Back to LES MISERABLES... Photo Flash: First Images of LES MISERABLES Set by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2012The set of Tom Hooper's adaptation of LES MISERABLES has been open to the public since filming began in Greenwich, UK last week. And with such a generous offer, plenty of fans have taken advantage and flocked to the set, erected outside of the Old Royal Naval College. BroadwayWorld has scoured the internet to find a handful of the most enticing shots of the epic musical's set and crew, and compiled them here.
(more...) Fred Kavli Theatre Presents LES MISERABLES, 9/4-9 by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2012The Fred Kavli Theatre is set to welcome the French bourgeois, presenting the national tour of LES MISERABLES for a week-long engagement from September 4th through the 9th. More information on LES MISERABLES, visit www.lesmis.com. Tickets for the national tour's stop at the Civic Theatre are available at www.los-angeles-theatre.com.
(more...) STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of LES MISERABLES 25th Anniversary Tour by Stage Tube - April 5, 2012Cameron Mackintosh's new 25th anniversary production of Les Misérables opened at the Wharton Center in East Lansing, MI on Tuesday. Watch the local news go behind the scenes in the video below! (more...) Peter Lockyer, Timothy Gulan, Lauren Wiley. et al. Join Cast of LES MISERABLES Tour by BWW News Desk - April 5, 2012Cameron Mackintosh's new 25th anniversary production of Les Miserables welcomes Peter Lockyer to the role of Jean Valjean beginning in East Lansing, MI, at Wharton Center on April 5, 2012. This week also marks the debut of Timothy Gulan as Thenardier, Lauren Wiley as Cosette, and Jason Forbach as Enjolras. The all new production of Les Miserables features glorious new staging and spectacular reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. The production plays Wharton Center through April 8 followed by Indianapolis, IN at Clowes Memorial Hall April 10-15 and Greenville, SC at The Peace Center April 17-22. (more...) STAGE TUBE: Go Backstage With Ramin Karimloo at LES MIS! by Stage Tube - March 31, 2012West End star Ramin Karimloo, who was just seen as the title character in the 25th Anniversary concert of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, is currently starring as Jean Valjean in the London production of LES MISERABLES. Watch as he gives a tour of his dressing room before getting ready to depart from the show and hear about what he has coming up next below! (more...) CLOWES MEMORIAL HALL to Present LES MISERABLES this April by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2012Clowes Memorial Hall is set to welcome the French bourgeois, presenting the national tour of LES MISERABLES for a limited engagement. The show will run from April 11th through the 15th. For more information on LES MISERABLES, visit www.lesmis.com. Tickets for the national tour's stop at Clowes Memorial Hall are available at www.indianapolis-theater.com.
(more...) Mahalia Jackson Theatre Presents LES MISERALBES, 10/30-31 by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2012The Mahalia Jackson Theatre is set to welcome the French bourgeois, presenting the national tour of LES MISERABLES for a limited engagement on October 30th through November 4th. More information on LES MISERABLES, visit www.lesmis.com. Tickets for the national tour's stop at the Civic Theatre are available at www.new-orleans-theater.com.
(more...) Amanda Seyfried Talks Landing a 'Dream' Role in LES MIS; Filming Begins in New Orleans Next Month by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2012The musical's movie adaptation is currently filming in the UK; Amanda Seyfried as Cosette will join the film's stars - Hugh Jackman as Valjean, Russell Crowe as Javert, Sacha Baron Cohen as Thernardier, Eddie Redmayne as Marius, Aaron Tveit as Enjolras, Anne Hathaway as Fantine, Samantha Barks as Eponine and Helena Bonham Carter as Madame Thenardier - in New Orleans next month to continue filming. (more...) Civic Theatre Presents LES MISERABLES, 8/29-31 by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2012The Civi Theatre is set to welcome the French bourgeois, presenting the national tour of LES MISERABLES for a week-long engagement from August 29th through the 31st. More information on LES MISERABLES, visit www.lesmis.com. Tickets for the national tour's stop at the Civic Theatre are available at www.san-diego-theater.com.
(more...) STAGE TUBE: Ramin Karimloo, Hadley Fraser and the Cast of LES MIS on the Audience Olivier Award! by Stage Tube - March 26, 2012To celebrate the reaching of the Final 4 shortlist in the 2012 BBC Radio 2 Audience Award in this year's Olivier Awards, the full London Cast of LES MISERABLES have created a video to rally for votes. Check it out below! (more...) Waddingham, Ellis & More West End Stars Join LES MISERABLES Film by BWW - March 23, 2012A host of some of the best talent in West End musical theatre will join Hollywood stars Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe and Anne Hathaway in the film of Les Misérables. The talented list below will be playing non starring roles in the forthcoming film. (more...) Isabelle Allen Cast as Young Cosette in LES MIS Film by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2012Newcomer Isabelle Allen will play Young Cosette in the upcoming film version of the musical Les Miserables, ScreenTerrier reports. She will play the child version of Amanda Seyfried, who plays Cosette. Allen's character is known for her solo, Castle in a Cloud. (more...) Music Hall to Present LES MISERABLES, 12/4-12/9 by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2012The Music Hall is set to welcome the French bourgeois, presenting the national tour of LES MISERABLES for a limited engagement from December 6th through the 9th.
