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Sarah Brightman

Date of Birth: August 14, 1960 (62)

Birth Place: Berkhamstead, ENGLAND

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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.

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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

[2005]Aspects of Love Rose Vibert

[2008]Repo! The Genetic Opera Blind Mag

[2010]First Night Celia

Sarah Brightman Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1988 - Outstanding Actress - Musical

Sarah Brightman, Phantom of the Opera

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Cast Revealed For THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at The Studio Theatre Tierra del Sol

This August, The Studio Theatre™ Tierra del Sol (806 San Marino Drive, The Villages, FL) opens the second Summer Show of the 2023/2024 Season: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.

Schola Cantorum Brings Their Choral Virtuosity to Vancouver

Enjoy a sonic journey through four centuries of stunning choral music as Sacramento California’s Schola Cantorum presents a concert of glorious choral music performed in the historic beauty of downtown Vancouver’s Christ Church Cathedral (Saturday, June 17 at 3pm).

Beloved Tenor And Soprano Dakota & Elle Present THE GOLDEN AGE OF BROADWAY In Seaside This Summer

Join New Jersey's Beloved Tenor and Soprano, Dakota & Elle, for The GOLDEN AGE OF BROADWAY: an enchanting summer concert inspired by Broadway's most popular musicals of the 40s, 50s, and 60s!

Sarah Brightman's Holiday Tour A CHRISTMAS SYMPHONY is Coming to the Boch Center Wang Theatre

Now an annual tradition, and in celebration of the most wonderful time of year, the world’s biggest-selling soprano and legendary GRAMMY® Award-nominated artist Sarah Brightman returns with her ‘A Christmas Symphony” tour.

See Sarah Brightman in Concert - Exclusive Offer for Select BroadwayWorld Readers

Now an annual tradition, and in celebration of the most wonderful time of year, the world’s biggest-selling soprano and legendary GRAMMY® Award-nominated artist Sarah Brightman returns with her ‘A Christmas Symphony” tour to North America for 22 enchanting shows this November and December!

Sarah Brightman Sets Holiday Tour Dates

Accompanied by orchestra, choir and special guests, this magical holiday show will feature Sarah performing many of her holiday classics and greatest hits. The tour kicks off on Tuesday, November 21st in Laval, Quebec at Place Bell and concludes in Sugar Land, TX on December 20th. 'A Christmas Symphony' is an unforgettable Christmas spectacle.

INTERVIEW: Guest Writer Hums Engineer Interviews Tyran Parke, Artistic Director of the Australian Musical Theatre Festival

BWWAustralia's Guest Writer Hums Engineer chats with Tyran Parke, Artistic Director of the Australian Musical Theatre Festival being held in Launceston, Tasmania from 17 - 21 May 2023

Adrienne Haan & William Michals to Lead FINAL DAY? THE MUSICAL Industry Reading

Curtis Productions will present private industry readings of “FINAL DAY? The Musical” with book, music & lyrics by Danny Curtis and music direction by Richard Danley. 

Video: Go Inside the Epic Final Performance of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Broadway's longest-running show ever, The Phantom of the Opera, took its final Broadway bow on April 16, 2023, after a 35-year run and BroadwayWorld was there for the red carpet. Check out highlights from the red carpet and curtain call in this video!

Photos: Backstage at Closing Night of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Broadway's longest-running show ever, The Phantom of the Opera, took its final Broadway bow on April 16, 2023, after a 35-year run. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from backstage and behind the scenes here!

Photos: The Stars Arrive at Closing Night of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Broadway's longest-running show ever, The Phantom of the Opera, took its final Broadway bow last night, April 16, 2023, after a 35-year run. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of the stars arriving for the big night here!

Photos: The Cast of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Takes Final Bows at Broadway Closing Night

Broadway's longest-running show ever, The Phantom of the Opera, took its final Broadway bow last night, April 16, 2023 after an unprecedented 35-year run and 13,981 performances. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of the cast taking their final Broadway bows here!

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Ends Unprecedented 35-Year Run on Broadway; Tune in at 4pm!

You have one final chance to experience the magic of Broadway's most beloved show, The Phantom of the Opera as BroadwayWorld will be bringing you live coverage from the star-studded red carpet. We have all the details here!

Video: Former Christines Share the Stage at PHANTOM Charity Performance

Watch a special, surprise curtain call presentation with leading lady Emilie Kouatchou, joined onstage by three iconic, former Broadway Christines: Sierra Boggess (25th Anniversary), Ali Ewoldt (30th Anniversary) and the original “Angel of Music” herself: original London and New York star Sarah Brightman.

Photos: Mayor Eric Adams Awards Andrew Lloyd Webber The Key to the City of New York

Andrew Lloyd Webber was awarded The Key to the City of New York yesterday by Mayor Eric Adams and BroadwayWorld was there for the event. Check out photos below!

Video: Andrew Lloyd Webber Awarded The Key to the City of New York

Watch as Andrew Lloyd Webber is awarded The Key to the City of New York by Mayor Eric Adams.

Video: Ben Crawford, Emilie Kouatchou, and John Riddle Sing 'Think of Me' From THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

The Phantom of the Opera has released an all new music video featuring the show's closing cast. Celebrating 35 years on Broadway, watch as the production’s lead cast members Ben Crawford (The Phantom), Emilie Kouatchou (Christine), and John Riddle (Raoul) sing Think of Me.

Video: Watch Hal Prince Talk THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in 1988 CBS SUNDAY MORNING Segment

CBS Sunday Morning has shared an interview segment 1988 featuring Hal Prince discussing the opening of The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway. The segment, which features footage of the original Broadway cast in rehearsals and performing, spotlights how Prince brought the musical to Broadway. Watch the video now!

IG Live! THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA se despide de Broadway

Este domingo el musical más longevo de la historia dice adiós a Nueva York y hablaremos sobre él con el equipo creativo de la producción española.

Sarah Brightman FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Sarah Brightman has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

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

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

Outstanding Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Phantom of the Opera .

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