Beatrice Penny-Touré is set to step into The Phantom of the Opera, taking up the role of Christine Daaé in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical this March.
She replaces Lily Kerhoas, who will have her final performance as Christine on Saturday, February 28, 2026. Penny-Touré will then begin a 10-week run at His Majesty’s Theatre from Monday, March 2 until Saturday, May 9.
Penny-Touré comes from starring as Cosette in the Les Misérables Arena World Tour, a role she will return to after her Phantom run.
She will perform alongside Dean Chisnall as The Phantom, Adam Rhys-Charles as Raoul, Joanna Ampil as Carlotta Giudicelli, Martin Ball as Monsieur Firmin, Adam Linstead as Monsieur André, Helen Hobson asMadame Giry, Bradyn Debysingh as Ubaldo Piangi and Millie Lyon as Meg Giry. At certain performances the role of Christine Daaé will be played by Colleen Rose Curran.
The cast is completed by George Arvidson, Michael Baxter, Embla Bishop, David Burilin, Polly Clarke, Leonard Cook, Hywel Dowsell, Connor Ewing, Florence Fowler, James Gant, Emily George, Ashley Gilmour, Melanie Gowie, Molly Hall, Eilish Harmon-Beglan, Will Hawksworth, Matt Hayden, Nicholas Hepher, Mandy Kwan, Verity Marlow, Tim Morgan, Inguna Morozova, Skye November, Taylor Pardell, Johnny Randall, Zoë Soleil Vallée, Rachel Spurrell, Jasmine Wallis and Victoria Ward.
The Phantom of the Opera has played to more than 160 million people in 58 territories and 205 cities in 21 languages. Lloyd Webber’s romantic, haunting and soaring score includes The Music of the Night, All I Ask of You, Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again, Masquerade and the iconic title song.
The West End production is produced by Cameron Mackintosh, with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Charles Hart and additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe. Book by Richard Stilgoe and Andrew Lloyd Webber, based on the novel Le Fantôme de l’Opera by Gaston Leroux, with orchestrations by David Cullen and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Musical supervision is by Simon Lee.
The production design is by Maria Björnson and the set design is adapted by Matt Kinley with associate costume design by Jill Parker, lighting by Andrew Bridge with associate lighting design by Warren Letton, sound by Mick Potter. The musical staging and choreography is by Gillian Lynne, recreated and adapted by Chrissie Cartwright. Originally directed by Harold Prince, this production is directed by Seth Sklar-Heyn. It is a Cameron Mackintosh and LW Entertainment production
The Phantom of the Opera is currently booking until Saturday, October 3, 2026. Tickets here.