Matt Lucas 'set for Les Miserables role'
Wednesday, 23 February 2011
Theatre goers heading to the Queen's Theatre London to enjoy Les Miserables later this year could see comedian Matt Lucas in the classic West End show.
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Les Miserables orchestra to be expanded
Friday, 18 February 2011
The orchestra that plays the music for the production of Les Miserables in the West End is to be enlarged, according to producer Cameron Mackintosh.
Musicians..
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Matt Lucas wins six month contract with Les Miserables
Thursday, 10 February 2011
Little Britain star Matt Lucas is set to play villain Thenardier in the West End production Les Miserables.
The comedian impressed bosses after his one-off..
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Stacey Solomon I'd love to appear in plays or musicals
Tuesday, 25 January 2011
Former X Factor star Stacey Solomon has said she would love to try her hand at appearing in stage plays or musicals after entering the world of showbiz via The X Factor.
The 21-year-old Essex native came third in the 2009 series of the..
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Les Miserables 'can rival any modern soap opera'
Tuesday, 11 January 2011
Fans of high drama have been told that classic West End musical Les Miserables is enough to compete with any modern soap opera.
The Rhyl Journal noted that the..
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Viewers see Matt Lucas taking a journey in Les Miserables
Thursday, 30 December 2010
Fans of Les Miserables were given a treat over the festive season thanks to a BBC programme showing Matt Lucas' role in the musical's 25th birthday..
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Les Miserables actors help to raise money for armed forces
Wednesday, 15 December 2010
Four actors associated with Les Miserables are helping to raise money for British troops thanks to a new charity single.
The version of Bring Him Home that was..
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S Club 7 star to join Jersey Boys
Wednesday, 8 December 2010
Jon Lee, one of the former members of pop group S Club 7, is to join Jersey Boys next year, it has been revealed.
The performer will share the lead role of Frankie..
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Nick Jonas Joining London's Les Miserables was really nerve wracking
Friday, 26 November 2010
Nick Jonas has revealed that he was quite nervous about taking on a role in Les Miserables in London.
He took to the stage of the Queen's Theatre to play..
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Alfie Boe to join Les Miserables
Friday, 26 November 2010
It has been confirmed that tenor Alfie Boe is to join long-running West End musical Les Miserables.
The singer, who appeared in the 25th anniversary concert at the..
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Wicked voted best long running show
Thursday, 25 November 2010
Wicked has been voted the best long-running show in the West End at an awards ceremony this week.
The untold story of the witches of Oz was picked as top in this category..
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Shortlist announced for LES Theatre Awards 2010
Monday, 22 November 2010
The shortlist has been announced for this year's London Evening Standard Theatre Awards, in what may be of interest to fans of plays and musicals.
Stephen Fry is to reveal the winners at a ceremony at the Savoy Hotel on Sunday (November..
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Wizard of Oz star and Les Miserables cast to perform at Royal Variety show
Thursday, 11 November 2010
Danielle Hope from forthcoming musical The Wizard of Oz and the cast of Les Miserables are to..
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Isle of Man minister buys London theatre tickets to Les Miserables
Thursday, 4 November 2010
A government representative from the Isle of Man bought London theatre tickets this week in order to watch
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Longlist announced for LES theatre awards
Tuesday, 26 October 2010
A longlist has been announced naming the nominees for this year's London Evening Standard Theatre Awards.
The winners are to be revealed at a ceremony at the Savoy Hotel on November 28th 2010, but judges have their work cut out in the..
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Gareth Gates to join Les Miserables next week
Thursday, 14 October 2010
It has been revealed that Gareth Gates is to join the cast of Les Miserables at the Queen's Theatre next week.
The former Pop Idol star is to appear as Marius in the..
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Former X Factor contestants buy London theatre tickets for Les Miserables
Wednesday, 13 October 2010
Snappers at a tabloid newspaper have revealed how former X Factor contestants spend their evenings - buying London theatre tickets to see top West End shows.
The..
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Tenor set for lead role in Les Miserables?
Friday, 8 October 2010
Tenor Alfie Boe could be set to play the lead role in Les Miserables next year, according to reports today (October 8th 2010).
Baz Bamigboye of the Daily Mail said he has..
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Les Miserables voted best theatre show of 2010
Friday, 8 October 2010
The cast and crew behind Les Miserables are already celebrating this month after the musical notched up an incredible 25 years in the West End.
