Articles of category "Theatre show"

The smell of greasepaint, the roar of the crowd. Whether you are a savvy theatre critic or a casual visitor, you'll be amazed at the London theatre -- the most accessible, the most varied, the most outstanding, and what's more, the most inexhaustible resource of stage-entertainment in the world. Recent years have witnessed more than 600 individual productions, reviewed by major theatre critics. Whatever you theatre preferences may be, London theatre won't leave you disappointed.

The crown jewel of the Really Useful Group's copyrights, the Phantom of the Opera opened on October 9, 1986 at Her Majesty's Theatre, featuring Sarah Brightman and Michael Crawford in the leading roles. Since then there have been over twenty productions all over the world. Wherever the musical has been presented in London, no seat has been unsold. Its box office worldwide stands at estimated $950 million with more than 52 million spectators having enjoyed the performance.