[male voice] No more talk of darkness Forget these wide-eyed fears I am here, nothing can harm you My words will warm you and calm you Let me be your freedom ...

AFTER THE GALA (The curtain closes upstage BALLET GIRLS, from the wings gush around CHRISTINE who hands each a flower from her bouquet REYER stiffly gives his a...

To the tune of "Rosie" from Bye Bye Byrdie Raoul I was never crazy for flowers, I confess that nothing left me colder; I could watch a daisy for hours And I'd ...

CHORUS: Here the sire may serve the dam, here the master takes his meat! here the sacrifical lamb utters one dispairing bleat CARLOTTA AND CHORUS Poor young ma...

THE LABYRINTH UNDERGROUND (Meanwhile, down below, we see the PHANTOM and CHRISTINE in the boat, crossing the underground lake) PHANTOM (furiously propelling the...

Carlotta: This trophy From our saviors From our saviors From the enslaving force Of Rome! Chorus: With feasting and dancing and song Tonight in celebration We ...

Christine: Child of the Wilderness, dying in loneliness I can hear you, I can feel your every fear I never dreamed out in this opera, there was someone who love...

THE NEXT MORNING (As the light brightens, we see the PHANTOM seated at the organ playing with furious concentration He breaks off occasionally to write the musi...

Child of the wilderness Born into emptiness Learn to be lonely Learn to find your way in darkness Who will be there for you, Comfort and care for you? Learn to ...

Raoul:(Spoken) Little Lotte, let her mind wander Little Lotte thought, "Am I fonder of dolls or of goblins or of shoes?" Christine:(Spoken) Raoul Raoul:(Spoke...

(The whole thing is spoken) (GIRY is hurrying across RAOUL appears and calls after her) RAOUL Madame Giry, wait GIRY Please, Monsieur - I know no more than Any...

BACKSTAGE (BUQUET mysteriously appears, a length of fabric serving as a cloak, and a piece of rope as the Punjab lasso He is showing off to the BALLET GIRLS) BU...

Firmin: (Spoken) Monsieur Andre! Andre: (Spoken) Monsieur Firmin! Firmin: Dear Andre, what a splendid party Andre: The prelude to a bright new year Firmin: ...

No one would listen No one but her Heard as the outcast hears Shamed into solitude Shunned by the multitude I learned to listen In my dark, my heart heard musi...

(Firmin) Mystery after gala night It says mystery of soprano's flight Mystified all the papers say We are mystified, we suspect foul play Bad news on soprano'...

PHANTOM: Passarino - Go away for the trap it is set and waits for it's prey You have come here In pursuit of your deepest urge In pursuit of that wish which til...

Christine: In sleep he sang to me In dreams he came That voice which calls to me And speaks my name And do I dream again? For now I find The phantom of the oper...

(while they sing the Phantom switches Carlotta's bottle of something to help her voice) (Confidante) They say that this youth Has set my Lady's Heart aflame! (...

ANDRE Your public needs you! FIRMIN We need you, too! CARLOTTA (unassuaged) Would you not rather have your precious little ingenue? ANDRE/FIRMIN Signora, no! th...

(First impression of Raoul) Phantom's voice: Insolent boy, this slave of fashion Basking in your glory Ignorant fool, this brave young suitor Sharing in my tri...

BEYOND THE LAKE THE NEXT MORNING (Finally they arrive in the PHANTOM'S lair Downstage the candles in the lake lift up revealing giant candelabrums outlining the...

(The whole thing is spoken) (The Phantom Jumps out with a sword He kicks Raoul over Raoul Jumps up with his sword) Phantom: (Still fighting) Bravo, Monsieur! Yo...

Raoul: We have all been blind And yet the answer is staring us in the face This could be the chance To ensnare our clever friend Andre: We're listening Firmin...

Raoul: Why have you brought me here? Christine: We can't go back there! Raoul: We must return! Christine: He'll kill you! His eyes will find us there! Raoul: Ch...

A GRAVEYARD (A mausoleum with hanging moss In the centre a pyramid of skulls in front of a cross) CHRISTINE You were once my one companion you were all that mat...