However, they can now add..
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Les Miserables fan pays tribute to casts past and present
Tuesday, 5 October 2010
Many people would consider themselves fans of West End musical Les Miserables, but perhaps none are quite as dedicated to the show as Christine Jimenez.
The Filipino..
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London theatre tickets buyers to see more of Matt Lucas?
Tuesday, 5 October 2010
People who regularly buy London theatre tickets to musicals may see more of Matt Lucas after he revealed his desire to star in another show.
The funnyman told BBC..
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West End wannabe gets chance to sing with her idols
Monday, 4 October 2010
A teenager who narrowly missed out on the opportunity to appear on The X Factor is celebrating after being told she will be able to sing with some of her West End idols.
This is Wiltshire reports that 17-year-old Jade Wilkinson from Swindon..
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Les Miserables celebrates 25 years in London's West End
Monday, 4 October 2010
A host of celebrations took place over the weekend to mark the 25th year since Les Miserables first landed in London's West End.
Producer Cameron Mackintosh staged a..
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Les Miserables special to be beamed into cinemas
Tuesday, 21 September 2010
Fans of West End musical Les Miserables will be able to celebrate its 25th anniversary by watching a special edition of the show in cinemas.
A one-off performance at..
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Les Miserables premiere 'an extraordinarily emotional evening'
Wednesday, 15 September 2010
Sir Cameron Mackintosh has said this week's premiere of Les Miserables at the Barbican Theatre was an "extraordinarily emotional evening" for him.
The show..
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Les Miserables prepares for Barbican return
Monday, 13 September 2010
Les Miserables is set to make its much-anticipated return to the West End this week.
The curtain will go up on a run at the Barbican Theatre from Tuesday (September 14th..
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Les Miserables extends its booking period
Thursday, 26 August 2010
The booking period for Les Miserables in the West End has been extended by another eight months, it has been revealed.
According to LondonTheatre.co.uk, tickets for the..
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Les Miserables 'is truly timeless'
Wednesday, 18 August 2010
Les Miserables has been recommended to London theatre fans who want a show that is as good now as it was when it first opened.
Micheal Worrall, writing for Platform..
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Best musicals highlighted for people seeking London theatre tickets
Tuesday, 10 August 2010
Anyone who is considering buying London theatre tickets for a musical but is unsure which show to go for may be interested in advice from one source.
Writing for..
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Nick Jonas 'is sad to have left Les Miserables'
Nick Jonas has been lamenting the end of his time in Les Miserables.
Tuesday, 27 July 2010
Nick Jonas has said he is "very sad" to have finished his stint as Marius in Les Miserables in London.
The singer ended his run on Saturday (July 24th 2010) and logged on..
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Nick Jonas makes heart shaped pizza for Les Miserables party
A party held for the cast of Les Miserables in the West End has seen Nick Jonas present Lucie Jones with a heart-shaped Pizza.
Friday, 23 July 2010
Rumours are flying that Jonas Brothers star Nick Jonas has been charming Lucie Jones – his current co-star in Les Miserables at the Queen's Theatre in the West End.
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'Nothing beats the West End' for entertainment
When it comes to a good night out, you can't beat the West End, according to one newspaper.
Friday, 16 July 2010
Anyone bored with spending their evenings in front of the television has been urged to head to the West End and take in a play or musical.
The Express and Star said "nothing beats the glamour" of a trip to London theatreland,..
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Lucie Jones speaks out to deny Les Miserables romance
There really is nothing romantic going on behind the scenes of Les Miserables, London theatre fans have been assured.
Friday, 16 July 2010
The young stars of Les Miserables are keen to dispel rumours of a romance between Nick Jonas and his two female co-stars Lucie Jones and Samantha..
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JLS stars check out Les Miserables
Marvin Humes and Aston Merrygold of JLS have been spotted enjoying Les Miserables.
Wednesday, 14 July 2010
The Queen's Theatre welcomed a couple of famous faces this week as some of the stars of boyband JLS headed out to watch
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West End venue to host Sondheim tribute concerts
The Queen's Theatre - current home of Les Miserables - will also host tributes to Stephen Sondheim this year.
Friday, 9 July 2010
West End venue the Queen's Theatre is to play host to four concerts to honour the achievements of Stephen Sondheim.
