Phantom of the Opera had its gala premier Thursday at Centennial Hall. Ted Keegan stars as the Phantom and Rebecca Pitcher portrays Christine Daae, the Phantom's love.

Bottom right: The finale of the Hannibal rehearsal where Daae is still a chorus girl. With the Phantom as her voice teacher, she takes over the lead role.

Bottom left: The 10-foot-high, half-ton chandelier rises into the Centennial ceiling, past the Angel Sculpture.