Sarah Brightman Headshot

Sarah Brightman

Birth Place: Berkhamstead, ENGLAND

Get Sarah Brightman Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Sarah Brightman BIO

Known for her three-octave range and for pioneering the classical-crossover music movement, Sarah Brightman has amassed global sales of more than 30 million units. The only artist to have simultaneously topped Billboard's dance and classical music charts, Brightman has achieved more than 180 gold and platinum awards in over 40 countries. She is also known for her iconic star turn in The Phantom of the Opera, whose soundtrack has sold more than 40 million copies worldwide. Her duet with Bocelli, "Time To Say Goodbye", became an international success selling 12 million copies worldwide.

Sarah Brightman Photos

Sarah Brightman STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
Original London Production, 2021
Christine Daaé

[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1990
Rose Vibert [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1988
Christine Daaé

[West End]
Original London Production, 1982
Performer

[West End]
Original London Production, 1981
Jemima

[West End]
Original London Production, 1972
Vicky (Royal Child, 1851)

Child


Sarah Brightman Movies

Aspects of Love
[ 2005 ] Rose Vibert
Repo! The Genetic Opera
[ 2008 ] Blind Mag
First Night
[ 2010 ] Celia

Sarah Brightman Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1988 - Outstanding Actress - Musical

Sarah Brightman, Phantom of the Opera

Sarah Brightman Videos

Sarah Brightman News


Sarah Brightman's Sunset Boulevard in Melbourne Scales Back Shows Due to Low Demand

The Sarah Brightman-led Australian production of Sunset Boulevard at Melbourne's Princess Theatre will reduce the number of performances being offered due to low ticket sales.
Review: SUNSET BOULEVARD at The Princess Theatre

What did our critic think of SUNSET BOULEVARD at The Princess Theatre?
Video: First Look At Sarah Brightman & More in SUNSET BOULEVARD in Australia

Get a first look at the Australian company of Sunset Boulevard in action in this all-new footage from the production.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 31, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 31, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Tim Draxl Performs Title Song from Sarah Birghtman Led SUNSET BOULEVARD

Watch Tim Draxl perform Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic “Sunset Boulevard” in an all new video from the production's media call.
Review Roundup: SUNSET BOULEVARD Led By Sarah Brightman in Australia

Sarah Brightman is leading an all new Australian production of Sunset Boulevard, now running at Melbourne's Princess Theatre followed by a season at the Sydney Opera House from August 28.  Read the reviews for Sunset Boulevard here!
Sarah Brightman Says 'A Lot Of' SUNSET BOULEVARD Was Written 'On' Her Voice

In an interview about the Australian production of Sunset Boulevard, Sarah Brightman said that Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote much of Sunset Boulevard on her voice.
Photos: First Look at Sarah Brightman in Australian SUNSET BOULEVARD

Norma's home at last! Sarah Brightman is leading  the Australian production of Sunset Boulevard, now running at Melbourne's Princess Theatre followed by a season at the Sydney Opera House from August 28. Check out photos of the cast in action here.
Previews: Starring Buffalo Presents TITANIC At Shea's 710 Theatre

It's all aboard for 'the largest moving object in the world,' sings the  owner, designer and captain of the doomed ship Titanic. And Buffalo is in for a rare presentation of the 1997 TONY AWARD winning musical TITANIC, composed by Maury Yeston .
Video: Watch Tim Draxl Perform the Title Song from SUNSET BOULEVARD

Watch Tim Draxl perform Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic “Sunset Boulevard” in the video here. The production commences on May 21 at the Princess Theatre followed by a season at the Sydney Opera House from August 28.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 17, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 17, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Inside the Sitzprobe For SUNSET BOULEVARD Starring Sarah Brightman

An all new video has been released from the sitzprobe for Opera Australia and GWB Entertainment's production of Sunset Boulevard, starring Sarah Brightman! Check out the video here!
Diane Phelan, Rodney Ingram & More to Lead Starring Buffalo's TITANIC

Broadway stars Diane Phelan, Rodney Ingram, Jonathan Young, and Jay Dref join Buffalo regional talents for Starring Buffalo's production of TITANIC at Shea's 710 Theatre.
Sarah Brightman Announces A CHRISTMAS SYMPHONY 2024 Tour Dates

Sarah Brightman has announced tour dates for her annual magical celebration of the holiday season! Every year she shares her critically acclaimed holiday show with audiences in countries around the world. Brightman will bring ‘A Christmas Symphony’ to 14 new cities, 13 in the western United States and one special show in Mexico for the very first time!
Glenn Close Says SUNSET BOULEVARD Film is 'Moving Forward'

Glenn Close has given a new update on the Sunset Boulevard film adaptation, revealing that it is 'moving forward.' Close originated the role of Norma Desmond on Broadway in 1994 before returning to the role in the 2017 revival.
Alfie Bob to Join Lucie Jones at Cadogan Hall This Month

Alfie Boe is set to join Lucie Jones for a live performance at Cadogan Hall. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.
See Sarah Brightman in Concert - Exclusive Offer for Select BroadwayWorld Readers

It’s that time of year again for a magical celebration of the holiday season! The world’s biggest-selling soprano and legendary GRAMMY® Award-nominated artist Sarah Brightman returns with her ‘A Christmas Symphony” tour this November and December! 
Photos: First Look At the Cast of SUNSET BOULEVARD Australia, Starring Sarah Brightman, Tim Draxl and More

First look photos have been released of Sarah Brightman and Tim Draxl and the whole leading cast of Opera Australia and GWB Entertainment's production of Sunset Boulevard. Performances begin in Melbourne on 21 May.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 30, 2024

Happy Tony Award nominations day, BroadwayWorld! It is April 30, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: 
Photo: First Look at Sarah Brightman and Tim Draxl in SUNSET BOULEVARD in Australia

An all new first look photo has been released of Sarah Brightman and Tim Draxl in Opera Australia and GWB Entertainment's production of Sunset Boulevard. Performances begin in Melbourne on 21 May.

Sarah Brightman FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Sarah Brightman been in?

Sarah Brightman has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Sarah Brightman been in?

Sarah Brightman has appeared on London's West End in 5 shows.

What was Sarah Brightman's first West End show?

Sarah Brightman's first West End show was I and Albert which opened in 1972

What awards has Sarah Brightman been nominated for?

Sarah Brightman has been nominated for Outstanding Actress - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for her performance in Phantom of the Opera.

Get Sarah Brightman Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos