Wilkinson and Quast are widely recognized as the 'Dream Casting' of the idolized roles of Valjean and Javert. Philip Quast was cast as Inspector Javert after the producers of the show witnessed his performance in a musical production in his hometown in Australia. Colm Wilkinson reprised his role as Valjean after starring in the original West End and Broadway productions. The 10th anniversary concert of Les Misérables is known as the 'Dream Cast in Concert' because Mackintosh hand-selected the cast. It also aired on PBS part of the Great Performances series. The performers were chosen from the London, Broadway and Australian productions of the show and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra was conducted by David Charles Abell. The 10th Anniversary cast stars Colm Wilkinson as Jean Valjean, Philip Quast as Inspector Javert, Michael Ball as Marius Pontmercy, Lea Salonga as Éponine, Judy Kuhn as Cosette, Ruthie Henshall as Fantine, Michael Maguire as Enjolras, Alun Armstrong as Thénardier, Jenny Galloway as Madame Thénardier, Adam Searles as Gavroche, Hannah Chick as Young Cosette, and several others, and was directed by John Caird. The latest DVD presents the concert in its original 16x9 ratio.Īlthough filmed with HD cameras, a Blu-ray edition has not been released yet. It was filmed in October 1995 at the Royal Albert Hall and released on DVD, VHS and LD in 1998, and re-released on DVD in North America in 2008.

Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert (1995), also titled Les Misérables in Concert, is a concert version of the 1980 musical Les Misérables, which was based on Victor Hugo's 1862 novel, produced to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the West End production.

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