Les Misérables Celebrates Its 25th Year With A Big Screen Tribute Concert (With Nick Jonas)

The longest running musical of all time, "Les Misérables," will sweep U.S. audiences off their feet in a special one-night, in-theater event on Wednesday, Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m. at 20 Chicago area theaters, including Cinemark at Seven Bridges IMAX. 

Tickets for "Les Misérables in Concert – The 25th Anniversary Event" are available at participating box offices and online at www.FathomEvents.com. 

"Les Misérables in Concert – The 25th Anniversary Event" features more than 500 actors and musicians including Alfie Boe as 'Jean Valjean,' Nick Jonas as 'Marius,' Norm Lewis as 'Javert,' Matt Lucas as 'Thénardier,' Lea Salonga as 'Fantine,' Jenny Galloway as 'Madame Thénardier' and Katie Hall as 'Cosette.'

"Les Misérables" has been seen by nearly 60 million people worldwide in 42 countries and 21 languages and is the third-longest running show on Broadway after "The Phantom of the Opera" and "Cats."

First produced in 1985 at London's Barbican Centre and based on the novel by Victor Hugo, the musical "Les Misérables" follows the characters as they struggle for redemption and revolution in early nineteenth-century France. In 1987, it was nominated for 12 and won eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical. 

The show will also be available at these theaters: in Chicago at River East 21 (322 East Illinois Street), City North 14 (2600 North Western Avenue) and Webster Place 11 (1471 West Webster Avenue); Barrington, South Barrington 30 & IMAX (175 Studio Drive); Lombard, Yorktown 17 (80 Yorktown Shopping Center); Valparaiso, Cinemark at Valparaiso (700 Porters Vale Blvd); Joliet, Cinemark Louis Joliet Mall (3340 Mall Loop Drive); Woodridge, Cinemark at Seven Bridges IMAX (6500 Route 53); Evanston, Century 12 Evanston/CineArts 6 and XD (1715 Maple Ave); Deer Park, Century 16 Deep Park (21600 West Field Parkway); Bloomingdale, Cinemark Stratford Square (804 Stratford Square); Warrenville, Cantera 30 (28250 Diehl Road); Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire 20 & IMAX (300 Parkway Drive); Crystal Lake, Showplace 16 (5000 Northwest Highway); Batavia, Randall 15 IMAX (550 North Randall Road); Portage, Portage 16 IMAX (6550 US Highway 6); Elgin, Elgin Fox Theater (111 South Randall Road); Gurnee, Gurnee Cinema (6144 Grand Ave); Orland Park, Orland Park Cinema (16350 South La Grange Road); Addison, Addison Cinema (1555 West Lake Street).