#glory cramptom

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Richard White as Erik and Glory Cramptom as Christine Daaé in promotional shots for the original Yeston and Kopit’s Phantom production, Houston Texas, 1991

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Christine’s costumes that live rent-free in my head 

Hanafusa Mari, Melodie de Paris dress, Japan, (Takarazuka Revue), 2004

Made for Maaya Kiho, Titania’s dress, Japan (Takarazuka Revue), 2018-2019

Home dress, performer and production unknown but this dress was also seen in San Jose in 2000 and Los Angeles in 2004

Watanabe An, Bistro dress, Japan (Umeda Arts), 2010 

Glory Cramptom, the original Titania’s dress, Texas, 1991

Hanafusa Mari, You are music dress, Japan, (Takarazuka Revue), 2004

Kinoshita Haruka, You are music dress, Japan, (Umeda Arts), 2019

Kim Soon Young, Melodie de Paris dress, South Korea, 2018 

Manaki Reika, Bistro dress, Japan (Umeda Arts), 2019

Thank you so much to @petitecabriole for helping me to identify some of the actresses here 💙

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Robert Cuccioli as Erik and Glory Crampton as Christine Daaé in Y&K Phantom, 1992-1993

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The original Titania’s dress wear by Glory Cramptom as Christine (Ft. Richard White as Erik) in the original Yeston and Kopit’s Phantom production in Under the Stars Theater, Houston Texas, 1991 

Photos from Glory Cramptom’s twitter

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Christine’s Bistro party dress in multiple Yeston and Kopit’s productions around the world 

Teri Polo, in the original two parts miniseries, 1989 (It's a promotional photo, I think we've seen it all, but it’s the same dress with other hair.)

Glory Cramptom in the original musical production, Theater Under the Stars, Houston Texas, 1991

Hanafusa Mari, in the Takarazuka revue production, Japan, 2004

Melissa Waters, Riverside performance, Los Angeles, CA. 2004

Sakurano Ayane, in the first revival of the Takarazuka revue production, Japan, 2006

Bonnie Fraser The Gateway Playhouse Mainstage Theatre, Bellport, NY, 2012

Eluney Zalazar, El Globo Theater, Argentina, 2014

Annalise Webb, Hale Centre Theatre, Arizona, 2014

Manaki Reika, Umeda Arts Theater (?) Japan, 2019

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The picnic scene in Yeston and Kopit’s Phantom in multiples productions around the word.

Richard White and Glory Crampton in the original musical production, 1991. Photo by Craig Hartley (?)

Charles Dance and Teri Polo in the 90′s miniseries, 1990

Juan Rodó and Eluney Zalazar, Argentina, 2014. Photo by ???

Nozomi Fuuto and Maaya Kiho, Japan, 2018-2019. Photo by ???

Riku Pelo and Johanna Isokoski, Finland, 2019. Photo by Jiri Halttunen 

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Just a small part of the history of Yeston and Kopit’s Phantom

Charles Dance and Teri polo, 1990

Richard white and Glory Crampton, Original. 1991

Oskari Katajisto and Sanna Saarijärvi, Finland, 1993

S. McKinley (?) and Susan Pfau (?), Germany, 1996

Wao Youka and Hanafusa Mari, Japan (Takarazuka revue) 2004

Juan Rodó and Eluney Zalazar, Argentina, 2014.

??? and ??? (Please help me with them) Korea, 2015

Riku Pelo and Johanna Isokoski, Finland revival, 2019.

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Original cast recording of Phantom in RCA studios. Glory Crampton as Christine, Richard White as Erik and Meg Bussart as Carlotta. Also in studio, composer Maury Yeston, orchestrator Jonathan Tunick, writer Arthur Kopit, and producer Bill Schoenfeld. X