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Christine Daaé is a fictional character and the female protagonist of Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel The Phantom of the Opera and of the various adaptations of the work. Erik, the Phantom of the Opera and Viscount Raoul de Chagny both fall in love with her.
Christine Daae is kind, caring and compassionate; she is the only person who showed Erik real love. Beneath her sweet and demure disposition, she is very selfless and brave for she sacrifices herself to protect Raoul and the people in the opera house from the Erik's wrath.
Christine Daae is the main female character in Gaston Leroux's novel The Phantom of the Opera (1911), the young singer with whom the main character Erik, the Phantom of the Opera, falls in love. Christine Daae is born just outside the Swedish city of Uppsala, in a small market-town.
In The Phantom of the Opera (1925), Christine Daaé is played by Mary Philbin. Christine's role in the film remained mostly the same to the novel. The biggest departure came from her relationship with Erik. Christine was more afraid and disgusted by him, never showing him much pity or empathy.
- Sierra Boggess. Sierra Boggess is the definitive Christine for many people. Boggess and her co-star Ramin Karimloo are praised for their on-stage chemistry and emotional performances.
- Emmy Rossum. Background: Emmy Rossum is originally from New York City. Rossum started out singing at the Metropolitan Opera in the children's choir. She then started to pursue acting at the age of 12.
- Gina Beck. Background: Gina Beck is originally from High Wycombe, Buckingham, England. Beck took over playing Christine at Her’s Majesty Theatre in September 2008.
- Katie Hall. Background: Katie Hall is originally from Rutland, England. She first played Christine as an understudy after she was eliminated from Andrew Lloyd Webber's reality TV show, I’d Do Everything, which awarded the role of Nancy in Oliver.
The protagonist of the novel, Swedish soprano Christine Daaé is a talented, compassionate woman capable of sacrificing herself for others.
Jan 26, 2018 · The opening night cast starred Michael Crawford as the Phantom, Sarah Brightman as Christine Daaé (with Patti Cohenour assuming the role at certain performances), Steven Barton as Raoul, Judy...