It will be the composer's 80th birthday..
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Les Miserables stars enjoy fun day out
Nick Jonas and Lucie Jones were spotted at Thorpe Park this week.
Friday, 9 July 2010
Two of the stars of Les Miserables took time out of their busy West End schedule this week to enjoy some fun at a theme park.
Nick Jonas and Lucie Jonas -..
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Nick Jonas extends his run in Les Miserables
Nick Jonas will stay in Les Miserables for longer than originally planned, it has been revealed.
Tuesday, 6 July 2010
Nick Jonas is enjoying his role in Les Miserables so much that he has managed to get it extended.
Although the singer was originally only intended to be..
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More cast members announced for Les Miserables anniversary concert
Cameron Mackintosh has revealed the final two actors who will appear in October's Les Miserables anniversary concert.
Tuesday, 6 July 2010
Two new cast members who may be familiar to London theatre fans have been announced for the special anniversary concert of Les Miserables.
Ramin Karimloo..
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Les Miserables star Nick denies double dating rumours
Nick Jonas has said recent allegations against him are false
Monday, 5 July 2010
Nick Jonas, who is currently starring in West End play Les Miserables, has spoken out about recent rumours that he is dating both of his co-stars.
A source..
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Are Les Miserables stars Jonas and Jones dating?
Is romance in the air at the Queen's Theatre?
Thursday, 1 July 2010
Nick Jonas and Lucie Jones, who are both starring in Les Miserables in the West End, may be romantically involved, it has emerged.
According to the Sun,..
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Joe Jonas to swap Les Miserables trips for humanitarian role?
Joe Jonas, who was recently spotted watching brother Nick making his West End debut, has said he intends to do more for charity.
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
Joe Jonas was a visitor to the West End this month when he went to see his brother Nick in Les Miserables, but this does not mean he spends all his time jet-setting..
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Lucie Jones makes West End debut in Les Miserables
Lucie Jones appeared in Les Miserables over the weekend.
Monday, 28 June 2010
Former X Factor contestant Lucie Jones has made her debut in Les Miserables in London's West End.
The youngster took to the stage of the
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Sister Act star Being in a great show is a gift
Being a nun in Sister Act has been a great experience for one actress.
Thursday, 24 June 2010
One of the stars of Sister Act has said she has thoroughly enjoyed being in the musical over the past year.
Claire Greenaway, 29, has been playing Sister Mary..
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Nick Jonas Opening night in Les Miserables was amazing
Tween favourite Nick Jonas has described appearing in Les Miserables as "amazing".
Wednesday, 23 June 2010
Nick Jonas has said how much he enjoyed his opening night in Les Miserables via the microblogging site Twitter.
The singer made his debut as Marius in the..
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Nick Jonas gets standing ovation in Les Miserables
Nick Jonas and the rest of the Les Miserables cast received a standing ovation last night.
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
It's a bit of a diversion from his usual kind of pop music, but fans of Nick Jonas were still proud to support him as he made his debut in Les Miserables last night..
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Jonas brothers travel to see Nick in Les Miserables
Les Miserables will be full of Jonases this evening.
Monday, 21 June 2010
Joe and Kevin Jonas are to head to the West End tonight (June 21st 2010) in order to see their brother Nick make his debut in Les Miserables.
The teen..
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West End performer says 'good luck' to Yorkshire production
One of the Les Miserables cast members has wished his former theatre company good luck with a new production.
Wednesday, 16 June 2010
A member of the Les Miserables cast has offered some words of encouragement to a new production of
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Nick Jonas begins rehearsals for Les Miserables
Teenage pop sensation Nick Jonas is preparing to take his West End bow in Les Miserables at the Queen's Theatre.
Wednesday, 16 June 2010
US pop star Nick Jonas was spotted outside the Apollo Theatre today (June 16th) as the rehearsal schedule for his West End debut began.
The teenage singer..
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Could Evita return to London after Broadway?
Fans of classic musicals may wish to keep their ears to the ground for news on Evita in London.
Thursday, 10 June 2010
London theatre fans may wish to cross their fingers that Evita might return to the West End.
A revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical has been announced for Broadway and is set to open in the spring of 2012.
It will star Ricky..
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Over the Rainbow's Lauren keeps mum about West End roles
Has former Over the Rainbow contestant Lauren Samuels got another show lined up?
