UK tour of LES MISÉRABLES announces Rachelle Ann Go to star as Fantine

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Cameron Mackintosh has announced that Rachelle Ann Go will reprise her role as Fantine in the acclaimed UK and Ireland tour of Les Misérables from 16 May in Milton Keynes.

Ann Go has previously played Fantine in the West End production of Les Misérables at the Queen’s Theatre, the Sondheim Theatre and in the Asian Tour. 

She is also known for starring as Eliza Hamilton in the original London cast of Hamilton at the Victoria Palace Theatre, and has played Gigi in Miss Saigon in the West End, on Broadway and on film.

In the Les Misérables tour, she joins Dean Chisnall as Jean Valjean, Nic Greenshields as Javert, Ian Hughes as Thénardier, Will Callan as Marius, Nathania Ong as Eponine, Helen Walsh as Madame Thénardier, Samuel Wyn-Morris as Enjolras and Paige Blankson as Cosette.

Completing the cast are George Arvidson, Aidan Banyard, Will Barratt, Adam Boardman, Rebecca Bolton, Emily Olive Boyd, Olivia Brereton, Harry Chandler, Rebecca Ferrin, Aimee Good, Steven Hall, Jenna Innes, Tessa Kadler, Damian Kneale, Caleb Lagayan, Abel Law, Joseph McDonnell, Zabrina Norry, Emily Owens, Jordan Simon Pollard, Jamie Pritchard, Dean Read, Rebecca Ridout and Rick Zwart.

Cameron Mackintosh first conceived this new production of Les Misérables in 2009, to celebrate the show’s 25th anniversary, and since then it has taken the world by storm. The production is directed by James Powell and Laurence Connor.

After Milton Keynes, the tour visits Plymouth, Hull, Bristol, Birmingham, Norwich, Canterbury, Sunderland, Leeds and Cardiff. 

Tickets for several venues are available here.