The PhantomÕs Leading
Ladies have collectively starred in hundreds of musicals across the
country, including Broadway shows such as SHOW BOAT, SINGINÕ IN THE RAIN,
SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE and SHE LOVES ME, plus more than 4,000 performances
as Christine DaaŽ in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. Together and/or individually
they have sung with the New York Pops, the City of London Philharmonic, the
California Philharmonic, and the Santa Fe, Pacific, St. Louis, Cape,
Chattanooga, Signature, Springfield and Stockton Symphonies; performing in such
esteemed venues as Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, the Library of
Congress and London's Royal Albert Hall.
Since their debut in 2001 the Ladies have performed their concerts at
theatres such as the Wilson Center for the Arts (Brookfield, WI), the Sunset
Center (Carmel, CA), the Tennessee Williams Theatre (Key West, FL), and the
Cinegrill cabaret in Hollywood.
They have appeared in galas for Oklahoma City Repertory Theatre, the
ChildrenÕs Burn Foundation and the American Heart Association, in San
FranciscoÕs R.E.A.F. AIDS benefits and L.A.Õs S.T.A.G.E. benefits, as part of
Holiday Express concerts for Hurricane Katrina victims in New Orleans, and on
national television for the 2004 Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon Ð sharing the stage
with Michael Feinstein, Maureen McGovern, Lucie Arnaz, Tony Danza, Jack Jones
and many others along the way.
Teri Bibb played Christine DaaŽ in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA on
Broadway and with the national tour, during which she sang for both former
President Clinton and for former President Bush at a command performance at the
White House, and earned a Helen Hayes Award nomination and a Carbonell
Award. Also on Broadway: Amalia in SHE LOVES ME (standby). Regionally, she starred in the
world premieres of SONGS FROM THE TALL GRASS (FordÕs Theatre) and CHILDREN OF
THE NIGHT (Katselas Theatre Company, Beverly Hills). Ms. Bibb has been a featured soloist in tributes honoring
Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber, Stephen Sondheim, and Harold Prince, including
"The Broadway Prince" at Carnegie Hall, in seven annual "The
Night of 1,000 Voices" concerts at London's Royal Albert Hall, and at
Radio City Music Hall, where she sang duets with tenor JosŽ Carreras. She can be heard on the recordings "Unsung Irving Berlin,"
"Sondheim Tonight" and "A Gala Concert for Hal
Prince." She has guest
starred on TV, been a supporting player on film, and has sung on several film
scores, including "Ice Age" and "Polar Express." Teri was
recently a featured soloist on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars.Ó
www.TeriBibb.com
Karen Culliver played Christine DaaŽ in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA,
Rosa Bud in THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD, Lucille Ballard in MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS
and Kim Ravenal in SHOW BOAT on Broadway. Off-Broadway Karen was Luisa in THE
FANTASTICKS (filmed for Lincoln Center). Touring credits include Christine in
PHANTOM, appearing in Chicago, Los Angeles & San Francisco. In California,
she has been seen as Lina Lamont in SINGINÕ IN THE RAIN, Grace in ANNIE,
Rosabella in THE MOST HAPPY FELLA, Magnolia in SHOW BOAT, Lily in THE SECRET
GARDEN, Adriana in THE BOYS FROM SYRACUSE (starring David Hyde Pierce), Mrs.
Nordstrom in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC and Christine in Yeston/KopitÕs PHANTOM.
Various national theatres have seen her as Marian in THE MUSIC MAN, Carlotta in
THE SWEET REVENGE OF LUISA MAY (nominated for the Helen Hayes Award), Eliza in
MY FAIR LADY and Fiona in BRIGADOON. Recordings include ÒChristmas Center
StageÓ and ÒThe Portrait,Ó YamahaÕs disclavier CDs of ÒBroadway Love SongsÓ and
ÒSongs from THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA." Karen has recently branched into directing, including
productions of LITTLE WOMEN, GUYS & DOLLS and ONCE ON THIS ISLAND for
OCHSA.
Mary DÕArcy has starred as Christine DaaŽ opposite both Michael
Crawford and Colm Wilkinson in Lord Andrew Lloyd WebberÕs THE PHANTOM OF THE
OPERA in Los Angeles, Toronto, and on Broadway. Ms. DÕArcy also starred on Broadway as Kathy Selden in
SINGINÕ IN THE RAIN and originated the roles of Celeste II / Elaine in SUNDAY
IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, and Cinderella in the PlaywrightÕs Horizon workshop of
INTO THE WOODS, both written by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine. She has toured the former Soviet Union
in Duke EllingtonÕs SOPHISTICATED LADIES and the United States as the late
Richard HarrisÕ favorite Guenevere in CAMELOT. Ms. DÕArcy can be seen opposite James Woods and Drew
Barrymore in Steven KingÕs cult classic film ÒCatÕs Eye.Ó She is very proud to her work on
ÒSondheim,Ó a recorded tribute to the composer on which she premiered the vocal
rendition of ÒGoodbye For NowÓ (the theme from Warren BeattyÕs ÒRedsÓ), as well
as ÒTake Me to the WorldÓ from EVENING PRIMROSE. Each holiday season for the past 10 years, Mary has
volunteered and performed with the charitable organization, Holiday
Express. www.holidayexpress.org