Since its celebrated opening in London in October 1985,
Les
Miserables has indisputably become the world’s most popular musical, having
been seen by over 55 million people worldwide, in 40 countries and in 21 languages.
Now in its 26th year, this spectacular
adaptation of Victor Hugo's masterpiece by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel
Schonberg continues to thrill audiences night after night at the Queen's Theatre.
Les
Miserables can now boast a cast (from 23rd of June) featuring comedy
star
Matt Lucas and English tenor and Tony Award-winning actor
Alfie Boe,
playing
Thenardier and
Jean Valjean respectively. Now is your chance to see
these two actors on the stage, returning to roles that they performed
beautifully in the 25th Anniversary performance of the show at the
O2 Arena in 2010; so book your
Les Miserables tickets today!
Matt Lucas is a television star thanks to his role in the
making of and starring in
Little Britain
between 2003 and 2006. His main television roles include
George Dawes between 1995 and 2009 for
Shooting Stars alongside Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, playing a
Venetian Duke in
Casanova in 2005,
Mr. Toad in the 2006 television
adaptation of
The Wind in the Willows,
Chancellor
Donold David Dongalor in
Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire (2009),
and reuniting with David Walliams in their new
Come Fly With Me series that began in 2010.
Lucas’ major film
roles included playing
Tweedledum and
Tweedledee in Tim Burton’s
Alice in
Wonderland in 2010 and will perform a voiceover for one of the characters
in the 2011 upcoming animated film
Gnomeo
and Juliet. Lucas has also performed on the stage as
Leigh Bowery in Boy George’s musical
Taboo in 2002 as well as playing
Thenardier at the 25th Anniversary performance of
Les Miserables. Don’t delay in buying
your
Les Miserables tickets to see
Matt Lucas (
from 23rd June
to 10th September 2011) in this stunning show.
English tenor
Alfie
Boe has numerous musical credits to his name; his first album,
Classic FM Presents Alfie Boe, reached
number 3 in the UK Classical Chart and he was also nominated for a Classical
BRIT Award for Best Album. On television, he appeared in the
Music of Morse concert at the Royal
Albert Hall alongside Lesley Garrett in 2007 and also performed at the 2010
Royal Variety Performance in front of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles.
On the stage, he won a Tony Award for his performances on Broadway as part of
Baz Luhrman’s controversial
La Boheme
production for which he also won the John McCormack Young Voice award
and Lyric Tenor of the World Audience award. He also performed in the English
National Opera’s production of
Kismet
in 2007 alongside Michael Ball as well as his portrayal of
Jean Valjean in
Les
Miserables; a portrayal (
from 23rd June to 26th
November) that will ensure that these
London
theatre tickets will sell out!
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