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Onstage the opera is underway and the police station themselves ready to capture the ghost. Christine is led to the gravestone of her father where the Phantom appears and challenges Raoul once again. The company begin to rehearse the opera as Raoul and the managers plan to trap the Phantom once and for all. Raoul is furious and demands information from Madame Giry. The Phantom appears towards the end with his new opera in which he instructs Christine must play the lead. The second act opens six months later with a masquerade ball. The Phantom overlooks their plans to escape and vows revenge, sending the venue’s impressive chandelier falling from the sky to crash onto the stage. The opera is thrown into disarray and Raoul drags Christine to the roof where they confirm their love for one another. During the production she looses her voice and the dead corpse of Joseph Buquet falls from the flies. Carlotta is furious and as Christine returns she threatens to walk, instigating the managers to shower her with praise to win her back.Įvery ignores the Phantom’s instructions and Carlotta is given a leading role over Christine.

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Andre and Firmin have receieved a series of notes from the Phantom telling them how to run his theatre, mainly saying that Carlotta must be taught to act and given the silent role in the next production. Madame Giry, the ballet mistress reprimands him and tells him not to speak about what he knows. Onstage the stage hand Joseph Buquet is scaring the chorus girls with tales of the mysterious Phantom. He is angry at her curiosity and takes her back to the Opera House. As she wakes up she hears him composing music and removes the mask, seeing his distorted face. He serenades her and she sees a mannequin of herself in a wedding dress and faints, and the Phantom puts her to rest. Alone in her dressing room, Christine is visited by The Phantom who takes her through the mirror into his secret lair beneath the Opera House. Raoul visits Christine and they bond over their past.

Backstage, Christine’s friend Meg asks her about her vocal training and she confesses to taking lessons from an ‘Angel of Music’ who Christine believes is the spirit of her dead father. As Carlotta walks, their only option is to let Christine Daae, a ballet girl, to attempt the role and sing.Ĭhristine brings down the house and is noticed by childhood friend Raoul who instantly falls in love with her.

At the same time new owners of the venue are introduced as Monsieur Firmin and Andre, and they try to detract attention away from the incident. Carlotta, the resident Prima Donna threatens to walk out as a piece of scenery falls from the flies and the ballet girls talk of the phantom that haunts the theatre. We are taken to 1881 as a dress rehearsal for the Opera House’s production of ‘Hannibal’ is underway. The final lot is the pieces of the shattered chandelier that featured in the ‘famous disaster’ and as the dust sheet is taken off, the years roll back and the show begins with its famous Overture. An auction is underway of theatre props used by the company as an elderly Raoul buys a music box in the shape of a monkey. The show begins with a Prologue on the stage of the Paris Opera House in 1905.

Phantom of the opera lyrics stranger than you dreamt it