(more...) It's Official: Sacha Baron Cohen & More Confirmed for LES MISERABLES Film by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012Daily Mail reports that the cast of Cameron Mackintosh and Tom Hooper's film version of the musical Les Miserables now includes Bertie Carvel (Matilda), Daniel Evans (Sunday in the Park with George) and Adrian Scarborough (Betty Blue Eyes). In addition, several cast members who have performed in stage versions of Les Miserables will star in the film including Caroline Sheen, Hadley Fraser, Killian Donnelly, Mike Jibson, Linzi Hateley, Gemma Wardle, Katy Secombe, Gina Beck, Fra Fee, Alexia Khadine and Katie Hall. (more...) More Stage Vets Set for LES MISERABLES Film by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2012Daily Mail reports that the cast of Cameron Mackintosh and Tom Hooper's film version of the musical Les Miserables now includes Bertie Carvel (Matilda), Daniel Evans (Sunday in the Park with George) and Adrian Scarborough (Betty Blue Eyes). In addition, several cast members who have performed in stage versions of Les Miserables will star in the film including Caroline Sheen, Hadley Fraser, Killian Donnelly, Mike Jibson, Linzi Hateley, Gemma Wardle, Katy Secombe, Gina Beck, Fra Fee, Alexia Khadine and Katie Hall. (more...) LES MIS Movie Update: Samantha Barks Departs OLIVER! April 1 by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2012Neil Morrissey and Samantha Barks will play the roles of Fagin and Nancy from Tuesday 13 March - Sunday 1 April. Samantha Barks will head straight from OLIVER! to start filming the forthcoming Les Miserables film, which has already begun production with scenes being shot in both England and France.
(more...) Schonberg, Boublil and Kretzmer Write New Song for LES MIS Movie! by BWW News Desk - March 9, 2012The highly-anticipated film adaptation of Les Miserables will open in movie theatre in December, and according to Daily Mail, the movie will feature brand-new music by the original song writing team. Baz Bamigboye reports that Claude-Michel Schonberg, Alain Boublil and Herbert Kretzmer wrote a song called 'Suddenly' for the movie. (more...) STAGE TUBE: New LES MIS Eponine Danielle Hope Sings 'On My Own' by Stage Tube - March 9, 2012This video from the BBC's OVER THE RAINBOW TV show gives a sneak peak of what to expect from Danielle Hope's performance as Eponine in London's West-End production of LES MISERABLES when she starts performances on June 18. (more...) Twitter Watch: LES MIS Movie Cast in Rehearsal! by BWW - February 28, 2012On Twitter Watch, Rhidian Marc wrote 'We been shootin' guns! You can see the flames in this one! Kick ass. (more...) Sarofim Hall Welcomes the Bourgeois; Presents LES MISERABLES, 11/6-11/11 by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2012Sarofin Hall is set to welcome the French bourgeois, presenting the national tour of LES MISERABLES for a week-long, revolutionary engagement from November 6 through the 11th. More information on LES MISERABLES is available at www.lesmis.com. Tickets for the national tour's stop at Sarofin Hall are available via www.houston-theater.com.
(more...) West End Star Linzi Hateley to Appear in LES MISERABLES Film by Marcel Konrath - February 20, 2012West End star Linzi Hateley is involved in the upcoming 'Les Miserables' movie. (more...) STAGE TUBE: Amanda Seyfried on Playing 'Cosette' in LES MIS Film by Stage Tube - February 14, 2012Theatre fans everywhere are already itching to see Les Misérables brought to the big screen, and though the film isn't due to hit theatres until December 7, rehearsals have already begun for the new movie. In the video below, 'Cosette' herself, Amanda Seyfried chats about her enthusiasm for the role. Click below to check it out! (more...) Ramin Karimloo Extends LES MIS Run Through March 31; David Shannon, Gerónimo Rauch Join Cast in Spring by BWW - February 14, 2012Cameron Mackintosh announced today that Ramin Karimloo will extend his run playing 'Jean Valjean' in the legendary musical "LES MISÉRABLES" at the Queen's Theatre until 31 March 2012. David Shannon will then return to the role of 'Jean Valjean' from Tuesday 3 April - Saturday 16 June 2012. He will be followed by Geronimo Rauch who will play the role from Monday 18 June 2012 until Saturday 15 June 2013 (more...) Photo Flash: LES MIS Stars Hugh Jackman & Russell Crowe at BAFTA Awards by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2012The highly anticipated movie version of LES MIS is currently in production, and last night, February 12, several of the stars of the film were in attendance at the 2012 BAFTA Awards. Check out a photo of on-screen rivals Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman) and Javert (Russell Crowe), as featured on Jackman's Facebook page, below. (more...) Photo Flash: Hugh Jackman in LES MIS Rehearsals with Claude-Michel Schonberg! by BWW News Desk - February 7, 2012Theatre fans everywhere are already itching to see Les Misérables brought to the big screen, and though the film isn't due to hit theatres until December 7, rehearsals have already begun for the new movie. Hugh Jackman, who will play Valjean in the film just tweeted the below photo, saying: 'what an honour...singing a new song with the composer, claude michel, at rehearsals for les mis!' (more...)
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