General information
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| London, United Kingdom |
Program details
This international award-winning musical sweeps its audience through an epic tale of passion and destruction, against the backdrop of a nation in the grip of revolution.
Since premiering at the Barbican Theatre in 1985, Les Misérables has been produced around the world in
44 countries, translated into 22 languages and been seen by over 70 million people.
Set in 19th century France, the dramatic score includes the songs 'On My Own', 'One Day More' and 'Do You Hear The People Sing?' There have been 31 cast recordings of Les Miserables, including the multi-platinum London cast album and the Grammy Award-winning Broadway cast and complete symphonic albums. The video of the 10th Anniversary Royal Albert Hall Gala Concert has sold well over one million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling musical videos in the UK.
The Cameron Mackintosh/Royal Shakespeare Company production of ‘Les Miserables’ by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg, is based on the novel by Victor Hugo, has lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer and music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, with original text by Alain Boublil and additional material by James Fenton. ‘Les Miserables' is adapted and directed by Trevor Nunn and John Caird.
Reviews: ‘For sheer musical theatre spectacle and an emotional roller coaster, it quite rightly remains the best show in town’ (The Stage).
Venue directions: (3mins) Take Shaftesbury Avenue along where the famous illuminated signs are. The theatre will be on your left about 100 metres along, just after the Gielgud Theatre.
Show Times
First Performance: Wednesday/Saturday at 14:30 - 17:30 and 19:30 - 22:30
Second Performance: Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday at 19:30 - 22:30
Seating Information
Please consult the seating plan to view the seating options available. Eg: Row J, seats 24-25 appear as (J: 24-25)
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