Booking to 2 March 2024
Cameron Mackintosh’s celebrated musical Les Misérables goes from strength to strength in London
A compelling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption, Les Misérables is a timeless musical testament to the survival of the human spirit against all of the odds.
Featuring the songs “I Dreamed A Dream”, “Bring Him Home”, “One Day More” and “On My Own” – Les Misérables is the show to end all shows.
Seen by over 65 million people worldwide in 42 countries and in 21 languages, Les Miserables is London’s longest running musical ever, and one of the world’s most popular musicals.
Les Misérables is produced by Cameron Mackintosh and boasts a wonderful score by Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schonberg with lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer, based on the novel by Victor Hugo.
Les Misérables tickets are booking until 2 March 2024 at the Sondheim Theatre, London.
What's the story of Les Miserables?
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, Les Misérables tells the story of ex-convict Jean Valjean and his quest for redemption.
Having served 17 years in prison for stealing a loaf of bread for his starving niece, a kindly Bishop inspires Valjean to begin a new life. Breaking parole, Valjean is hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert.
When Valjean agrees to care for factory worker Fantine’s young daughter, Cosette, their lives change forever.
Who is in the cast of Les Miserables?
The current cast includes Josh Piterman as Jean Valjean (from 24 April), Stewart Clarke as Javert, Lucie Jones as Fantine, Claire Machin as Madame Thénardier and Harry Chandler as Enjolras. They join Gerard Carey as Thénardier, Robert Tripolino as Marius, Nathania Ong as Éponine, Lulu-Mae Pears as Cosette. The company is completed by Hazel Baldwin, Brad Barnley, Emma Barr, Will Barratt, Cameron Burt, Natalie Chua, Matthew Dale, Matt Dempsey, Bryony Duncan, Louis Emmanuel, Sophie-May Feek, Melad Hamidi, Harry Jack, Christopher Jacobsen, Will Jennings, Benjamin Karran, Yazmin King, Bart Lambert, Sarah Lark, Adam Robert Lewis, Georgie Lovatt, Ellie Ann Lowe, Donald Craig Manuel, Jodie Nolan, Sam Peggs, Jo Stephenson, Phoebe Williams and Ollie Wray.
Who are the creative team of Les Miserables?
Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Les Miserables is written by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg and is based on the novel by Victor Hugo.
Cameron Mackintosh
Producer
Alain Boublil
Concept, Book & Original French Lyrics
Claude-Michel Schönberg
Book & Music
Herbert Kretzmer
Lyricist
James Powell
Director
Laurence Connor
Director
Matt Kinley
Set & Image Designer
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 & Orchestrations
John Cameron
Original Orchestrations
Trevor Nunn
Adaptation
John Caird
Adaptation
Jean-Marc Natel
Original Text
James Fenton
Additional Material
David Harris
Associate Set Designer
Nic Gray
Associate Sound Designer
Simon Sherriff
Associate Lighting Designer
George Reeve
Projection Associate
Stefan Musch
Wigs, Hair and Makeup Designer
Laura Hunt
Costume Design Associate
Paul Wills
Costume Design
Sylvia Addison
Orchestral Management
Sam Hiller
Resident Director
Alfonso Casado Trigo
Musical Supervisor
Matthew J Loughran
Musical Director
Mark Bousie
Assistant Musical Director
Reviews of Les Miserables
★★★★★ "The West End’s longest-running musical proves a haunting and thrilling inspiration" - The Guardian★★★★★ "The mighty Mis is still revolutionary" - Daily Mail
★★★★★ "It was mesmerising... It's a must see and I'm not surprised it's still delighting audiences" - The Sun
★★★★★ "Perfect theatre, in a perfect theatre" - The Telegraph
Show Information
Matinees: Thursday, Saturday
Performance information is for guidance only. Check booking calendar for details.
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Important Notes
Please note: The performance includes gunfire, smoke and flashing light effects.
Seating advice: Seats on the side of the Grand Circle are classed as side view restricted. Seats from Row R back in the Stalls and Row H back in the Dress Circle may be restricted view due to the overhang and may not have a view of the top of the stage.
Venue Information
Sondheim Theatre, 51 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 6BANearest Tube or Train: Piccadilly Circus (Piccadilly line, Bakerloo line)
Nearest Buses: 14, 19, 38
Ticket Information
Official London Theatre tickets for Les Miserables at the Sondheim Theatre, London
Book tickets to Les Miserables at the Sondheim Theatre with WestendTheatre.com. You will be purchasing official London theatre tickets from an authorised retailer and member of the Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers.
Les Miserables booking calendar and seating plan→
Wow!!! I’d like to see it all!!! It looks awesome!!