The world's most celebrated musical, The Phantom of the Opera, is renowned world-wide for discovering star performers. When the Brisbane season of Phantom begins playing in Brisbane, it is set to catapult another rising Australian performer into the limelight.

It is a big call for any performer - to go back to the role that made them famous over a decade ago. But Anthony Warlow says he is up for the challenge. Once again he is wearing the white mask for The Phantom of the Opera.

The classic musical, The Phantom of the Opera, is returning to the Princess Theatre in Melbourne. The Phantom first premiered in the city in 1990, starring Anthony Warlow. Seventeen years later, Warlow is returning to play the Phantom once more.