Oct 27, 2011 ramin karimloo will join the west end cast of les miserables as jean valjean on november 29 at the queens theatre. Im also excited to be singing, each night in the show, my new single i could love you still, solo acoustic, just me and my taylor guitar, to 3001,000. Im thrilled to be singing duets and harmonies with him, being a featured vocalist, and playing guitar. Cast alfie boe as jean valjean, nick jonas as marius, norm lewis as javert, matt lucas as thenardier, lea salonga as fantine, jenny galloway as madame thenardier, ramin karimloo as enjolras, camilla kerslake as cosette and samantha barks as eponine. He made his broadway debut as jean valjean in the 2014 revival production. Les miserables overview the best broadway source for les miserables tickets and les miserables information, photos and videos. Ramins portrayal of jean valjean is diverse and moving and quite simply stunning. He has played leading male roles in both of the west end s longest running musicals. A celebratory 25th anniversary concert performance of the hit musical at the o2 in london.
Honoring 25 years of this incredible show, this momentous film captures the excitement of two magnificent soldout performances that were watched live around the world. Ramin karimloo will join the west end cast of les miserables as jean valjean on november 29 at the queens theatre. Ramin karimloo releases cover of what you own from rent. He made his broadway debut as jean valjean in the 2014 revival production of les miserables, for which he was. For faster navigation, this iframe is preloading the wikiwand page for ramin. Byron nease is perfectly cast as christines suitor and rebecca caine is perfectly cast as the ingenue, christine. M4a les miserables 25th anniversary concert with nick j.
Alfie boe nick jonas norm lewis matt lucas lea salonga jenny galloway ramin karimloo katie hall samantha barks. Ramin karimloo in the world of theatrical performers, ramin karimloo is known as one of the most formidable talents in the industry. Karimloo previously made his west end debut in the production playing feuilly. Ramin karimloo, john owen jones, alfie boe and michael xavier broadways original jean valjean and ramin karimloo as enjorlas from les miz from the 25th anniversary concert of les miserables.
Heralded for his portrayal of leading roles jean valjean in les miserables and the phantom in phantom of the opera, karimloo is a musical force unlike any other. See more ideas about jean valjean, les miserables and les miserables 2012. Broadway shows broadway musicals broadway plays offbroadway download the. Ramin karimloo signs on to play jean valjean in west ends. Double les miz double valjean the drama teacher podcast. Les miserables in concert 25th anniversary edition itunes. Karimloo released his album in the uk on april 9, 2012 after several months of promotion. Ramin karimloo recognized as the favourite leading man to perform in londons west end musical theatre by. Im not a les mis expert and im sure some of you will disagree but thats how i see it. Ramin karimloo first played jean valjean for me in london over a. Sep 04, 2016 les miserables overview the best broadway source for les miserables tickets and les miserables information, photos and videos. He has played the leading male roles in both of the west ends longest running musicals. The hang with ramin karimloo podcast ramin karmloo. Our jean valjean ramin karimloo reflects on the power of unconditional love in his characters story of redemption.
Giveaway contest for an autographed ramin karimloo album and poster. Critically acclaimed for his portrayal of leading roles jean valjean. Ramin karimloo is an iraniancanadian actor, singer, and composer recognised mainly for his. Michael ball impressed west end crowds last night when he returned to the show that catapulted him into musical theatre stardom 35 years ago. Ramin karimloo born september 19, 1978 is an iranianborn canadian actor and singer, recognised chiefly for his work in londons west end. Comments off on giveaway contest for an autographed ramin karimloo album and poster. Oct 03, 2010 directed by nick morris, laurence connor, james powell. Barks and marius eddie redmayne, les miserables movie eponine. In celebration of 25 incredible years of the worlds longest running musical, les miserables marks this momentous occasion with a spectacular performance at the o2. Heralded for his portrayal of leading roles jean valjean in les miserables and the phantom in phantom of the opera, karimloo is a musical force unlike any. In the world of theatrical performers, ramin karimloo is known as one of the most formidable talents in the industry. Though important for the plot, the music is more important as an introduction to who am i. The phantom of the opera is perhaps the most popular of andrew lloyd webbers musicals with its disfigured hero a scarred composer who falls in love with christine, the pretty young ingenue at the paris opera house.
View in itunes experience the event of a lifetime with this spectacular 25th anniversary celebration of one of the most popular musicals ever written, les miserables. See more ideas about les miserables, one day more les mis and musicals. Iranianborn canadian singer and performer, ramin karimloo, is known as one of the most formidable talents in musical theatre. Ramin karimloo is best known for playing some of the most iconic leading parts in the world of musical theatre.
