Dark was the night

With its 130-strong cast, crew and orchestra members, the Singapore installment features detailed scenery, breathtaking special effects, and more than 230 intricate costumes conjured by the late Maria Björnson. Raoul is the one in the centre, dressed in black, while Christine is on his right (in whitish skirt)

The enduring classic of the macabre, The Phantom Of The Opera, returns to haunt Singapore.

THE Singapore return of the world’s most successful and longest-running show on Broadway, The Phantom Of The Opera (POTO), opened with a star-studded affair at the MasterCard Theatres of the Marina Bay Sands (MBS) last Thursday.