On February 21, the original musical "The Phantom of the Theater" announced at the Shanghai Grand Theater that it will restart the international tour in July this year.Shanghai, Suzhou, Chengdu, Beijing and other 7 cities.
The launching ceremony scene
This tour is also an important component of the "Phantom China Plan".In 2018, Shanghai Wenguang Performing Arts Group joined hands with the British Hero Group to release the plan. The two sides formulated a series of plans on the consensus of the two parties around the consensus of "English version of Chinese tour", "Finding Chinese Phantoms" and "Making Chinese Music Drays" to promote ChinaThe musical industry has been fully upgraded in terms of talent, production, and market.The original "Phantom of the Theater" was originally planned to land in mainland China in 2020, but was suspended due to the epidemic.After a lapse of four years, the original tour finally restarted, and an important puzzle in the "Phantom China Plan" was also completed.
As another puzzle of the plan, the Chinese version of "The Phantom of the Theater" jointly produced by Sino -British kicked off in Shanghai last May and took the lead in launching a national tour.As the 18th language version of Phantom, it visited 9 cities in more than half a year and staged 159 games and won over 150 million box office.Among them, Shanghai Station performances are 34 days and 40 games, attracting nearly 65,000 peoples viewing, averaging more than 95%per game, and a box office of over 48.5 million yuan. It also creates the best achievements in the history of the Chinese version of the musical.
"The Phantom of the Theater" poster
The first visit to China from the original "Theater Phantom" in 2004In the Shanghai Grand Theater, 100 created milestone cultural events were performed in a row, and now the original version has returned again. In 20 years, "Phantom" has not only witnessed the high -speed development of the Chinese musical market, but also continues to be the Chinese musical industry in various ways.Inject new kinetic energy.
The International Tour Edition is now now the classic version of the West District of London
For the first time in 2004, "The Phantom of the Theater" came to China in 2004. From 2013 to 2015, he visited Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Beijing one after another.Become the first drama for many Chinese audiences to contact international musical production.
It is reported that in this round of performances, except Shanghai and Beijing, the original version will expand to cities that have not been touched before Shenzhen, Xian, Suzhou, Chengdu and other cities to benefit more audiences.
The original "The Theater Phantom", which came to China, was produced by Shanghai Wenguang Performing Arts Group.Showing, faithful reproduction of the classic version of Cameron McGonos and the British True Hao Group continued in 1986 to the present.
At present, this classic version is only performed in the West District of London, England., Maria Boysons clothing production and setting classic version.
The actor team will be cleared by the international main creative team, and some Broadway actors in the Western District will join.The corner of the "Phantom" will be starred by Jonathan Losmov, and "Viscount of Raul Sani" will be charged by Matt Lisi. Both actors have participated in the previous international tour of "The Phantom of the Theater" and will be subject to global audiences.favorite.
"The Phantom of the Theater" still
"Phantom China Plan" for 5 yearsWitness the development of the Chinese musical industry
Ma Chenzheng, president of Shanghai Wenguang Performing Arts Group, said that since the launch of the "Phantom China Plan"Reality.
The Chinese version of the Chinese version of "The Phantom of the Theater" verified the ability of the Chinese musical industry to produce international standard dramas, witnessed the comprehensive growth from actors to production to market talents, and produced in the industry.The process and industrial model provides a benchmark worthy of reference.
And this time the original version of "The Theater Phantom" national tour will witness the rapid growth trend of the Chinese musical market.According to statistics, in 2023, there were nearly 3,000 musicals performed in the professional theater in Shanghai alone. The unprecedented prosperity of the market also provided more choices for the audience.After that, the "Theater Phantom" will also launch more new marketing measures based on market changes.
According to reports, the "Phantom" Shanghai Station will launch "Wait" for the first time.In response to more and more audiences used to the habit of buying tickets before the performance, "waiting for vouchers" can lock the ticket purchase discount in advance, and then complete the selection and exchange of sessions within the validity period.In addition, China Merchants Bank, as the original strategic partner of the original "Phantom of the Theater" Shanghai Station, can still get the original version of the original version of "The Phantom of the Theater" performance votes.