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Les Miserables Revival 2014 - Articles Page 5

Run Time:
2 hours and 55 minutes, with one intermission
Ages: 8+
Opened: March 23, 2014
Closing: September 04, 2016

Les Miserables - 2014 Broadway History , Info & More

Imperial Theatre (Broadway)
249 West 45th St. New York, NY

Cameron Mackintosh presents a brand new production of Boublil & Schonberg's legendary musical, Les Miserables, with glorious new staging and dazzlingly reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. This new production that has been acclaimed by critics, fans and new audiences and is breaking box office records around the country is now coming to Broadway.

LES MISERABLES has returned to Broadway's Imperial Theatre in an acclaimed new production that has audiences leaping to their feet. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, LES MIZ is an unforgettable story of heartbreak, passion, and the resilience of the human spirit, that has become one of the most celebrated musicals in theatrical history.

Featuring the timeless score and beloved songs "I Dreamed A Dream," "Bring Him Home," "One Day More," and "On My Own," this breathtaking new Broadway production has left the critics awestruck, hailing it "A LES MIZ FOR THE 21st CENTURY!" (The Huffington Post)


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Exclusive Photo Coverage: Nikki M. James, Andy Mientus & LES MISERABLES Cast Sing Carols For A Cure!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - December 26, 2014


BroadwayWorld is excited to continue our exclusive photo coverage of the recording sessions for this year's album with the cast of Les Miserables, who sing 'I Saw Three Ships.' Check out photos of cast members Andy Mientus, Nikki M. James and more below!

TV: LES MISERABLES' Flat Cosette Accepts Ice Bucket Challenge
by Nicole Rosky - August 26, 2014


Broadway's Les Miserables recently introduced the world to #MizFlatCosette, stemming from the popular concepts of Flat Stanley and Flat Stella. Over the course of the past few weeks, Flat Cosette has made her way around the world with fans at their favorite spots or on vacation. Today, Flat Cosette officially nominated herself for the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, in return challenging Flat Stanley, Flat Stella and Les Miserables Broadway's own Cosette, Samantha Hill.

TV: LES MISERABLES Cast Accepts Ice Bucket Challenge from ONCE!
by Nicole Rosky - August 20, 2014


Earlier this week, the company of ONCE took part in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and in turn challenged their neighbors, the cast of Les Miserables, to do the same. Who did they nominate? The Broadway companies of Matilda, Kinky Boots and The Phantom of the Opera. Check out their video below!

STAGE TUBE: Meet LES MIZ's New Bad Guy- Earl Carpenter
by Nicole Rosky - August 15, 2014


British actor Earl Carpenter's start date in Cameron Mackintosh's new production ofClaude-Michel Schonberg & Alain Boublil'sLes Miserables in the role of Javert is tonight, August 15. Carpenter will play a limited engagement in LES MIZ through Sunday, October 3 during Will Swenson's previously announced hiatus from the production. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a video roundup of Broadway's newest Javert in action!

British Actor Earl Carpenter Joins Broadway's LES MISERABLES Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2014


British actor Earl Carpenter's start date in Cameron Mackintosh's new production of Claude-Michel Schonberg & Alain Boublil's Les Miserables in the role of Javert is tonight, August 15.

In Performance: Watch LES MISERABLES' Ramin Karimloo Perform 'Bring Him Home' on Banjo
by Caryn Robbins - August 12, 2014


In this week's New York Times In Performance video, Ramin Karimloo performs a stirring version of 'Bring Him Home' from LES MISERABLES.

Earl Carpenter's First Performance in Broadway's LES MISERABLES Delayed
by Tyler Peterson - August 11, 2014


British actor Earl Carpenter's start date in Cameron Mackintosh's new production of Claude-Michel Schönberg & Alain Boublil's LES MISERABLES in the role of Javert has been pushed to Friday, August 15 due to visa issues, it was confirmed today.

Adam Monley Takes Over the Role of 'Javert' in LES MISERABLES Tonight; Earl Carpenter on Deck
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2014


Adam Monley, who currently performs the roles of the Bishop of Digne and Combeferre in Cameron Mackintosh's smash hit new production of Claude-Michel Schonberg & Alain Boublil's Les Miserables, will assume the role the role of Javert beginning today, July 22.

