The award-winning Broadway musical The Phantom of the Opera is coming to the Wharton Center. It opens Wednesday, May 19 and will run through Sunday, June 6.Performances are Tuesday through Sunday. Tuesday through Thursday performances begin at 7:30 p.m., Friday performances begin at 8:00 p.m, Saturday performances begin at 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., and Sunday at 1:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
The Phantom of the Opera is the longest running show in Broadway history and tells the story of a disfigured and masked musical genius who lives under the Paris Opera House and falls in love with a young soprano.
Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote The Phantom of the Opera musical in 1986 based on the French novel Le Fantome de l'Opera by Gaston Leroux. His musical adaptation has grossed an estimated 5 billion worldwide. Webber recently announced the debut of a sequel, Love Never Dies, coming to Broadway in Nov. of 2010.
Tickets range from $30 to $70 and go on sale Monday, Dec. 14 and can be purchased at the Wharton Center's Web site or by calling 1-800-Wharton.
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