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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
Original London Production, 2005
Lt. Walter Hamilton

[West End]
Original London Production, 1985
Jean Valjean [Replacement]


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Video: New Trailer for Robbie Williams Movie Musical BETTER MAN

Paramount has released a new trailer for Better Man, the movie musical based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and remarkable resurgence of British pop superstar Robbie Williams. Watch it now!
Video: Robbie Williams Portrayed as CGI Monkey in BETTER MAN Musical Trailer

Paramount has released the first trailer for Better Man, the movie musical based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and remarkable resurgence of British pop superstar Robbie Williams. In the film, Williams stars as a CGI-monkey variation of himself, as shown in the new trailer.
Robbie Williams Movie Musical Acquired By Paramount

Robbie Williams's rise to fame will be told through the new movie musical, Better Man, which was recently acquired by Paramout. The feature is directed by Michael Gracey, who previously helmed The Greatest Showman. Williams is a member of the pop group Take That and is known for songs like 'Angel.'
Australian Musical Theatre Festival Announces Lineup Set For This May

Australian Musical Theatre Festival Artistic Director Tyran Parke has announced the line-up for the fourth Australian Musical Theatre Festival that he has curated.  The 2023 Festival will be held in various locations around Launceston from 17 – 21 May.
Melbourne Theatre Company Announces Season 2022

Artistic Director & CEO Brett Sheehy has unveiled his final season for Melbourne Theatre Company – a program of 11 stellar productions including both new Australian and critically acclaimed international works.
BWW Feature: THE AUSTRALIAN MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL

'Come and meet those dancing feet, on LAUNCESTON'S avenues I’m taking you to, 42nd St!'
Callum Francis, Simon Gleeson, and Natalie O'Donnell to Headline to 2021 Australian Musical Theatre Festival

The Australian Musical Theatre Festival has announced the appointment of its 2021 Festival Headline Artists, the internationally acclaimed Callum Francis, Simon Gleeson, and Natalie O’Donnell.
The Shows That Made Us: LES MISERABLES

I first saw Les Misérables on 27 August, 2011, and I've been back definitely upwards of 15 in London, and a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Broadway! The score is stunning and never fails to give me goosebumps no matter how many times I hear it.
Simon Gleeson And Natalie O'Donnell Star in LIVE IN YOUR LOUNGE ROOM

As one of Australia's leading musical theatre duos, Simon Gleeson and Natalie O'Donnell have starred in numerous musicals in Australia and the West End.
Frankston Arts Centre Will Present RAISE THE CURTAIN Livestreamed Concert

Frankston Arts Centre and NR Productions will present Raise the Curtain, streamed live from the Frankston Arts Centre stage, direct to your living room.
LIGHTS UP ON THE ARTS Returns June 19

Joshua Robson Productions and host/director James Cutler will return to shining that light on the Australian musical theatre industry and support artists in their next production, LIGHTS UP ON THE ARTS not done yet
BWW Review: LOVE NEVER DIES, Regent Theatre, The Shows Must Go On

Following on from last weekend's streaming of the 25th-anniversary performance of The Phantom of the Opera, Love Never Dies has been released worldwide via YouTube as part of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Shows Must Go On lockdown series. Lloyd Webber has described the show as a a?oestand-alone piecea?? over simply a sequel to Phantom. It takes audiences on a second adventure with the characters on the other side of the Atlantic.
VIDEO: Watch LOVE NEVER DIES with Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Shows Must Go On

Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Shows Must Go On! continues tonight with Love Never Dies. Love Never Dies will launch at 7.00pm BST tonight, 24 April and be available for 48 hours, free of charge.
VIDEO: Andrew Lloyd Webber Explains How Cancer Affected the Creation of LOVE NEVER DIES

Below, watch as Andrew explains how the show was created, and the hurdles the creative team overcame to make it a reality. 
VIDEO: See A Trailer for This Week's Stream of LOVE NEVER DIES

Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Shows Must Go On! continues this week with Love Never Dies.  Love Never Dies will launch at 7.00pm BST on Friday, 24 April and be available for 48 hours, free of charge.
BWW Feature: LOVE NEVER DIES IL SEQUEL DI THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in STREAMING SU YOUTUBE

Se lo scorso weekend vi siete emozionati vendendo o rivedendo THE PHANOM OF THE OPERA, il prossimo weekend non vi potete perdere il sequel scritto nel 2010 da Andrew Lloyd Webber.
THE SHOWS MUST GO ON! Broadcast of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Raises $400,000 and Counting For the Actors Fund

The Actors Fund announced today that The Shows Must Go On! YouTube Channel broadcast of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of The Opera at the Royal Albert Hall raised more than $400,000 in just 48 hours.
THE SHOWS MUST GO ON! Will Continue With LOVE NEVER DIES

Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Shows Must Go On! continues this week with Love Never Dies.  Love Never Dies will launch at 7.00pm BST on Friday, 24 April and be available for 48 hours, free of charge.
Griffin Theatre Company Presents SPLINTER By Hilary Bell

Hilary Bell's disquieting and downright chilling thriller channels tabloid news and primal fears alike. [29 July 2019]  Griffin Theatre Company's Artistic Director Lee Lewis (The Bleeding Tree, Prima Facie) will direct Splinter, a spine-tingling psychological thriller from acclaimed Australian playwright Hilary Bell, starring Lucy Bell and Simon Gleeson, from 6 September.
Arts Centre Melbourne Celebrates 35 Years Of Morning Melodies And Its Best Season Yet

Arts Centre Melbourne's acclaimed Morning Melodies started in 1985 when performer Betty Pounder and producer Sandy Graham decided it was time to make good use of an otherwise empty theatre on a Monday morning. Now in its 35th year, Morning Melodies has solidified its presence and become one of Melbourne's quintessential live performance experiences.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Simon Gleeson been in?

Simon Gleeson has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Simon Gleeson been in?

Simon Gleeson has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Simon Gleeson's first West End show?

Simon Gleeson's first West End show was Les Miserables which opened in 1985

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