In 'The Eyrie it is confirmed that the Phantom is Mr. Meg Giry, Christine Daae's friend from the Opera, is now a headlining performer at Phantasma with Madame Giry, her mother and the Opera's ballet mistress, at her side.Īs Meg prepares for her performance, she wonders what the boss will think and states she will be performing 'Only for Him.' She wins the crowd over with her performance of 'Only for You and learns afterward that Madame Giry has arranged for her to meet an important client. An excited group of holiday-makers arrive overwhelmed at everything that Phantasma has to offer, and speculate about its reclusive, masked owner - known only as Mr. It is now ten years after the events at the Paris Opera House, and the setting is at Phantasma on Coney Island in New York. She is then confronted by Fleck, a freak who once worked with her there, who reminds her of 'the good old days' and blames her for 'what happened.' The audience is transported back in time through. In a brief prelude, Madame Giry walks along an abandoned pier recalling Phantasma, Coney Island's 'City of Wonders'. Christine Daaé is invited to perform at Phantasma, a new attraction in Coney Island, by an anonymous impresario and, with her husband Raoul and son Gustave in tow, journeys to Brooklyn, unaware that it is the Phantom who has arranged her appearance in the popular beach resort. The musical is set in 1907, a decade after the end of Phantom. It is a sequel to the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical The Phantom of the OperaĪdelphi Theatre, London: opened 9th March, 2010 (previews from 22nd February, 2010)

Book by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton lyrics by Glenn Slater music by Andrew Lloyd Webber.

LOVE NEVER DIES by Vinay Ghosh