John was phenomenal and very knowledgeable about the history of the Phantom of the Opera. We enjoyed every minute of the experience. My husband, who didn't know much about the play, enjoyed it. Would definitely recommend anyone to attend, even if you haven't seen it!
Tea with the Phantom of the Opera








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Chez Gaston Leroux, Rue Lepic, Paris Île-de-France, France, FR, 75018
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Jonathan Hendry is a great find! We spent a delightful morning in a history filled shop and restaurant. The depth of his knowledge and his engaging personality kept us spellbound. We learned about history and theatre in Paris through his artful storytelling. It was captivating and time well spent! Highly recommend! FIVE STARS!!
Truly an enjoyable experience. John wove together history, reality, and imagination to bring The Phantom of the Opera to life in a way that felt both intimate and immersive. Sitting in a small bistro owned by Gaston Leroux’s great-granddaughter, we gained a deeper appreciation for the rich history of Paris, Montmartre, and the story itself.
Highly recommend this opportunity to learn so much about details in The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux. It was so interesting to learn about the history and architecture of Paris, and how it relates to Gaston Leroux’s novel about The Phantom, as well as the characters and events in the story. It felt special to enjoy this experience in the cafe run by Leroux’s family in the beautiful Montmartre area. Our guide John was so knowledgeable and passionate about the story, and we thoroughl...read more


A wonderful and memorable experience in Paris! The setting, connected to Gaston Leroux’s family, created the perfect atmosphere for discussing The Phantom of the Opera. Our guide was reallt nice, and we really enjoyed learning not only about the musical but also about the history and architecture of Paris. Highly recommended and we’d love to come back again!














