The award
winning London show, Les Miserables is running with packed houses at the
magnificent Queen’s Theatre! The
popular show is adapted from the Victor Hugo's epic original novel, and has
become one of the longest-running musical of the world. From the last 30 years,
the show is enjoyed packed houses in the West End. In the year 1985, the show
opened with lukewarm reviews and was transferred from the Barbican to the
Palace Theatre.
The story of Les
Miserables is set against the backdrop of the burning French revolution. The
show revolves around the struggles of ex-convict Jean Valjean and his struggles
to escape from his dreadful past. The show also features a mesmerising book and
chartbusting compositions by duo Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg.
Les Misearables
features some great musical numbers such as "I Dreamed a Dream",
"On My Own", "Stars", "Bring Him Home", "Do
You Hear the People Sing?", "Master of the House", "A
Little Fall of Rain" and the show-stopping "One Day More".
Under the superb
direction of Trevor Nunn and John Caird, show features song penned by Herbert
Kretzmer, whereas set designing by John Napier, costume designing by Andreane
Neofitou, lighting design by David Hersey and sound design by Mick Potter and
Andrew Bruce. Some of the popular actors have performed such as Sierra Boggess,
Danielle Hope, Alfie Boe, Ramin Karimloo, Carrie Hope Fletcher, Rachelle Ann Go
and Eva Noblezada. The current casting of Les Miserables stars Killian Donnelly
as John Valjean, Jeremy Secomb as Javert, Steven Meo as Thénardier, Paul
Wilkins as Marius, Carley Stenson as Fantine, Karis Jack as Eponine, Jacqueline
Tate as Madame Thénardier, Hyoie O'Grady as Enjolras and Charlotte Kennedy as
Cossette.
Les
Miserables is a truly epic mesmerising musical beautifully
exhibits the French history. The three hours long show is recommended for 7+
kids. The popular show us running with packed housesat the Queen’s Theatre located
on the Shaftesbury Avenue. The venue has wide range of eating, drinking and
entertainment options. Some of the topmost shops, museums and theatres are
located at a nearby distance. The popular theatre is located at an easily
accessible location and can be commuted via various modes of commutations.
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