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A superb cast of West End stars including James Fox (Fame Academy, Jesus Christ Superstar), Shona White (Wicked), Tam Mutu (Love Never Dies), Rebecca Lock (The Phantom of the Opera, Avenue Q), James Graeme (The Phantom of the Opera), David Erik (Dirty Dancing, The Phantom of the Opera) and more...

Replacement

Peter Karrie, renowned for his portrayal of The Phantom in 'The Phantom of the Opera', was an original cast member of 'Chess' and eventually took over the role of The American (Freddy Trumper), showcasing his versatile talent in musical theatre. more...

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Awards and Nominations


1986 Olivier Awards
Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actor in a Musical: Tommy Korberg was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actress in a Musical: Elaine Paige was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

Des McAnuff Director
Trevor Nunn Director

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