Her vanity is emphasized in the song as well as having more than 2 aides help her get dressed.Ĭarlotta got dressed for her role in “Il Muto” with Monsieur Andre joining her aides in getting her dressed. The moment she was shown singing her part in “Prima Donna”, Monsieur Andre was already shown helping her tighten her dress.Ĭarlotta got dressed for her role in “Il Muto” simply by going behind a dressing cover and getting changed right on stage. Furthermore, it was implied that just hours before “Il Muto” was staged, the opera directors are still trying to convince Carlotta to play the role of the Countess. She got dressed in the middle of her part.Ĭarlotta decided to accept the role of the Countess in “Il Muto” after Messieurs Firmin and Andre wooed her with several gifts. But the scene involving the tightening of her girdle supported the anorexic look theory.Ĭarlotta decided to accept the role of the Countess in “Il Muto” upon singing her part in the song “Prima Donna”. Minnie Driver was very slim for the role. It must have been the cream foundation used.
While other live performance versions did not mind casting slimmer actresses for this role (if online trailers would be based), most versions feature a plump Carlotta.Ĭarlotta is very slim to the point of looking anorexic. Be forewarned though that this article would contain several spoilers for either version.Ĭarlotta is full-figured. I will go with the obvious choice – the 25th Anniversary Edition of “The Phantom of the Opera”. The challenge that we see though is picking which version of the musical to compare to the movie.
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