Phantom of Opera: -30% on tickets in the Raimund Theater until April 30th!

Phantom of Opera: -30% on tickets in the Raimund Theater until April 30th!

The United Bühnen Vienna (VBW) present a complex staging of the classic, whose action revolves around the talented soprano Christine Daaé. This is coached by a mysterious voice, the "angel of music". The musical includes well -known songs such as "The Music of the Night", "Think of me" and "The Phantom of Opera". Christian Struppeck, the musical director of the VBW, expressed gratitude for the great popularity of this masterpiece in the cultural landscape of Vienna.

star cast and creative management

The Viennese performance is characterized by a top -class line -up. Anton Zetterholm takes on the role of the phantom, while Lisanne Clémence Veeneman made her debut as Christine Daaé. The director is in the hands of Laurence Connor, which was already responsible for several successful productions. With a new and colorful stage design, the audience is invited to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the musical.

The staging follows after a successful tour of Sydney, the USA and Great Britain and shows how alive the musical genre is in Vienna. This development is part of a long tradition that started with Marcel Prawy when he returned after the Second World War and made the musical popular in Vienna. Prawy was once dramaturge at the Volksoper and contributed with pieces such as "Kiss Me, Kate" to establish the musical in the city, while Rolf Kutschera, the later director of the theater on Vienna, gave important impulses.

The history of the musical in Vienna

The tradition of musicals in Vienna has changed and developed over the years. Since the German -language premiere of "Cats" in 1983, which was a great success with 1,500 performances, the city has become an important location for musical production in Europe. Many well -known musicals were brought to the stage among director like Peter Weck and Kathrin Zechner, including "Les Misérables" and "Elisabeth".

currently the Raimund Theater also shows other popular musicals in addition to “The Phantom of Opera”, which underlines the attractiveness of the Vienna Musical Market. The VBW continues to focus on both commercially successful and innovative new productions, whereby a wide audience is to be addressed.

For interested parties who want to experience the magical atmosphere of the phantom, the opportunity to acquire tickets with a discount. To do this, visit the Krone Ticketshop