklar-Heyn with lighting design  by Andrew Bridge, sound design by Mick Potter, and set design by Matt Kinely. For a complete list of the creative team, please check Phantom of the Opera’s official website. 

TOURING CAST

Over the last several decades, Phantom of the Opera has brought in the most incredible cast of talents. This year’s touring cast comprises some of the most outstanding stage actors and actresses in the business. The cast includes Isaiah Bailey as the Phantom, Jordan Lee Gilbert as Christina Dae, Daniel Lopez as Raoul, Midori Marsh as Carlota Guidicelli, Williams Thomas Evans as Monsieur Firmin, Carrington Vilmont as Monsieur Andre, and Lisa Vroman as Madame Giry. For the complete list of touring cast, you can check the official website of Phantom of the Opera musical.

 “A new cast refreshes Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical, its pop melodies, maximalist designs and unconventional romantic lead standing the test of time,” – The Guardian

AWARDS

The musical has received a staggering list of awards and nominations. The West End production has won four Laureence Olivier Awards including Best New Musical and an Evening Standard Award for Best Musical. Over on Broadway, the production has won much more with seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical out of ten incredible nominations, seven Drama Desk Awards out of nine nominations, and five Outer Critics Circle Awards. The recent production of the Off Broadway revival also received numerous accolades including a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Creative Collaboration and six Outer Critics Circle Award nominations. 

“The beautiful combination of minds and hands that come together to stage a production of this magnitude is worthy of its applause.” – Time Out Worldwide

REVIEWS

It’s been an incredible several decades of groundbreaking production of the Phantom of the Opera and this musical never falters in terms of delivering an epic experience. The reviews are testament to how this incredible stage epic has entertained fans all over the world. “A new cast refreshes Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical, its pop melodies, maximalist designs and unconventional romantic lead standing the test of time,” wrote the Guardian. Over at TimeOut Worldwide, the musical gained plenty of good words, “Skill and expertise in grandiose theatricality, this 40th Anniversary production of Phantom is sure to please. The beautiful combination of minds and hands that come together to stage a production of this magnitude is worthy of its applause.”

Meanwhile, BroadwayWorld sang praises for the new production, “Nearly 40 years after its Broadway premiere, The Phantom of the Opera continues to cast its spell. I saw proof of that everywhere.” The article added there’s no mystery why the musical continues to fill venues across the globe, “This national tour production gets at exactly why PHANTOM keeps filling houses.”

Lastly, Mercury News’ writer went to the brand new production of the Phantom of the Opera at the Orpehum Theatre, “He’s arguably the best phantom I’ve ever seen in my many viewings of the show. Inside his brilliance lies a complex vibrato.”

“Nearly 40 years after its Broadway premiere, The Phantom of the Opera continues to cast its spell.” – BroadwayWorld

ABOUT THE VENUE

The Bass Concert Hall is a prime entertainment facility in Austin, Texas. This state of the art concert hall is part of a larger establishment at the University of Texas Performing Arts Center. The venue has 2,900 seats, all of which have amazing sightlines and comfortable plush lining. The theater also has superb acoustics and an incredible ambiance. The Bass Concert Hall is equipped with cutting edge sound and lights technology and top notch stage configuration which accommodates large scale productions like touring Broadway musicals. The audience can also enjoy a variety of services and amenities including an expanded lobby, full bars and food offerings, improved ADA seating, great accessibility and excellent customer service.

Meanwhile, parking at this venue is available through the onsite campus parking like San Jacinto Garage (which allows pre pay parking), Lot 39 ( walking distance to venue), and VIP Lot F20 (walking distance to venue). There’s a pick up and drop off point for ride sharing patrons.

“He’s arguably the best phantom I’ve ever seen in my many viewings of the show. Inside his brilliance lies a complex vibrato.” – Mercury News

HOW TO GET TICKETS

You can buy your tickets from the official box office at the Bass Concert Hall or you can book your tickets online through Ticket Squeeze. Ticket Squeeze is a trusted ticket platform that lets you select great seats and offers affordable ticket prices. You’re in for a great ticket booking experience when you buy through Ticket Squeeze’