GARETH GATES JOINS THE CAST OF LES MISERABLES
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Award winning singer and runner-up in the first series of Pop Idol, **Gareth Gates**, joins the cast of [**Les Miserables**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/197/Les-Miserables-tickets.aspx) at the [**Queen’s Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/66/Queens-Theatre.aspx) from October 2010.
**Gareth Gates**, who became famous thanks to the TV show Pop Idol will be joining the company of [**Les Miserables**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/197/Les-Miserables-tickets.aspx) next week as Marius reprising his role from the 25th Anniversary World Tour of [**Les Miserables**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/197/Les-Miserables-tickets.aspx).
His first performance is scheduled for Monday 18th October and will perform the role until Saturday 20th November 2010 and again from 31st January to 18th June 2011.
**Gareth Gates** sold over 3.5 million records in the UK alone, releasing 3 albums and topping the UK charts 4 times! In 2009 **Gareth Gates** moved into musicals playing the lead role in the **West End** production of **Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat** at the [**Adelphi Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/3/Adelphi-Theatre.aspx).
The legendary production of **Boublil and Schonberg**'s **Les Misérables** is indisputably the world's most popular musical - seen by over 57 million people worldwide in 42 countries, 291 cities and sung in 21 different languages. Les Miserables includes the songs *I Dreamed A Dream*, *Do You Hear the People Sing*, *Bring Him Home*, and many more.
This spectacular adaptation of Victor Hugo's masterpiece continues to thrill audiences night after night and features an incredible cast including **Simon Bowman**, **Norm Lewis**, **Samantha Barks** and **Gareth Gates** from 18 October.