About The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera at 57 Haymarket, London, is Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical adaptation of the tragic love story set beneath the Paris Opera House. It follows the Phantom, shamed by his appearance and feared by others, and his feelings for Christine Daaé.

The production combines Andrew Lloyd Webber’s score with scenery and special effects. It first opened at His Majesty’s Theatre on Thursday 9 October 1986 with Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman in the leading roles, and has since won 70 major theatre awards and been seen by over 140 million people worldwide.

Running time: 2 hours and 30 minutes including one interval. Performance times: Monday to Friday 7.30pm; Saturday 2.30pm and 7.30pm.

Before you book

Children under 4 are not admitted. All guests aged 16 or under must be accompanied by an adult and may not sit on their own within the auditorium. Every person entering the theatre, regardless of age, must have a valid ticket.

You will receive a confirmation email with your e-ticket, and you should print it and bring it on the day. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the performance start time. You may also need to present valid ID. No exchanges or refunds are available after purchase.

Stalls Row N-S will have the top of the staging obscured by the Royal Circle overhang. Single seats cannot be left in a row when booking.

Venue

57 Haymarket, London, SW1Y 4QL.

By Tube: Piccadilly Circus is 150m away and Leicester Square is 300m away.

If you have access requirements, call the theatre on 020 3925 2998 or email access@lwtheatres.co.uk.

Description supplied by the event organiser.