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Colm Wilkinson (born 5 June 1944), also known as C. T. Wilkinson, is an Irish singer and actor who is best known for originating the lead role of Jean Valjean in Les Misérables (in the West End and Broadway) and for creating the title role in The Phantom of the Opera (1985) preview at the Sydmonton Festival and the original Canadian production.
Alfred Giovanni Roncalli Boe OBE (born 29 September 1973) is an English actor and singer who performs primarily in musical theatre. [1] [2]Boe is best known for his performances as Jean Valjean in the musical Les Misérables at the Queen's Theatre in London, the 25th Anniversary Concert, the 2014 Broadway revival, the All-Star Staged Concert, and is set to reprise the role in the Arena ...
Bennett was born in Wilmette, Illinois, [7] to Sarah and Andy Bennett. He performed in multiple shows at the Children's Theatre of Winnetka. [8] He graduated from New Trier High School in 2003 where he played Jean Valjean in his school's production of Les Misérables. [9]
The 25th anniversary concert stars Alfie Boe as Jean Valjean, Norm Lewis as Javert, Lea Salonga as Fantine, Nick Jonas as Marius Pontmercy, Katie Hall as Cosette, Ramin Karimloo as Enjolras, Samantha Barks as Éponine, Hadley Fraser as Grantaire, Mia Jenkins as Young Cosette, Robert Madge as Gavroche, Matt Lucas and Jenny Galloway as the Thénardiers, and Earl Carpenter as The Bishop of Digne.
Javert catches them, but agrees to spare Marius. Valjean takes Marius back to his home, also saying goodbye to Cosette. When Valjean returns to Javert, Javert tells him that he is now unable to reconcile Valjean's criminal past with his current lawful existence and the great kindness, generosity, and goodness that Valjean has shown.
Over the weekend, Jackman also gave a glimpse of himself belting "Valjean's Soliloquy" from Les Mis, in which he famously played Jean Valjean onscreen. "Rehearse, Rehearse, Repeat," he wrote in ...
A modern version of Bread of Heaven, sung by Owen-Jones. John Owen-Jones (born 5 May 1971) is a Welsh musical theatre actor and singer, best known for his portrayals of Jean Valjean in Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schönberg's Les Misérables and The Phantom in Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera.
4. ‘Les Misérables’ (British series) Set in post-Napoleonic France (and adapted from Victor Hugo's novel of the same name), the series follows Jean Valjean (Dominic West), a former prisoner ...