The Phantom of the Opera stage at the Segerstrom Center.
The Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa has announced the much-anticipated return of ‘The Phantom of the Opera’. This iconic production will run for several weeks, featuring a stellar cast and spectacular staging. Renowned producer Cameron Mackintosh brings the classic musical to life with original designs and brilliant choreography, ensuring an unforgettable experience for theatergoers. In addition to this performance, the center will host a diverse lineup of other theatrical events in the upcoming years, solidifying its role as a cultural hub in the region.
Costa Mesa, CA – The Segerstrom Center for the Arts has revealed an exciting lineup of theatrical performances, highlighted by the highly anticipated return of ‘The Phantom of the Opera’. This iconic show will run from August 12 to August 30, 2026, marking a significant event for theater enthusiasts in the region.
The Phantom of the Opera, produced by renowned producer Cameron Mackintosh, features the original designs of Maria Björnson and is directed with the classical touch inspired by Harold Prince’s acclaimed staging. The musical staging and choreography will be led by Gillian Lynne, known for her creative excellence. This production follows a successful revival that garnered praise from critics upon its reopening in London in 2021.
The timeless tale revolves around a disfigured musical genius known as ‘The Phantom’ who haunts the Paris Opera House. He becomes infatuated with a young soprano named Christine, weaving a compelling story that has captivated audiences worldwide. The Phantom of the Opera has reached over 160 million people across 47 territories, in 195 cities, and translated into 21 languages, making it one of the most performed theatrical works internationally.
Attendees can expect to enjoy a breathtaking score by Andrew Lloyd Webber that includes beloved songs such as “The Music of the Night,” “All I Ask of You,” “Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again,” “Masquerade,” and the title song.
The Segerstrom Center will also showcase a variety of other theatrical performances in the coming years, providing a diverse selection of entertainment. Some notable upcoming events include:
Tickets for all upcoming performances, including The Phantom of the Opera, can be purchased through the Segerstrom Center for the Arts website. The latest update confirms that ticket pricing and availability are in stock, generating excitement among theatergoers.
Located at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, the Segerstrom Center for the Arts is a hub for cultural events, dedicated to providing a wide array of popular and theater-based entertainment. Each performance generally includes a combination of musical shows and theatrical productions that explore diverse themes and stories, catering to audiences of all ages.
With the return of The Phantom of the Opera and a lineup of other remarkable shows, the Segerstrom Center for the Arts is poised to offer unforgettable experiences for theater lovers in Costa Mesa and beyond.
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