A sequel to the She Was Bound to Love You series, featuring a genderbent, lesbian Raoul de Chagny, and a bisexual Christine Daae. Viscount Raoul de Chagny. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. They first met when he was a young child when he went on vacation in Northern France. by me not you. In the U.S. national tour: Portrayed by Sean Thompson until the show's closure in December 2018. He arrives at the Opera House in his carriage, pulled by white horses, while we hear the rehearsal of Hannibal singing the words “savior” and “salvation” simultaneously as he enters through the stables. Looks like another one is off the table ladies! Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny is a fictional character and one of the protagonists of Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel The Phantom of the Opera. He is puzzled and sometimes angered by her allegiance to Erik, and thinks that she may be toying with his heart. Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny is a fictional character and one of the protagonists of Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel The Phantom of the Opera. He meets up with her again after watching her performance at the former managers' retirement ceremony at the Palais Garnier. The Viscount and the Persian Chapter XIX. He reminds her that he is "the little boy who went into the sea to rescue your scarf," which provokes her laughter. Raoul shows impatience, wanting to pursue Philippe, but the Persian asserts that Christine must be in the Opera, since no one but... (full context) Chapter 27. Sign in to disable ALL ads. Raoul is also a very noble and innocent character and the rival of Erik (the antagonist of the novel). He meets up with her again after watching her performance at the former managers' retirement ceremony at the Palais Garnier. Upgrade to StageAgent PRO. Viscount Raoul de Chagny, bids against the elderly Madame Giry for a papier-mâché shaped like a barrel organ monkey. ABOUT: This is an RP set in the 1880s, based off of Le Fantome de l'Opera by Gaston Leroux, and The Phantom of the Opera musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Christine Daáe), Rodney Ingram (Viscount Raoul de Chagny), Maree Johnson (Madame Giry), Kara Klein (Meg Giry), Raquel Suarez Groen (Carlotta), Carlton Moe (Piangi), Craig Bennett (Monsieur Richard Firmin), Laird Mackintosh (Monsieur Gilles André) Note: DeChagnyTrades Master. He is the “patron” of the Opera House, as if he’s the “patron saint,” a guardian who has arrived to save the … Thank you for helping build the largest language community on the internet. Secretly Raoul looked up to his brother, but having heard so much about him, he felt as if he had to make a name for himself in order to step out from behind his shadow. Unknown to them, Erik, the "Angel of Music" of which Christine speaks (actually a musical genius who lives beneath the Opera), had been spying on them. Language: English Words: 14,650 Chapters: 11/11 Kudos: 22 Bookmarks: 1 Hits: 544; Finding the light by Ghelik READ MORE - PRO MEMBERS ONLY. Unknowingly to them, Erik had been spying on them. Learn how and when to remove this template message, The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Viscount_Raoul_de_Chagny&oldid=1008769376, Articles needing additional references from December 2009, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Count Philbert de Chagny (father, deceased), In the West End run: Portrayed originally by. Later, Christine's childhood friend Raoul, the Vicomte de Changy and patron of the Opera House, comes to visit her in her dressing room. Answer and Explanation: The elderly gentlemen in The Phantom of the Opera is Vicomte (Count) Raoul de Chagny. The task of bringing up the viscount fell to the newly-appointed Comte de Chagny, Philippe. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s portrayal of Raoul paints him as a saint from the very beginning. Raoul de Chagny is a viscount and Christine Daaé 's childhood friend. The man with the ebony skin, the eyes of jade and the astrakhan cap bent over Raoul. They first met when he was a young child when he went on vacation in Northern France. The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film) - Wikipedia A mob found their way to his home but all they found was Christine and the Vicomte De Chagny, Erik having already fled to Madame Giry's apartment on a ship bound for New York. [1] At first, Christine refuses to recognize Raoul, in fear that the "Angel of Music" would return to heaven. Based on the French novel Le Fantôme de l'Opéra by Gaston Leroux, the story centers around a dangerous love triangle between young soprano Christine Daaé, her childhood sweetheart, Viscount Raoul de Chagny, and her mysterious music tutor, The Phantom, which unfolds at the Paris Opera House with disastrous consequences. Raoul then, along with the mysterious man known as "The Persian", goes down into the cellars of the Opera in an attempt to rescue Christine. "And why should I hesitate to betray that monster, sir?" In Gaston Leroux's novel, The Phantom of the Opera, Raoul is described as having a 'small, fair mustache, beautiful blue eyes, and a complexion like a girl's and an air of "just having left the women's apron-strings."' https://fictionalnobility.fandom.com/wiki/Viscount_Raoul_de_Chagny?oldid=2928. Raoul is around 20 years old and was a childhood friend of Christine Daae. He reminds her that he is "the little boy who went into the sea to rescue your scarf," which provokes her laughter. He learned that Count Philippe was dead, having been found by the lake under the Opera. Erik— The deformed man (believed to be a ghost), who lives in the catacombs of the opera house and loves Christine. Viscount Raoul de Chagny is a fictional character from Gaston Leroux's novel The Phantom