ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER’S THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA IN A SPECTACULAR NEW PRODUCTION BY CAMERON MACKINTOSH
Casting has been announced for Cameron Mackintosh’s spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA for the premiere Orange County engagement at Segerstrom Center for the Arts from August 5 – 16, 2015.
With newly reinvented staging and stunning scenic design, this new version of PHANTOM is performed by a cast and orchestra of 52, making this one of the largest productions on tour in North America.
Chris Mann will portray the man behind the mask, The Phantom, with Katie Travis as Christine Daaé, Storm Lineberger as Raoul, Jacquelynne Fontaine as Carlotta Giudicelli, David Benoit as Monsieur Firmin, Edward Staudenmayer as Monsieur André, Anne Kanengeiser as Madame Giry, Frank Viveros as Ubaldo Piangi and Morgan Cowling as Meg Giry.
Chris Mann rose to fame as Christina Aguilera’s finalist on NBC’s The Voice. Since then, his debut album, Roads, hit #1 on Billboard’s Heatseekers Chart and he starred in his own PBS television special: A Mann For All Seasons. Chris has performed with the National Symphony for President Obama, at Christmas in Rockefeller Center and headlined his own symphony tour across the country. He has also performed on Ellen, The Today Show, Conan, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Christmas in Washington and was an original member of the Dalton Academy Warblers on Glee. From Wichita, KS, Mann holds a Vocal Performance degree from Vanderbilt University and is honored to join this cast in his dream role.
Single tickets start at $39 and may be purchased online at SCFTA.org, the Box Office at 600 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa or by calling (714) 556-2787.
For inquiries about group ticket savings for 10 or more, call the Group Services office at (714) 755-0236. The TTY number is (714) 556-2746.
The 2 p.m. performance on Saturday, August 15 will include audio description, open captioning and signlanguage interpretation.
For more information on the production and a video sneak peek, please visit: www.ThePhantomOfTheOpera.com/ustour/.
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