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Masquerade to Begin Performances on July 31
June 30, 2025, 10:25.09 am ET
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“Masquerade,” the new immersive production based on the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Charles Hart musical “The Phantom of the Opera,” will begin preview performances on July 31 at a specially created new venue (218 W. 57th Street). Tony Award winner Diane Paulus will direct the production.
The large ensemble cast will include Baby Byrne, Nicholas Edwards, Gabriella Enriquez, Haile Ferrier, Nkrumah Gatling, Cooper Grodin, Maxfield Haynes, Bryan Hernandez-Luch, Satomi Hofmann, Kody Jauron, Francisco Javier González, Maree Johnson, Tia Karaplis, Nathan Keen, Joe Kerr, Jeff Kready, Jacob Lacopo, Eryn LeCroy, Raymond J. Lee, Telly Leung, Claire Leyden, Francesca Mehrotra, Georgia Mendes, Betsy Morgan, Riley Noland, Charles Osborne, Hugh Panaro, Chris Ryan, Kyle Scatliffe, Paul Adam Schaefer, Clay Singer, Phumzile Sojola, Jeremy Stolle, Kaley Ann Voorhees, Nik Walker, Andrew Wojtal, Kevin Zambrano, and Anna Zavelson.
To celebrate the Phantom’s return to New York, guests are invited to dress with a flair for the dramatic -- and use a mask to hide one’s face.
For more information and for ticket information, visit http://www.masqueradenyc.com.
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