Spain: 'The Phantom of the Opera', the most anticipated musical of the season arrives in Madrid

Hugo Ortuño

The cast of the musical 'The Phantom of the Opera', are seen on stage on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, during a media presentation of the staging that will premiere tonight in the Albeniz theater, in Madrid (Spain). 'The Phantom of the Opera' is one of the most anticipated theatrical releases of the season that hits Madrid billboard in its Spanish version. The staging is performed by Geronimo Rauch, an established actor in musical theater and Talia del Val, a well-known singer and actress of great Spanish musicals. Since its premiere in London in 1986, 'The Phantom of the Opera' has been performed for more than 145 million people in 186 cities and in 21 different languages. Additionally, he has been awarded more than 70 theater awards, including seven Tony Awards and four Olivier Awards. It is considered the most successful musical of all time and holds the record of being the longest-running show on Broadway. (Photo by Hugo Ortuño)