The special performance marking the musical’s 40th anniversary in the West End, will take place at the Sondheim Theatre on the 8th October.
As the long running musical based on Victor Hugo’s classic book prepares to celebrate its 40th birthday, it has been announced that a company of nearly 100 performers from the past 40 years of the hit musical will come together to celebrate in a special finale.
It has been confirmed that performers such as Patti LuPone, Michael Ball, Alfie Boe, Samantha Barks, Matt Lucas, Frances Ruffelle, Carrie Hope Fletcher, Gerónimo Rauch, Jeremy Secomb and Bonnie Langford will all feature in the finale.
Meanwhile, the 40th anniversary cast are performing until 1st November 2025 and includes: Killian Donnelly as Jean Valjean, with Bradley Jaden as Javert, Katie Hall as Fantine, Jac Yarrow as Marius, Shan Ako as Éponine, Jordan Shaw as Enjolras and Beatrice Penny-Touré as Cosette. Adam Gillen will appear as Thénardier and Marina Prior as Madame Thénardier. Ian McIntosh will also perform the role of Jean Valjean at certain performances.
The company is completed by Hollie Aires, Aidan Banyard, Nicholas Carter, Ella May Carter, Matthew Dale, Irfan Damani, Lila Falce-Bass, Sophie-May Feek, Jessica Johns-Parsons, Seán Keany, Chris Kiely, Sam Kipling, Mia Lamb, Sarah Lark, Ollie Llewelyn-Williams, Matthew McConnell, Aaron-Jade Morgan, Adam Pearce, William Pennington, Jordan Simon Pollard, Lewis Renninson, Danielle Rose, Georgia Tapp, Noah Thallon, Imaan Victoria, and Danny Whelan.
It has also been confirmed that proceeds from this gala performance will go towards two UK charities: The Felix Project and UKHarvest, who both work to rescue fresh and healthy food and redistribute it to those in need in London and around the country.
There will be at least 500 tickets will be available to fans, as well as a limited number platinum tickets, to include pre and post-show hospitality at the theatre, as well as a limited-edition print which will also be available to buy.
To book tickets visit: https://london.lesmis.com/
