For the first time ever at the Theatre Royal
A brand new amateur production of the world’s most popular musical, Les Misérables, in celebration of the show’s 40th anniversary Nottingham Operatic are thrilled to have been asked by Cameron Mackintosh and MTI to lead one of eleven amateur premieres of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s multi-award winning musical phenomenon, Les Misérables. Since opening in London in 1985, it has won numerous Olivier awards and Tony Awards on Broadway.
It continues to find new audiences all over the world – seen by over 130 million people in 53 countries and sung in 22 languages.
Cameron Mackintosh commented: “As we approach the extraordinary landmark of the 40th record-breaking year of the iconic musical’s London run, alongside countless productions around the world, we are delighted to invite 11 of our leading amateur companies in the UK to stage, for the first time, the entire show in their own productions.
This will involve many hundreds of amateur performers around the country, becoming part of our own yearlong celebrations.”2025 is a year of celebrations for Nottingham Operatic. They are staging three wonderful musicals to celebrate 100 years of performing at Nottingham’s Theatre Royal – starting with Guys and Dolls (October 2024), finishing with Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (October 2025).
The once in a lifetime musical is Les Misérables in May 2025, and everyone is thrilled to be creating a new production of this iconic show.With a cast of 100 from across the whole East Midlands region, Nottingham Operatic will bring to life Victor Hugo’s 19th century France in a dramatic story of passion and redemption. Its wonderful score includes the songs ‘One Day More’, ‘Bring Him Home’, ‘Stars’, ‘I Dreamed a Dream’, ‘Master of the House’ and many more.
What's included
Ticket to the show
Price
CSSC member: £30
Non-member: £45.50 + £6 non-member event fee
CSSC member child: £30, (1st child)
Additional child: £45.50, (second child and so on).
CSSC member and LR Leisure member combined: £25
Buying a non-member ticket?
An event fee is applied to each non-member ticket. Why not make use of the linked membership scheme and earn yourself £10 by joining them up to CSSC, they will save the non-member event fee and purchase the ticket at the discounted member's rate. Invite your non-member guests to join CSSC here.
Please note that non-member event fee is non-refundable.
Notes and restrictions
Age Guidance 3+
Under 14's must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 plus.
Available to purchase until sold out
Tickets will be handed out on the day by Deana Bell, please be in the foyer between 2pm and 2.15pm to collect them.
Further information
If you have any queries or require further information, please contact the organiser via the below contact details at the bottom of the page.