Do you hear the people sing? On Friday we welcomed media and audiences to the official opening night of the iconic Les Misérables. Take a look at some of the rave reviews reviews below.

Birmingham Live

“Les Misérables truly is a timeless piece of theatre that will stay with me for a long time.”

Black Country Radio

“don’t miss this exquisite treat to see one of THE musicals of it’s time”

 Bromsgrove Standard ★★★★★

“This is a hair-raising, jaw-dropping, heart tugging, tear drenching and uplifting 180 minutes of theatrical brilliance.”

Brum Hour ★★★★★

“The applause at Les Miserables was instant, primal, and overpowering. People just can’t get enough of Les Mis.”

Bum on Seat ★★★★

“thanks to Mick Potter’s sound design; you can almost feel the bullets whizz past your head”

 Dan Morrisey – Free Radio

“Goosebumps, tears, standing ovation, the big numbers were a huge wall of sound. I’m exhausted”

 Express and Star

“The whole cast make you feel as if you have joined them on the barricade, sweeping you along in the drama and power of the piece. It is rare to find such a talented group of people in one place at one time.

 “Les Misérables remains unmatched, unsurpassed, and irreplaceable in the world of musical theatre, and as long as Cameron Mackintosh continues to share his masterpiece, it will leave a legacy for future generations of theatre goers now and forever.”

 I Am Birmingham ★★★★★

“Les Misérables sings our songs, for our age, and it inspires the human spirit to rise above the darkness and pain of the world. “

North West End ★★★★★

“[the cast] delivered some of the best singing I’ve heard in the Hippodrome in years”

Reviews Gate ★★★★★

“even the most cynical heart cannot but be moved.”

Reviews Hub ★★★★★

“a true Modern Classic”

 Small House Big Trips ★★★★★

“More gripping than anything you will have seen before.”

Style Birmingham

“Les Misérables is a definitely must watch

 Theatre and Tonic ★★★★★

“You won’t see a touring cast like this one right now because they are stunning”

 What’s On ★★★★★

“With superb casting, impeccable performances, stunning vocals and a fantastic chemistry at play between the actors, Les Misérables last night did what it does best – showcase the magic of live theatre in all its resplendent glory.”

Don’t Mis out and book your tickets today. Les Misérables runs until Sat 27 Aug 2022, click here for more information and tickets.