Sondheim Theatre
51 Shaftesbury Ave, Soho, London W1D 6BA
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The historic West End production LES MISÉRABLES continues to triumph in its 40th record-breaking year in London at the monumental Sondheim Theatre.
★ 8 Tony Awards – Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Original Score, Best Featured Actor in a Musical, Best Featured Actress in a Musical, Best Direction of a Musical, Best Scenic Design, Best Lighting Design (Broadway)
★ Laurence Olivier Award – Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
★ Nominations for Laurence Olivier Awards – Best New Musical, Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical,
★ Nomination for Tony Awards– Best Costume Design (Broadway)
Seen by over 130 million people worldwide in 53 countries and in 22 languages,LES MISÉRABLES is undisputedly one of the world’s most popular musicals, and an ever-enduring success.
Jean Valjean is imprisoned for stealing feed his starving family. After skipping parole, he is relentlessly pursued by the tenacious Inspector Javert. Years later, Valjean, now a respected businessman, becomes caught up in a revolutionary uprising when his daughter Cosette falls for a passionate idealist, Marius.
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Tickets for the London production of Les Misérables are on sale for performances until 3rd October 2026. Tickets start from £24 for performances running Tuesday – Saturday 7.30pm, Matinee performances Thursday & Saturday 2.30pm.
The Les Misérables running time is 2 hours 50 minutes (incl. interval).
7+
Les Misérables contains themes and depictions of violence, death, poverty, and prostitution. The performance includes gunfire, smoke and flashing light effects.
Cast
Killian Donnelly (Jean Valjean), Beatrice Penny-Touré (Cosette), Irfan Damani (Babet), Shan Ako (Éponine), Ollie Llewelyn-Williams (Feuilly), Lila Falce Bass (Madame), Marina Prior (Madame Thenardier), Nicholas Carter (Combeferre), Matthew McConnell (Courfeyrac), Bradley Jaden (Javert), Adam Pearce (Bishop of Digne/Brujon), William Pennington (Grantaire/Pimp), Jordan Simon Pollar (Bamatabois/Lesgles), Lewis Renninson (Joly), Noah Thallon (Jean Prouvaire), Cian Bhalla (Gavroche), Alfie Buck (Gavroche), Harrison Fox (Gavroche), Harry Georgiou (Gavroche), Tommy McGovern (Gavroche), Samuel Sturge (Gavroche), Olivia Brooks (Little Cosette), Maya Marinova (Little Cosette), Angelica Quynh-An Nguyen (Little Cosette), Ava-Mae Barry (Young Éponine), Jena Osman (Young Éponine), Lola Patel (Young Éponine), Jac Yarrow (Marius), Adam Gillen (Thénardier), Jordan Shaw (Enjolras), Katie Hall (Fantine), Jessica Johns-Parsons (Factory Girl), Sean Keany (Factory Foreman/Montparnasse), Chris Kiely (Claquesous), Ian McIntosh (Jean Valjean at certain performances).
Hollie Aires (Swing), Aiden Banyard (Swing), Ella May Carter (Ensemble), Matthew Dale (Swing), Sophie-May Feek (Swing), Sam Kipling (Swing), Mia Lamb (Ensemble), Sarah lark (Swing/Assistant Musical Staging), Aaron-Jade Morgan (Ensemble), Danielle Rose (Ensemble), Georgia Tapp (Ensemble), Imaan Victoria (Ensemble), Danny Whelan (Swing).
Creatives
Alain Boublil (Concept, Book & Original French Lyrics), Claude-Michel Schönberg (Book & Music), Cameron Mackintosh (Producer), Herbert Kretzmer (Lyricist), Laurence Connor (Director), James Powell (Director), Matt Kinley (Set and Image Design), Paule Constable (Lighting Designer), Mick Potter (Sound Designer), Andreane Neofitou (Costume Designer), Christine Rowland (Costume Designer), Geoffrey Garratt (Musical Staging), Michael Ashcroft (Additional Musical Staging), Finn Ross (Projection Realisation), 59 Productions (Projection Realisation), Stephen Metcalfe (Orchestrations), Christopher Jahnke (Orchestrations), Stephen Brooker (Musical Supervisor and Orchestrations), John Cameron (Original Orchestrations), Alfonso Casado Trigo (Musical Supervisor), Trevor Nunn (Adaptation), John Caird (Adaptation), Jean-Marc Natel (1942 – 2019)(Original French Text), James Fenton (Additional Material), Sam Hiller (Resident Director), Steve Moss (Musical Director), Mark Bousie (Assistant Musical Director), David Harris (Associate Set Design), Simon Sherriff (Associate Lighting Designer), Adam Fisher (Associate Sound Designer), Stefan Musch (Wig Supervisor), Laura Hunt (Costume Design Associate), Sylvia Addison, (Orchestral Management), George Reeve (Projection Associate)
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Awards:
1985 – Laurence Olivier Awards – Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
1987 – Tony Awards – Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Original Score, Best Featured Actor in a Musical, Best Featured Actress in a Musical, Best Direction of a Musical, Best Scenic Design, Best Lighting Design (Broadway)
Nominations:
1985 – Laurence Olivier Awards – Best New Musical, Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
1987 – Tony Awards – Best Costume Design (Broadway)
'Les Misérables for the 21st century'
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