Who is the best Valjean?
Colm Wilkinson
What is Les Miserable all about?
What is Les Misérables about? Set in 19th century France, Les Misérables follows the life of Jean Valjean – an ex-convict who seeks redemption despite being hunted for decades by his rival and ex-guard Javert after breaking parole.
Can you watch Les Miserables Netflix?
Beginning August 16, the 2012 adaptation of the international hit musical, Les Miserables is available to stream on Netflix in the U.S. Directed by Tom Hooper, this musical is an epic historical period musical and is based on the 1862 French novel by Victor Hugo.
Where was Les Miserables filmed?
Filming took place on locations in Greenwich, London, Chatham, Winchester, Bath, and Portsmouth, England; in Gourdon, France; and on soundstages in Pinewood Studios.
Did Anne Hathaway win anything for Les Mis?
In May 2019, Hathaway received a motion pictures star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contributions to the film industry….Film awards.
| Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Title | Les Misérables |
| Award | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| Result | Won |
Is Les Miserables a play?
Les Misérables is the world’s longest running musical — a true modern classic based on Victor Hugo’s novel and featuring one of the most memorable scores of all time. With countless awards to its name, Les Misérables is as groundbreaking today as it was when it first premiered in London in 1985.
What type of musical is Hamilton?
Hamilton: An American Musical is a sung-and-rapped-through musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda. It tells the story of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. Miranda said he was inspired to write the musical after reading the 2004 biography Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow.
What type of musical is Grease?
romantic comedy film
When did Les Mis movie come out?
January 16, 2013 (Indonesia)
How Long Has Les Miserables been running in the West End?
Longest-running musicals on the West End in London by number of performances as of February 2020
| Musical title (year) | Number of performances |
|---|---|
| Les Misérables (1985)* | 14,156 |
| The Phantom of the Opera (1986)* | 13,877 |
| Blood Brothers (1988) | 10,013 |
| Cats (1981) | 8,949 |
How long is Les Mis movie?
2h 40m
How long has Les Mis been running?
32 years
What is the most successful movie musical to date?
The Lion King
What is the longest running musical in history?
The Phantom of the Opera
What is the most popular West End show?
Our list of Top 10 London musicals is ranked by London Theatre’s current top-selling shows.
- Wicked at Apollo Victoria Theatre.
- The Lion King at Lyceum Theatre.
- Les Miserables at Sondheim Theatre.
- The Phantom of the Opera at Her Majesty’s Theatre.
- The Book of Mormon at Prince of Wales Theatre.
How long is Lion King on West End?
Walt Disney’s musical The Lion King yesterday celebrated its 17th anniversary in London’s West End where it continues to run at the Lyceum Theatre. The long-running show originally opened in London on 19 October 1999 following previews from 24 September, 1999. It is currently booking to 2 April 2017.