Les Miserables

LES MISERABLES Composer Claude-Michel Schönberg Discusses His Life and Work

Not many people know the name Claude-Michel Schonberg, but everybody knows his music: as the composer of Les Miserables and Miss Saigon, Claude-Michel is present in everyone's playlist, in a songbook on everyone's piano, and in every karaoke lineup. Last night, he sat down with journalist Edward Seckerson to talk about his life, work, and inspiration, and the projects that didn't quite make it. (more...)

Cameron Mackintosh Lays Plans to Add Toilets to Queen's Theatre, Home of LES MIS

According to The Stage, Cameron Mackintosh has been given approval to up the number of toilets in the Queen's Theatre from 24 to 33, thereby alleviating a certain amount of congestion during performances of Les Miserables. (more...)

Book Review: BOUBLIL AND SCHONBERG'S LES MISERABLES, Sarah Whitfield

The musical phenomenon that continues to take audiences by storm is arguably uplifting and depressing in equal measure. In this new book, Sarah Whitfield explores the audience's relationship with Les Miserables and offers an entertaining dissection of the show's success. (more...)

BWW TV: Dean Chisnall Discusses LES MISERABLES

Dean Chisnall chats about playing Jean Valjean, his favourite song in Les Mis, and the importance of seeing live theatre. (more...)

VIDEO: The Cast of LES MISERABLES Gives a Revolutionary Performance at West End Live

West End's free outdoor performance event West End Live has kicked off today! The cast of Les Miserables took to the stage to give a revolutionary performance. Watch it below! (more...)

New Cast Announced For LES MISERABLES At The Queen's Theatre

From Monday 11 June 2018, there will be major cast changes at the West End production of 'Les Miserables' at the Queen's Theatre, which is now in its record breaking 33rd year. (more...)

BWW Review: Looking Down on LES MISERABLES at Old National Centre

It is a simple act to overlook those beneath you as you go about your daily life, eager to get to the next appointment or entertainment. All of this hubbub is a distraction from what goes on in the alleys and dark areas where you'd rather not look. But if you manage to 'look down,' you'll see and meet the indomitable spirit that is Les Miserables. (more...)

BWW TV: David Thaxton Discusses His Return To LES MISERABLES

David Thaxton has returned to the cast of 'Les Miserables' at the Queen's Theatre in the role of 'Javert'. (more...)

David Thaxton Returns To Play 'Javert' In LES MISERABLES this January

Cameron Mackintosh has just announced that from Monday 22 January 2018, David Thaxton will return to the cast of Les Miserables at the Queen's Theatre in the role of 'Javert'. (more...)

VIDEO: Les Mis Star Hayden Tee's Make-up Transformation

Watch as Les Miserables' star Hayden Tee ages himself with makeup and transforms into Javert. (more...)

VIDEO: Hear the People Sing Happy Birthday! LES MISERABLES Celebrates 32 Years in the West End

Do you hear the people sing? Singing the songs of... Happy Birthday? (more...)

BWW Interview: Carley Stenson On Playing Fantine In LES MISERABLES

Carley Stenson's work includes Hollyoaks, Shrek: The Musical, Legally Blonde, Spamalot and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. She's currently starring as Fantine in Les Miserables at the Queen's Theatre in the West End. (more...)

Photo Flash: LES MISERABLES Dreams a Dream at WEST END LIVE 2017

The West End's free outdoor extravaganza West End Live 2017 took place over the weekend, and BroadwayWorld has more photos featuring the cast of Les Miserables performing as part of the thrilling outdoor experience below! (more...)

BWW Interview: Killian Donnelly On Playing Jean Valjean In LES MISERABLES

Killian Donnelly's stellar musical career includes Kinky Boots, Memphis, The Commitments, Billy Elliot and The Phantom of the Opera. From tonight, he becomes the new West End Jean Valjean in Les Miserables. (more...)

Killian Donnelly and Carley Stenson to Join the Cast of LES MISERABLES

From Monday 12 June 2017, there will be major cast changes at the West End production of "Les Miserables" at the Queen's Theatre, which is now in its record breaking 33rd year. (more...)

BWW Interview: Simon Gleeson On Playing Jean Valjean In LES MISERABLES

Australian actor Simon Gleeson's extensive musical theatre credits include Far Pavilions, Eureka, Mamma Mia! and Love Never Dies. He's currently starring as Jean Valjean in Les Miserables at the Queen's Theatre. (more...)

BWW Interview: New Eponine Hollie O'Donoghue Talks LES MISERABLES

New Eponine Hollie O'Donoghue talks Les Mis (more...)

Australians Simon Gleeson & Hayden Tee to Star in LES MISERABLES on London's West End

Cameron Mackintosh's production of Boublil & Schonberg's legendary musical Les Miserables is now in its record breaking 32nd year and Cameron Mackintosh is delighted to announce Australia's Simon Gleeson and Hayden Tee will be reunited on stage as Jean Valjean and Javert at the Queen's Theatre. (more...)

Cameron Mackintosh Announces Cast Changes at LES MISERABLES Starting this December

Now in its record breaking 32nd year, Cameron Mackintosh is delighted to announce cast changes for "Les Miserables" at the Queen's Theatre. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Zoe Doano Goes Backstage at London's LES MISERABLES

In the video below, go backstage with Zoe Doano, who plays Cosette in the West End production of Les Miserables, as she chats with the cast and crew and goes in-depth on the show's costumes! (more...)