Lea Salonga, who previously played the role of Éponine in the 10th Anniversary concert, replaced Rubin-Vega as Fantine beginning on 2 March 2007. Zach Rand replaced Jacob Levine as Gavroche on 15 March 2007. Ann Harada replaced Jenny Galloway as Mme. Thénardier on 24 April 2007. Ben Davis joined playing Javert, and Max von Essen playing Enjolras. Ben Crawford and Mandy Bruno joined the cast that day too, playing Brujon and Éponine respectively. On 29 June 2007, Chip Zien joined the cast as Monsieur Thénardier. Sarich took over the role of Javert, and on 23 July 2007, took over the role of Valjean following Gemignani's departure. On 5 September 2007, it was announced that John Owen-Jones (who was playing Valjean in London) was to join the Broadway cast. In return, Sarich would join the London cast in Owen-Jones' place. Judy Kuhn, who originated the role of Cosette, returned to the show after twenty years as Fantine, succeeding Salonga. The Robbery / Javert's Intervention– Thénardier, Madame Thénardier, Éponine, Marius, Valjean and Javert Brown, Peter. " 'Les Miserables' (25th Anniversary touring production at Barbican)" londontheatre.co.uk, 23 September 2010 Craig, Zoe (13 April 2011). "Top 10 Longest-Running London Theatre Shows". londonist.com . Retrieved 4 November 2012.

Thénardier: Martin Ball, Cameron Blakely, Barry James, Luke Kempner, [17] Chris Langham, Matt Lucas, Hilton McRae, Peter Polycarpou, Stephen Tate Marius, beset with survivor’s guilt, surveys the empty tables at the ABC Café where his comrades used to sit. What, he asks, was their sacrifice for? It’s the lowest moment of the show: a shattering personal loss, as well as the end of their revolutionary dreams. “Every Day” Respects the law above all else and relentlessly pursues Valjean, hoping to bring the escaped convict to justice. He firmly believes in the justice of the law and has no room for mercy. The original 2006 Broadway revival cast included Alexander Gemignani as Jean Valjean, Norm Lewis as Javert, Daphne Rubin-Vega as Fantine, Celia Keenan-Bolger as Éponine, Aaron Lazar as Enjolras, Adam Jacobs as Marius, Ali Ewoldt as Cosette, Gary Beach as Thénardier, Jenny Galloway as Madame Thénardier, Drew Sarich as Grantaire, Brian D'Addario, Jacob Levine, Skye Rainforth and Austyn Myers as Gavroche, and Tess Adams, Kylie Liya Goldstein and Carly Rose Sonenclar as Young Cosette/Young Éponine. [49] Set in early 19th-century France, Les Misérables is the story of Jean Valjean, a French peasant, and his desire for redemption, released in 1815 after serving nineteen years in jail, five for stealing a loaf of bread for his sister's starving child, the other fourteen for numerous escape attempts. Valjean decides to break his parole and start his life anew after a bishop inspires him with a tremendous act of mercy. But a police inspector named Javert refuses to let him escape justice and pursues him for most of the play. Along the way, Valjean and a slew of characters are swept into a revolutionary period in France, where a group of young idealists attempt to overthrow the government at a street barricade in Paris.Javert's Arrival"(also known as “Javert at the Barricade” or "Javert's Return"), involves Javert's return to the barricade to report on the enemy's plans; however, he is interrupted by Gavroche's exposing him as a spy in "Little People".

The show had three national touring companies of the original Broadway production in the US, all of which shared the Broadway producer and manager, creative teams, as well nearly identical sets, costumes, and lighting. While the touring production and the New York production were running simultaneously, the staff, cast members, crew, and musicians of the two productions interchanged often, which contributed to keeping both companies of the show in form. When the New York production closed in 2003, the Third National Tour continued for another three years, and enjoyed the influx of many members from the original and subsequent New York companies. This stirring number transcends Les Mis, covered by everyone from Neil Diamond, Aretha Franklin and Elaine Paige to Susan Boyle in her viral audition for Britain’s Got Talent. Anne Hathaway delivered a hushed, intimate (and ultimately Oscar-winning) version in the Les Mis film. “Lovely Ladies” Master of the House" is one of the better-known songs of the musical. It introduces the Thénardiers and the crooked way that they operate their inn. The song is preceded by a lengthy introduction sung largely by regulars at the inn and Thénardier himself, which is cut from almost all recordings. A streetwise urchin who knows everyone and everything that happens in the slums of Paris. He later joins up with the revolutionaries. According to the book by Victor Hugo, Gavroche is the son of the Thénardiers. Revamped 'Les Miserables' To Begin 25th Anniversary Tour In UK In December" broadwayworld.com, 11 December 2009

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The final concert was filmed and broadcast live to cinemas on 2 December and has since been released on home video and album, with a tour planned. [121] Fantine's Death", also known as "Come to Me", is a song from the first act. It is followed by " The Confrontation". It is slow-paced and the tune is very soft. It has the same melody as the more famous " On My Own". Toronto's New Les Miz Will Star Ramin Karimloo, Genevieve Leclerc, Samantha Hill, Lisa Horner, Cliff Saunders". Playbill. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Javert, a willful police inspector, originally a prison-guard, who becomes obsessed with hunting down Valjean to whom he refers as "Prisoner 24601" throughout most of the story