CHARACTER GUIDE

THE PHANTOM lives beneath the Paris opera house. He teaches Christine how to sing as her Angel of Music. He wears his mask and is very secretive, and runs the opera by sending letters.

CHRISTINE is a chorus dancer at the Paris opera house. She is getting voice lessons from The Angel of Music, who is also The Phantom. She replaces Carlotta as lead opera singer.

RAOUL is a new patron of the opera house. He knew Christine when they were children. He loves her now, and he tries to protect her from The Phantom.

MADAME GIRY is the dance mistress at the opera house. She works closely with The Phantom and gets his letters. She is very strict, controls dancers with her walking stick, and is Meg’s mother. MEG is Christine’s best friend. She is a dancer at the opera house with Christine, and she is Madame Giry’s daughter.

CARLOTTA is the leading lady at the opera house, but she is replaced by Christine. She hates Christine for that. The Phantom hates Carlotta. She is always with CHARACTERUbaldo Piangi. GUIDE

UBALDO PIANGI is the leading man at the opera house. He is always with Carlotta and defends her when The Phantom tries to replace her with Christine.

ANDRE & FIRMIN are the new managers of the opera house. They are always together and care about money. They do not believe that The Phantom is really a threat or to be taken seriously. SYNOPSIS The Phantom of the Opera lives anonymously underneath the Paris opera house and controls everyone through threats and magic. Carlotta quits because of him, and Christine replaces her in the opera. Raoul sees Christine and falls in love with her, but The Phantom is also in love with her. She loves them both. The Phantom is anry at everyone trying to stop his plans from going through, both for the opera and to get Christine to fall in love with him. Through the musical, The Phantom continues to try to seduce Christine, and everyone else tries to capture The Phantom.