Ramin karimloo leaving les miz on broadway the star. As jean valjean in the acclaimed broadway revival of les miserables, ramin karimloo is a physical and vocal powerhouse firmly in tune with the complexities of his character. Giveaway contest for an autographed ramin karimloo album and. Ramin karimloo is an iraniancanadian actor and singer, recognised mainly for. Karimloo then played jean valjean in the canadian production of the newly staged les miserables, which opened in september 20. Ball and boe the legendary musical duo of michael ball and alfie boe have returned to les miserables for a limited 16week run which opened last night 21 august at the gielgud theatre, london. Aug 23, 2019 michael ball impressed west end crowds last night when he returned to the show that catapulted him into musical theatre stardom 35 years ago. Les miserables in concert 25th anniversary edition on itunes. He was born in tehran, iran and raised in toronto, canada. Karimloo has also performed show tunes on a series. The first show had the closing night performance of ramin karimloo as jean valjean and the second saw alfie boe in his opening night performance. Cmrra, kobalt music publishing, solar music rights management, amra, adrev publishing, emi music publishing, ascap, and 2 music rights. Ramin karimloo brings brawn to broadways les miserables.
The phantom and raoul in the phantom of the opera, and jean valjean, enjolras, and. Joining the cast of the new les mis are ramin karimloo west end and. A celebratory 25th anniversary concert performance of the hit musical at the o2 in. Last april, karimloo got a tony award nomination for best actor in a leading role in a musical for playing jean valjean. He returned to the role in the 2014 broadway revival of les miserables, making his broadway debut, 1 and was nominated for the tony award for best actor in a musical. Ramin karimloo, born on september 19th, 1978, is an iranianborn canadian actor and singer, best known for playing the phantom in the london production of the phantom of the opera. Host lindsay price and theatrefolk coowner craig mason had a unique theatrical experience. Listen to the hang with ramin karimloo podcast online at. He ended his west end run as jean valjean on the week preceding the albums release in order to prepare for a series of signings and further promotion before embarking on a major tour which will take him to venues in london, oxford, southend, manchester, nottingham, birmingham, gateshead, and.
He opened on broadway as jean valjean in the brand new production of les miserables in march 2014 and has received a tony nomination for lead actor for his role. Ramin took over the role of the phantom full time on 10th september, 2007. Mar 02, 2014 toronto in 45 minutes, ramin karimloo would take the stage as jean valjean, the antihero of the decadesspanning musical les miserables. Giveaway contest for an autographed ramin karimloo album. Special performance shown on screens across the world on october 3, from londons o2 arena. Karimloo made his broadway debut in les miserables as jean valjean as plays gleb in the 2017 broadway premiere of anastasia ramin karimloo is an iraniancanadian actor and singer, recognised mainly for his work in londons west end. Theater actor and singer john owenjones is best known for his roles as jean valjean in les miserables and the phantom in andrew lloyd webers phantom. Strolling into the gym in gray bike shorts and a matching tank, he moves with confidence but never cockiness a kind of combined authority and humility that lends itself well to playing the heroic jean valjean eight times a week. The hang with ramin karimloo broadway podcast network.
Apr 17, 2019 ramin karimloo, born on september 19th, 1978, is an iranianborn canadian actor and singer, best known for playing the phantom in the london production of the phantom of the opera. Hearts full of love with ramin karimloo jean valjean. Karimloo will headline the upcoming broadway revival. Dec 01, 2010 25th anniversary concert m4a seen by over 57 million people worldwide in 42 countries and in 21 languages, les miserables is undisputedly one of the worlds most popular musicals. He has played leading male roles in both of the west ends longest running musicals. R amin karimloo is in his element at the columbus circle equinox as much as he is on the imperial theatre stage in les miserables. Ramin karimloo covers youll be back from hamilton stream. Directed by nick morris, laurence connor, james powell. Jun 08, 2014 join the fiery debate over the tony awards. Apr 20, 2015 our jean valjean ramin karimloo reflects on the power of unconditional love in his characters story of redemption. Les miserables 25th anniversary special edition behind the.
But he is by no means a typical musical theatre performer. Ramin karimloo and hugh jackman at the oscars broadway theatre, music theater. With alfie boe, norm lewis, matt lucas, jenny galloway. Olivier and tony award nominee ramin karimloo made his name in the early 2000s in some of the west ends most enduring productions, most notably phantom of the opera and les miserables. Mar 25, 2015 last april, karimloo got a tony award nomination for best actor in a leading role in a musical for playing jean valjean.