The Phantom of the Opera (1925) Silent Film Classic

Experience the 1925 silent horror classic The Phantom of the Opera, starring Lon Chaney in the title role. Directed by Rupert Julian, this adaptation of Gaston Leroux's novel tells the story of a deformed phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House, causing murder and mayhem to make the woman he loves a star. The film is most famous for Chaney's ghastly, self-devised makeup, which was kept a studio secret until the film's premiere.

Attendees can expect a screening of this silent film with live organ accompaniment, creating an atmospheric and immersive experience. The film also features Mary Philbin, Norman Kerry, and Arthur Edmund Carewe, among others. This is a unique opportunity to see a landmark of cinema history on the big screen, with the added dimension of live music.