by InTrieste
The Rossetti theater released their big news on Monday – the first ever Italian premier of the “Phantom of the Opera”, starring Tony Award nominee Ramin Karimloo, will go on the theater’s stage this summer, 4 July.
Andrew Lloyd Webber‘s The Phantom of the Opera will open for the first time in Italy at Teatro Stabile del Friuli Venezia Giulia in Trieste on 4th July 2023.
The production will be presented by Broadway Italia in its original language, English and directed by Federico Bellone (Dirty Dancing, Phoenix Theatre/Dominion Theatre and Mary Poppins, Italy).
Leading the cast as The Phantom is Olivier and Tony Award nominee Ramin Karimloo, who has previously played the role in London’s West End, Korea and in the 25th Anniversary Concert at The Royal Albert Hall.
Producer, Broadway Italia is a new company born with the aim of producing high quality live musicals in Italy. The Rossetti theater ( Teatro Stabile del Friuli Venezia Giulia) over the years has been home to original productions in national exclusives, including Mamma Mia! Cats and Chicago. Broadway Italia is honoured to announce this new production of The Phantom of the Opera for the Italian audiences with new, innovative special effects, including a flaming chandelier with the Phantom on it.