Overview
- The production announced the extension and casting update on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, confirming performances at 218 West 57th Street will continue through January 31, 2027.
- New performers joining the roster of Phantoms are Austin Colby (performing through July 23), Derrick Davis, and Nicholas Edwards.
- Masquerade stages six separate audience groups of about 60 people each night, which requires a larger rotating company and multiple actors sharing lead roles.
- Tony winner Diane Paulus leads the creative team behind the Sleep No More–style staging that blends Gaston Leroux’s story with Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical.
- Audience guidance includes an extravagant black, white, or silver dress code with masks available, an instruction to avoid high heels for safety in the venue’s recreated Paris catacombs, and full ADA accessibility with a dedicated accessibility contact.