OA’s own Daniel Macey will play Buquet, while Lachlan O’Brien plays Reyer, Raphael Wong is Passarino, Matt Heyward as the Hairdresser, Tod Strike as the Jeweller and Elliot Baker as Don Attilo.
They will be joined by classical cross-over artists Paul Tabone playing Piangi, seasoned musical theatre performer Michael Cormick playing Firmin, with Martin Crewes as Andre and Kelsi Boyden as Meg Giry. In addition to these three leads, talented Australian performer Maree Johnson, currently playing the role of Madame Giry on Broadway, will return home to reprise the role and Naomi Johns will be taking on the role of Carlotta. “They are all phenomenally talented, the chemistry between Joshua and Georgina was just amazing and I think Callum was born to sing Raoul, seriously this is going to be the hottest ticket in town this year,” said Terracini. “Joshua Robson is a great talent, he’s going to really blow away the audiences, and Georgina will be just spellbinding as Christine and with Callum in the role of Raoul, it really is dream casting, we couldn’t be happier.
OA’s Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini AM is thrilled to be announcing such a talented cast. “These young artists are at the top of their game and in-demand, so it’s really terrific that we’ve been able to secure them for this year’s season of Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour. One of the longest-running and most successful musicals of all time, the trio playing the iconic leads will be Melbourne-born Joshua Robson as The Phantom, Brisbane performer Georgina Hopson as Christine and acclaimed West End and Broadway musical theatre performer Callum Francis as Raoul Vicomte de Chagny.Īs the first major outdoor production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hugely successful The Phantom of the Opera in the show’s 35-year history, all eyes will be on this cast as they take to Sydney’s iconic over-water stage in March. Opera Australia today announced the cast who will bring Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera to Sydney Harbour in a new show-stopping, outdoor extravaganza.
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