December 24, 2025
Isaiah Bailey portrays The Phantom in Broadway in Chicago’s Phantom of the Opera. Photo provided by Broadway in Chicago.
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‘Phantom’ Of The Opera Actor Brings His Authentic Self To The Role
Isaiah Bailey’s first stage experience came when he was 10 years old and attended an opera camp while growing up in Little Rock, Ark. In high school, he was introduced to musical theatre and from there, he really got thrown into theatre.