Thursday, 10 June 2010
Lauren Samuels may not have had the chance to appear in the Wizard of Oz, but she may have another West End musical lined up.
The youngster told the..
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Les Miserables tribute concert confirmed for O2
A concert at the O2 will take place in October, it has been confirmed.
Wednesday, 2 June 2010
It has now been officially confirmed that a tribute concert is to take place at the O2 arena in London in order to celebrate the success of Les..
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Nick Jonas 'so excited' about Les Miserables role
Nick Jonas has said his new role in Les Miserables is a dream come true.
Tuesday, 1 June 2010
Teen heartthrob Nick Jonas has revealed his excitement about appearing in Les Miserables in the West End.
The Daily Mail broke the news last week that the..
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Nick Jonas to star in Les Miserables
Teen heartthrob Nick Jonas will be appearing in Les Miserables from next month.
Friday, 28 May 2010
Fans of the Jonas Brothers may wish to book theatre tickets for Les Miserables in June, as one of the heartthrobs is to appear in the musical.
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Lauren Samuels I'm still aiming for a West End career
Despite not being successful in The Wizard of Oz, Lauren Samuels is not giving up.
Thursday, 27 May 2010
Former Over the Rainbow contestant Lauren Samuels has said she still hopes to land a role in a West End show, despite missing out on Over the Rainbow.
The 22-year-old told the Leicester Mercury that she is not too disappointed about losing..
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Wizard of Oz winner I'll do more theatre training after the show
The winner of Over the Rainbow Danielle Hope has said she won't take her victory for granted.
Wednesday, 26 May 2010
Danielle Hope, the new star of The Wizard of Oz, has said she intends to do lots more training to perfect her stage skills after she completes her stint in the..
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Religion 'is still relevant in West End musicals'
Religion is still relevant in popular culture thanks to musicals, it has been claimed.
Monday, 24 May 2010
An expert on religion has argued that it is still alive and well in drama in the form of the West End musical.
Writing to the Guardian in response to an article by Michael Billington, Reverend Dr Ian Bradley from St Andrews University said..
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Lucie Jones 'is to appear in Les Miserables'
It has been reported that The X Factor's Lucie Jones is to appear in Les Miserables.
Thursday, 20 May 2010
Former X Factor contestant Lucie Jones has landed a role in hit West End musical Les Miserables.
According to the Western Mail, the 19-year-old was offered..
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Theatre student lands dream part in Les Miserables
Les Miserables is to welcome an eager new cast member.
Tuesday, 11 May 2010
A theatre studies student is celebrating after landing a dream West End role in Les Miserables.
Francesca Leyland, 20, from the Shetland Islands, had been..
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Susan Boyle 'to scoop role in Les Miserables'
Producers of Les Miserables are reportedly in talks to add Susan Boyle to the cast.
Friday, 7 May 2010
Susan Boyle could achieve her lifelong dream of appearing in West End musical Les Miserables this year.
Reports suggest that producers of the show, which..
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Matt Lucas 'in line for Les Miserables role'
Could Matt Lucas be set for a part in Les Miserables?
Tuesday, 4 May 2010
Matt Lucas could be in line for a role in hit musical Les Miserables if recent reports are to be believed.
It has been widely rumoured that the Little..
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Celebrations for Les Miserables to get even bigger?
Could there be three versions of Les Miserables later this year?
Thursday, 1 April 2010
Fans of Les Miserables may be pleased to know that the show's 25th birthday celebrations are rumoured to be getting even bigger.
It was recently confirmed..
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Barbican Theatre to welcome Les Miserables version two
The venue and cast line-up have been announced for Les Miserables version two.
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
The West End's Barbican Theatre will be the host venue for the touring version of Les Miserables when it arrives in London soon to appear alongside the..
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London to host two versions of Les Miserables?
Celebrations for the 25th year of Les Miserables could result in two different versions showing in the capital.
Monday, 8 February 2010
It has been revealed that two different versions of Les Miserables could be showing in London later this year.
WhatsonStage.com quotes Cameron Mackintosh as..
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Les Miserables becomes latest show to celebrate a milestone
West End stalwart Les Miserables has celebrated another milestone.
Thursday, 14 January 2010
Hot on the heels of the news that The Lion King, Wicked and
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