TV: Cast of LES MISERABLES Dreams a Dream in Bryant Park!
by Nicole Rosky - July 18, 2014


This week's event featured performances from the cast of LES MISERABLES, including: Nikki M. James, Adam Monley and Betsy Morgan. Click below to watch clips from 'On My Own,' 'Stars,' and 'I Dreamed a Dream.'

BWW Reviews: LES MISERABLES a Jaw-Dropping, Thrilling Production
by Paul Hyde - July 11, 2014


Greenville Little Theatre's production of 'Les Miserables' is jaw-droppingly terrific, a thrilling production of polished professionalism from beginning to end.

Photo Flash: Go Backstage at the Imperial with the Company of LES MISERABLES!
by Nicole Rosky - July 9, 2014


The cast of the Tony nominated revival of Les Miserables has been hard at work at the Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street) since it opened earlier this spring. Below, take a special behind the scenes look at what goes on backstage at the Imperial, with photos featured on the show's official Tumblr page!

Earl Carpenter Set for Limited Run as 'Javert' in Broadway's LES MISERABLES as Will Swenson Takes Hiatus
by Caryn Robbins - July 8, 2014


Acclaimed British actor Earl Carpenter will join Cameron Mackintosh's smash hit new production of Claude-Michel Schönberg & Alain Boublil's Les Miserables in the role of Javert beginning Tuesday, August 12 on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street).

LES MISERABLES: FROM STAGE TO SCREEN Audiobook Out Today
by Pat Cerasaro - July 8, 2014


A new audiobook recording of the informative companion tome LES MISERABLES: FROM STAGE TO SCREEN by Benedict Nightingale and Martyn Palmer is available on iTunes, with a physical release set for today, July 8.

Is it LES MISERABLES or LES MIS?
by Courtnie Mele - July 5, 2014


Les Miserables has a tricky name that many people like to avoid by simply calling it Les Mis. With its recent stage and screen comeback, the Daily Telegraph decided to ask Cameron Mackintosh what he preferred to call the show when he first brought it to the stage 27 years ago.

VIDEO: Watch 'House of Lies' Don Cheadle & Josh Lawson Sing LES MIS Parody
by Caryn Robbins - June 25, 2014


After seeing the film "Les Miserables," Showtime producers thought it would be funny for "House of Lies" stars Don Cheadle and Josh Lawson to sing lines Les-Mis style from the hit show and asked Sandblast Productions to add a musical score to the actors' unique a cappella version.

AUDIO: Un día de gira con 'Los Miserables'
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - June 18, 2014


Ángel Rubio, de la cadena COPE, acompaña a Ruben Yuste y Sara Perez durante un dia en la gira española de 'Los Miserables'.

STAGE TUBE: New LES MISERABLES Broadway Trailer Celebrates BroadwayWorld Award Wins!
by Nicole Rosky - June 17, 2014


Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed new production of Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schonberg's Tony Award-winning musical masterpiece Les Miserables officially opened at Broadway's Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street) on Sunday, March 23. The production received three Tony Award nominations, and earned a whopping eight BroadwayWorld Awards. In the new trailer below, the show celebrates its recent wins!

STAGE TUBE: Cast of Broadway's LES MISERABLES Performs at 2014 Tony Awards
by Tyler Peterson - June 8, 2014


The cast of Broadway's LES MISERABLES, including Ramin Karimloo, Will Swenson, and Nikki M. James, stormed Radio City Music Hall to perform 'One Day More' at the 2014 Tony Awards. Check it out below!

Will Swenson to Take LES MISERABLES Hiatus Beginning 7/22 for Alliance's BULL DURHAM
by Nicole Rosky - May 27, 2014


As BroadwayWorld previously reported, John Behlmann, Melissa Errico and Will Swenson will star in BULL DURHAM, the new musical based on the beloved 1988 film, which Sports Illustrated proclaimed the '#1 Greatest Sports Movie of All-time.' BULL DURHAM will premiere at the Alliance Theatre on September 3, and will run until October 5. Swenson, who will play '"Crash" Davis', will appear in the new musical while on hiatus from the Broadway revival of Les Miserables, where he currently stars as Javert. Swenson will be gone July 22- October 5. A replacement has not yet been announced.