of the Opera. At first, Christine refuses to recognize Raoul, in fear that the "Angel of Music" would return to heaven. He is a Vicomte (a French nobleman) and Christine Daaé's childhood friend. However, according to Susan Kay's novel, Phantom, her birth year is 1861, the same year Erik's mother, Madeleine died and the same year when Simba was born.Christine's mother dies when she is six years old and is raised by her father, who in the novel is refered to as "Daddy Daaé," and travels to fairs where he plays the violin and she sings. He is puzzled and sometimes angered by her allegiance to Erik, and thinks that she may be toying with his heart. Viscount Raoul de Chagny created by me not you. The exact year of her birth is not mentioned. Daaé's curious action in going out at that hour had worried me at first; but, as soon as I saw her go to the churchyard, I thought that she meant to fulfill some pious duty on her father's grave and I considered this so natural that I recovered all my calmness. Viscount Raoul de Chagny: Nationality : Swedish: Christine Daaé was born in a town near Uppsala, Sweden. His elder brother and former guardian, Comte Philippe de Chagny, is a man of the world who indulges in dalliances with the Opera's ballerinas and is exasperated by his brother's attachment to "the little baggage" Christine. Raoul is described as 'having been petted by his two sisters and his aunt' and spoiled as a child, but he is very kind-hearted. 1 Contents 2 Biography[edit] 3 Other versions[edit] 3.1 Film[edit] 3.2 Theater[edit] Raoul is aviscountandChristine Daaé's childhood friend. He is the youngest member of his family, with an older brother (Philippe De Chagny) and two sisters already married. See a recent post on Tumblr from @susiephone about viscount-raoul-de-chagny. Viscount Raoul de Chagny Christine's childhood friend and love interest. Raised by her father, they constantly traveled to fairs where he played the violin and she sang. Upgrade to PRO to read our character analysis for Vicomte Raoul de Chagny and unlock other amazing theatre resources! Philippe later drowns when he goes looking for Raoul in the cellars of the Opera. Raoul has been to sea, and plans to go on a suicidal polar expedition if Christine refuses to pledge herself to him. The Baby of the Bunch: Stated to be the youngest of four. Thumbnail: (left to right) Raoul, Erik, and Christine by @EsmeraIda and @Romanesque.. That's what he thinks until he gets to know the young Viscount Raoul de Chagny. In Gaston Leroux's novel, The Phantom of the Opera, Raoul is described as having a 'small, fair mustache, beautiful blue eyes, and a complexion like a girl's'and an air of "just having left the women's apron-strings." Childhood Friend Romance: With Christine. His hair is bouncy yet shiny and he has magnificent teeth. He had been in the audience and had recognized her. But impetuous Viscount Raoul de Chagny is in love with Christine, and he and his brother, Count Philippe, are swept into the phantom’s deadly illusion with horrifying consequences. Raoul was Christine Daae 's (protagonist) love interest and childhood friend. However, in the film adaptation of the Lloyd Webber musical, he mentions his still living parents (who had died long before the events of the novel). They first met when he was a young child when he went on vacation in Northern France. In the Copenhagen run: Portrayed by Christian Berg until the show's closure in April 2013. Biography and Background Edit Raoul de Chagny is a viscount and Christine Daaé's childhood friend. The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film) - Wikipedia She has also played the role of Madame Giry in Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera , previously in the restaged North American tour, and then on Broadway. I'm sorry if you didn't want to be invited! Raoul is a viscount, which means he was born a noble and owns a lot of property. Raoul is a viscount and Christine Daaé's childhood friend. However, they become engaged later. Christine ’s love interest and Erik ’s rival. On the day they were going to elope, Erik abducts her during a performance of Faust at the opera house. Overwhelmed by his feelings of love for Christine, Viscount Raoul is well-intentioned, but often alternates between states of wild love, despair, and anger. They first met when he was a young child when he went on vacation in Northern France. Raoul is a viscount and Christine Daaé's childhood friend. On the day they were going to elope, Erik kidnaps her during a performance of Faust at the opera house. Biography. Christine decided they would play at being engaged as was scheduled to leave the country, although she later begged him to take her away from the Phantom, no matter how much she resisted later. But who is the younger De Chagny's New Flame? Gallant, young, and dashingly handsome, Raoul is a nobleman of fine. The Phantom of the Opera World Tour – Portrayed by, This page was last edited on 24 February 2021, at 23:41. He is the youngest member of his family, with an older brother (Philippe De Chagny) and two sisters already married. Raoul De Chagny Quotes Quotes tagged as "raoul-de-chagny" Showing 1-7 of 7 “Mlle. He is the childhood friend and lover of the second common protagonist, Christine Daaé. Her lover, the Viscount Raoul de Chagny, is likewise not a swift study. He and the Persian endure near-drowning and torture in a mirrored, super-heated chamber before Erik eventually relents due to Christine's willingness to sacrifice her happiness for Raoul's life. Raoul nearly commits suicide under torture, and has to be put to bed by Erik because the treatment has left him "limp as a rag.". A year and a half after the events of the lair, Raoul and Christine are thriving. Thus he … Featured Songs. 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