Les Miserables: The World's Longest Running Musical Returns to London's West End

Top Quote Les Miserables, the musical adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic novel, is back on stage at the Sondheim Theatre after a long hiatus due to the pandemic. The show, which has been running in London since 1985, is the world's longest running musical and a global stage sensation. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) May 23, 2023 - London, UK - Les Misérables, the musical adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic novel, is back on stage at the Sondheim Theatre after a long hiatus due to the pandemic. The show, which has been running in London since 1985, is the world's longest running musical and a global stage sensation.

    Les Misérables tells the story of Jean Valjean, a former convict who spends a lifetime seeking redemption in the face of oppression, injustice, and revolution in 19th century France. Along the way, he encounters a cast of memorable characters, such as the relentless inspector Javert, the tragic Fantine, the rebellious Marius, and the heroic Eponine.

    The show features a score by Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil, with lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer. The songs include "I Dreamed a Dream", "On My Own", "One Day More", "Do You Hear the People Sing?", and "Bring Him Home". The show is produced by Cameron Mackintosh and directed by Laurence Connor and James Powell.

    Les Misérables has won over 100 international awards, including three Tony Awards, two Olivier Awards, and a Grammy. It has been seen by over 70 million people in 44 countries and in 22 languages. It has also been adapted into several films, TV shows, and novels.

    Les Misérables is now playing at the Sondheim Theatre, with performances from Monday to Saturday at 7:30 pm and matinees on Wednesday and Saturday at 2:30 pm. Tickets are available online at https://www.lsbo.co.uk/musical/les-miserables or at the box office.

    Don't miss this chance to see Les Misérables in London, the musical phenomenon that has captivated audiences for over 35 years. Book your tickets now and experience the power and passion of this timeless masterpiece.

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