TV: LES MISERABLES' Nikki M. James Sings 'On My Own' at STARS IN THE ALLEY
by Nicole Rosky - May 26, 2014


STARS IN THE ALLEY, presented by United Airlines, was presented earlier this week in Shubert Alley, between Broadway and 8th Avenue and 44th and 45th Streets. To add to the festivities leading up to the Tony Awards, the free outdoor concert in the heart of the Theatre District celebrated Broadway with star appearances and exciting performances from over 20 new shows and long-running favorites, accompanied by a live 12-piece orchestra. BroadwayWorld was there for the special concert event and below you can check out 'On My Own' as performed by Nikki M. James!

STAGE TUBE: LES MIS Star Nikki M. James Performs 'On My Own' on WENDY WILLIAMS
by Stage Tube - May 20, 2014


Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed new production of Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schonberg's Tony Award-winning musical masterpiece Les Miserables officially opened at Broadway's Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street) on Sunday, March 23. The production has received three Tony Award nominations, including Best Musical Revival. Below, watch Nikki M. James sing 'On My Own' as Eponine on The Wendy Williams Show!

Les Miserables FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are the songs in Les Miserables and what's the order?
Look Down [i]
Freedom Is Mine
My Rooms Are Full
Come In, Sir, for You Are Weary
Valjean Arrested/Valjean Forgiven
Soliloquy [i]
At the End of the Day
I Dreamed a Dream
Lovely Ladies
Fantine's Arrest
The Runaway Cart
Who Am I?
Come to Me
The Confrontation
Castle on a Cloud
Oh Help! I Think I Hear Them Now
Now Look Who's Here
Master of the House
Tell Me Your Name, Have No Fear
The Bargain
Thénardier Waltz
Stars
Look Down [ii]
The Robbery
Javert's Intervention
That Inspector Thinks He's Something
Eponine's Errand
Red and Black
Do You Hear the People Sing?
I Saw Him Once
In My Life [i]
A Heart Full of Love
'Parnasse, What Are You Doing?
This Is His Lair
One Day More
Building the Barricade
On My Own
At the Barricade
You at the Barricade, Listen to This
I Have Overheard Their Plans
Bravo, Little Gavroche!
Good God! What Are You Doing?
A Little Fall of Rain
She Is the First to Fall
Night of Anguish
First Attack
Little People
Drink with Me to Days Gone By
Bring Him Home
Dawn of Anguish
The Second Attack
The Final Battle
Dog Eats Dog
Soliloquy [ii]
Turning
Empty Chairs at Empty Tables
Every Day
Valjean's Confession
The Wedding Chorale
Beggars at the Feast
Alone I Wait in the Shadows
Now You Are Here
Finale
In My Life [ii]

Les Miserables History

Other Productions of Les Miserables

1985   West End Original London Production
West End
1987   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1987   US Tour 1st National Tour
US Tour
1988   US Tour 2nd National Tour
US Tour
2006   Broadway Return Engagement [Broadway]
Broadway
2010   US Tour 25th Anniversary Production
US Tour
2014   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2017   US Tour Revival National Tour
US Tour
2021   West End West End Staged Concert Revival
West End
2021   West End West End Revival
West End

Les Miserables - 2014 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2014 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Direction of a Musical James Powell
2014 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Direction of a Musical Laurence Connor
2014 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Featured Actress in a Musical Caissie Levy
2014 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Leading Actor in a Musical Ramin Karimloo
2014 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Lighting Design Paule Constable
2014 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Orchestrations Christopher Jahnke
2014 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Orchestrations Stephen Metcalfe
2014 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Orchestrations Stephen Brooker
2014 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Scenic Design Matt Kinley
2014 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Sound Design of a Musical Mick Potter
2014 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Revival of a Musical Les Miserables
2014 Drama League Awards Distinguished Performance Award Ramin Karimloo
2014 Drama League Awards Outstanding Revival of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Musical Les Miserables
2014 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Director of a Musical James Powell
2014 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Director of a Musical Laurence Connor
2014 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) Paule Constable
2014 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway) Les Miserables
2014 Theatre World Awards Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance Ramin Karimloo
2014 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Ramin Karimloo
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Cameron Mackintosh
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Les Miserables
2014 Tony Awards Best Sound Design of a Musical Mick Potter

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