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PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Will Be Filmed Live in London and Released Internationally in 2027
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2026

Andrew Lloyd Webber's PHANTOM OF THE OPERA will be filmed for the first time at its original London home, His Majesty's Theatre, in front of a live audience, and released internationally in cinemas in 2027.

The Phantom of the Opera Sets 40th Anniversary Gala Show
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2026

The Phantom of the Opera celebrates 40 years in the West End with an October 2026 gala at His Majesty's Theatre, reuniting alumni artists with the current cast.

Video: THE PIANIST At Park Theatre- First Look
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2026

A video teaser has been released from the world premiere of The Pianist, starring Daniel Krikler as Wladyslaw Szpilman. The new musical will play Park Theatre in London October 15-November 28, 2026.

Photos: Daniel Krikler and More in THE PIANIST at the Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2026

All new photos have been released from the world premiere of The Pianist, a new musical stage adaptation of Wladyslaw Szpilman’s memoir, the inspiration behind Roman Polanski’s Academy Award-winning film.

Video: Sierra Boggess Shares Andrew Lloyd Webber and Sarah Brightman PHANTOM Demo Tape
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2026

Sierra Boggess, who is currently playing Carlotta in The Phantom of the Opera, shared a tape that she found in her dressing room of a Phantom demo featuring Andrew Lloyd Webber and Sarah Brightman. Watch the video here!

Video: THE PIANIST Rehearsal Trailer Released Ahead Of Park Theatre World Premiere
by Michael Major - Sep 9, 2026

Park Theatre has shared a rehearsal video for The Pianist, its new stage adaptation of Wladyslaw Szpilman's memoir featuring the composer's own music, ahead of the show's world premiere run.

THE PIANIST World Premiere Recording Released For Streaming; To Make Debut At  London’s Park Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 5, 2026

CENTER STAGE RECORDS has announced the release of The Pianist: World Premiere Recording – based on the new musical stage adaptation of Wladyslaw Szpilman’s internationally acclaimed memoir, the basis of Roman Polanski’s Academy Award-winning film.

THE PIANIST World Premiere Recording Will Be Released Ahead of London Run
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2026

Center Stage Records will release THE PIANIST: World Premiere Recording, based on the new musical adaptation of Wladyslaw Szpilman's memoir, ahead of the show's UK premiere.

Photos: THE PIANIST in Rehearsal at the Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 26, 2026

Rehearsal photos have been released for the world premiere of The Pianist, a new musical stage adaptation of Wladyslaw Szpilman’s internationally acclaimed memoir, the inspiration behind Roman Polanski’s film. Check out the photos here!

Interview: 'It's definitely not an easy process, but it has been great and beautiful' Daniel Krikler on THE PIANIST
by Kat Mokrynski - Sep 8, 2026

After a run at Mayflower Studios Southampton this month, Thom Southerland’s adaptation of Wladyslaw Szpilman’s memoir, The Piano, is coming to the Park Theatre in London. The show brings Szpilman’s true story to the stage, accompanied by the musician’s own music. Recently, we had the chance to speak with Daniel Krikler, who plays Wladyslaw Szpilman in The Pianist. We discussed how he prepared to take on the role of Szpilman, what it has been like participating in a show with actor-musicians and even why he wants to erase the labels of plays and musicals.

Photos: Sierra Boggess Recreates LOVE NEVER DIES Photos With PHANTOM Co-Star Joseph Millson
by Michael Major - Aug 5, 2026

To celebrate their first performances in The Phantom of the Opera, Sierra Boggess and Joseph Millson recreated photos from their days in Love Never Dies 16 years ago, going from Christin and Raoul to Carlotta and André.

Video: First Look at Sierra Boggess as 'Carlotta' in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Michael Major - Aug 3, 2026

Sierra Boggess has unveiled a first look at herself as 'Carlotta' in the West End's The Phantom of the Opera. The new Instagram video shows a first look at the former 'Christine' taking on a new role for the production's 40th anniversary in London.

Full Cast Set For THE PIANIST World Premiere at Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2026

Daniel Krikler leads a cast of Rosalind Ford, Oliver Grant, TJ Holmes and others in the musical adaptation of Wladyslaw Szpilman's memoir, directed by Thom Southerland.

Video: Watch Jordan Donica Sing 'The Music of the Night' Ahead of Playing The Phantom
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2026

Jordan Donica will be leading the cast of the 40th Anniversary Season of The Phantom of the Opera in the UK. Ahead of the production, watch Donica perform the classic 'The Music of the Night'. 

Jordan Donica, Beatrice Penny-Touré, Sierra Boggess and More Join THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA UK Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 29, 2026

As The Phantom of the Opera is about to celebrate a landmark 40th Anniversary at its original London home, His Majesty’s Theatre, the cast has been revealed for a special, limited birthday season. The cast will be led by Jordan Donica as The Phantom.

Daniel Krikler Will Lead World Premiere of THE PIANIST Musical
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2026

Daniel Krikler will star as Wladyslaw Szpilman in the world premiere of THE PIANIST, a new musical stage adaptation of Szpilman's memoir, written and directed by Thom Southerland, at Park Theatre London.

Full Cast and Creative Team Set For LOVE NEVER DIES at The London Palladium
by Stephi Wild - Jun 10, 2026

The full cast and creative team have been announced for the WhatsOnStage Award-winning concert production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's LOVE NEVER DIES at the London Palladium, directed by Shaun Kerrison.

Anna Zavelson Will Play Christine Daaé in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in London
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026

Anna Zavelson, known for her Broadway debut in THE NOTEBOOK, will join the cast of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at His Majesty's Theatre in London for an 11-week run alongside Dean Chisnall as The Phantom.

George Blagden, Courtney Stapleton, and Mazz Murray Join LOVE NEVER DIES at the London Palladium
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026

George Blagden, Courtney Stapleton, and Mazz Murray will join Jamie Muscato and Celinde Schoenmaker in the concert production of LOVE NEVER DIES at the London Palladium.

BROADWAY ABROAD Will Come To The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 19, 2026

BROADWAY ABROAD will present its third edition at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, featuring international artists performing Broadway songs in their native languages, directed by Lucie Tassel with music direction by Kendra Foster McBride.