The star-studded cast for the Phantom of the Opera's return to Edinburgh has been revealed.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's world famous West End hit will run at the Festival theatre from Wednesday September 23 to Saturday October 31 as part of a UK and Ireland tour.
The haunting musical will see star Killian Donnelly step into the iconic role of Phantom.
Donnelly will be well known to Edinburgh audiences from his triumphant performance as Jean Valjean in the international tour of Les Misérables in 2019.
Further leading roles will see Holly-Anne Hull as Christine Daaé, Rhys Whitfield as Raoul and Saori Oda as Carlotta Giudicelli.
Other cast members announced include Adam Linstead as Monsieur André, Matt Harrop as Monsieur Firmin, Francesca Ellis as Madame Giry, Greg Castiglioni as Ubaldo Piangi and Ellie Young as Meg Giry.
The show, which has won more than 70 major awards, is one of the most successful musicals to ever take to the stage with more than 145 million people seeing it down the years
It tells the story of The Phantom – a disfigured musical genius who falls in love with a beautiful young soprano while haunting the depths of the Paris Opera House.
The haunting yet romantic score includes All I Ask of You, Masquerade and Music of the Night.
