Laurence Connor
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BIO
Director: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (The London Palladium); Chess (English National Opera); Unmasked (The Other Palace); Miss Saigon (Broadway, West End); School of Rock (Broadway, West End, US Tour, Australia, China and Korea); Les Misérables (London, Broadway, US Tours, UK Tours, Australia, Japan, Korea and Spain); Jesus Christ Superstar (UK and Australian arena tour); The Phantom of the Opera (UK and US tours); Oliver! (UK tour).
He directed the 25th anniversary concert of The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall and the 25th anniversary concert of Les Misérables at the O2 in London, both of which were simultaneously broadcast in cinemas worldwide and subsequently released on DVD.
DVD credits: Jesus Christ Superstar (world arena tour); The Phantom of the Opera 25th anniversary concert (Royal Albert Hall) and Les Misérables (O2 Arena).
Awards: Miss Saigon on Broadway (Tony nomination for Best Revival); Miss Saigon (UK – Manchester Evening News Award for Best Touring Musical, Korea – Best New Foreign Production and Best Ensemble in a Musical, and Australia – the Green Room Award for Best Director of a Musical) and Les Misérables (UK – Best Musical at the Manchester Evening News Awards).
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Lighting Designer Bruno Poet, Sound Designer Gareth Owen, Choreographer JoAnn M. Hunter, Director Laurence Connor, UK Musical Supervisot David Andrew Wilson, Set& Costume Design Gabriela Tylesova, Producer Christine Schwarzman, Lyricist David Zippel and Associate Director TaNisha Fordham
From: Photos: BAD CINDERELLA Cast & Creatives Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night
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Laurence Connor, Les Miserables
Laurence Connor, Les Miserables
Videos
Video: The Company of BAD CINDERELLA Celebrates Opening Night
by Opening Night - 2023-03-24 09:47:16
Video: Jac Yarrow & The Cast Of JOSEPH Meet The Press In Toronto
by Alan Henry - 2022-12-05 16:12:14
VIDEO: Andrew Lloyd Webber Addresses PHANTOM Closing & Linedy Genao Performs BAD CINDERELLA on TODAY
by Michael Major - 2022-10-04 12:42:11
Video: Watch Andrew Lloyd Webber Introduce His Next Broadway Musical, BAD CINDERELLA
by Sneak Peek - 2022-10-04 10:10:51
VIDEO: Watch All New Clips From LES MISERABLES at the Sondheim Theatre
by Stephi Wild - 2022-05-05 06:25:26
VIDEO: Watch CINDERELLA'S Opening Night Curtain Call in the West End!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2021-08-19 12:13:55
VIDEO: London Gay Men's Chorus Sings 'Marry For Love' From Andrew Lloyd Webber's CINDERELLA
by Stephi Wild - 2021-06-28 10:13:47
VIDEO: Oscar Winner Emerald Fennell Talks Andrew Lloyd Webber's CINDERELLA!
by Nicole Rosky - 2021-04-26 14:31:53
VIDEO: Carrie Hope Fletcher Sings 'I Know I Have a Heart' From Andrew Lloyd Webber's CINDERELLA
by Stephi Wild - 2021-03-21 17:15:33
News
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2024
Tickets for the global phenomenon LES MISÉRABLES will be available starting July 26. Don't miss your chance to experience this iconic musical live on stage.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2024
Tickets are available now for the return of Mean Girls and Les Miserables to Playhouse Square this fall. Learn more about the shows!
by Oliver Oliveros - Jun 19, 2024
Cameron Mackintosh’s mega-musical 'Miss Saigon,' which first played at the Kallang Theatre in 2001, returns to Singapore in a reimagined production that’s 'more relevant than ever' (BroadwayWorld). Leading the cast of this new production are Sydney-based actress Abigail Adriano (Kim) and Singapore-raised actress Louisa Vilinne (alternate Kim.)
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2024
Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, LES MISÉRABLES, will play Detroit’s Fisher Theatre December 4 – 15.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 14, 2024
Tickets for LES MISÉRABLES will be available starting June 17. The acclaimed musical will be performing at the local theatre, promising an unforgettable experience for fans of the classic tale.
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024
LES MISÉRABLES returns to the Arsht Center from June 18-23. Experience the beloved musical with its powerful story and unforgettable music. Don't miss this limited engagement.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2024
Tickets are on sale for Cameron Mackintosh's production of LES MISÉRABLES at Philadelphia's Academy of Music. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Gilbert Kim Sancha - May 12, 2024
After its phenomenally successful run in Australia in collaboration with Opera Australia, GMG Productions, in association with GWB Entertainment, presented this new and stunning production in Manila, 24 years after a six-month commercially successful run in the Philippine capital.
by Joshua Wright - Apr 4, 2024
Les Misérables has made its triumphant return to the Toronto stage at the Princess of Wales Theatre. The stars were out to support the show and celebrity guests were everywhere. Go inside the magical night in an all-new video.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2024
Check out new photos of the US Tour of Les Miserables.
by Samantha Wu - Mar 30, 2024
The world's most beloved musical, Les Misérables - directed by Laurence Connor and James Powell based on the Victor Hugo novel, makes a highly anticipated return to the Princess of Wales Theatre for a limited engagement. This new reimagined staging is heralded as a reawakening of the classic for the 21st Century complete with a new touring company.
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 27, 2024
Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed new production of ‘80s mega-musical 'Miss Saigon' officially opened with a gala performance on March 26. This iteration of its London revival production ten years ago has found more inclusive storytelling with the casting of non-binary performer Seann Miley Moore in the lead role of The Engineer.
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Mar 31, 2024
This time, the reader question was: How often is a musical revived on Broadway directed by its original director?
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 22, 2024
At the media presentation, Seann Miley Moore, The Engineer who’s part-Filipino, gave a taste of what’s in store for theatergoers when Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed new production of 'Miss Saigon' opens at The Theatre at Solaire this weekend.
by Gilbert Kim Sancha - Mar 17, 2024
'The X Factor UK' alum Seann Miley Moore, who is part-Filipino, revisits the Philippines as The Engineer ('EnginQUeer') in the new acclaimed production of Cameron Mackintosh’s 'Miss Saigon.'
by Martin Ganeider - Mar 16, 2024
What did our critic think of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Raimund Theater?
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2024
The Muny has revealed the teams of directors, choreographers and music directors for its 2024 season. Learn about the shows this season and see how to purchase tickets!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 8, 2024
LES MISÉRABLES at the Sondheim Theatre has extended its booking until Saturday 29 March 2025. The Christmas performance schedule is also announced.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2024
Tickets for Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg's LES MISÉRABLES, are on sale for its engagement at the MainStage at Proctors, Schenectady. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 21, 2024
Donny Osmond will return to Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat as the production opens its second UK tour at the Edinburgh Playhouse this Christmas. Making his first UK appearance in a stage version of the production, Osmond returns to play 'Pharaoh.'
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Best Direction of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Les Miserables and Outstanding Director of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Les Miserables.
Laurence Connor has won the Best Direction of a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards for his work on Les Miserables.
