The area within the white square is the ticket sales area of Ctrip. ‘Reunion II’ Musical Star Concert. Director: Ramin Karimloo, Earl Carpenter. Music Director: Adam Hoskins. Starring: Ramin Karimloo, Samantha Barks, Earl Carpenter, Hadley Fraser, Holly-Anne Hull, Natalie May Paris. Project: Concert. ‘Reunion’ brings together a group of popular musical superstars from the West End and Broadway. In the form of a concert, it sings classic arias from well-known musicals such as ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ and ‘Les Misérables’. The starring lineup includes Ramin Karimloo who played the Phantom in the ’25th Anniversary Performance of The Phantom of the Opera’; Hadley Fraser who played the Vicomte in the same commemorative performance; Samantha Barks who played Éponine in the movie version of ‘Les Misérables’; Earl Carpenter who played Javert in the musical version of ‘Les Misérables’ and is affectionately nicknamed ‘Carpenter’ by fans; Natalie May Paris from the original cast of the West End version of ‘Six the Musical’, and Holly-Anne Hull who played Christine in the previous West End version of ‘The Phantom of the Opera’. The ‘Reunion’ concert completed its world premiere tour in Beijing and Shanghai, China at the beginning of 2024, bringing a sincere audio-visual feast to musical fans and receiving a high score of 9.5 on Douban. In addition to retaining classic songs, this 2.0 version will also bring new songs and arrangements for Chinese audiences. Meet you at the beginning of 2025. Old friends reunite on stage and sing classic music scores.
Cast: Ramin Karimloo. Renowned Canadian actor, singer and composer, widely praised for his outstanding performances on the West End and Broadway. Ramin Karimloo decided to become a musical actor at the age of 12. After moving to the UK, the first role he obtained was the lead role in the fairy tale play ‘Aladdin’. In 2002, he made his debut in the West End version of the musical ‘Les Misérables’, playing Feuilly and serving as the understudy for Marius and Enjolras. Later, he participated in the musical ‘The Phantom of the Opera’, which has the longest running time on the West End, and played the leading role of the Phantom. In 2014, Ramin made his debut on the Broadway stage and once again participated in ‘Les Misérables’ and played the leading role of Jean Valjean.
As of 2024, Ramin has appeared in 39 musicals. In 2010, Ramin was nominated for an Olivier Award for his role as the Phantom in Love Never Dies. In 2014, he was nominated for a Tony Award and a Drama League Award for his role as Jean Valjean in Les Misérables. Performances include: Broadway musicals: Les Misérables (2014-2015) as Jean Valjean, Parade (2015) as Tom Watson, Anastasia (2017) as Gleb Vaganov, Funny Girl (2022-2023) as Nick Arnstein, Chess (2022) as Anatoly Sergievsky, The Pirates of Penzance (2022) as The Pirate King (returning to Broadway in 2025). West End/UK Tour musicals: Les Misérables (2002-2003) as Feuilly, The Phantom of the Opera (2003-2004) as Raoul, Les Misérables (2004-2005) as Enjolras, Miss Saigon (UK Tour, 2005-2006) as Chris Scott, The Phantom of the Opera (2006-2009) as the Phantom, Love Never Dies (2010-2011) as the Phantom, The Phantom of the Opera 25th Anniversary Edition (2011) as the Phantom, Murder Ballad (2016) as Tom, Camelot (2022) as King Arthur, The Addams Family (2024) as Gomez Addams. Concerts: Les Misérables 25th Anniversary Concert (West End, 2010) as Enjolras, The Secret Garden (Broadway 25th Anniversary Concert, 2016) as Archibald Craven, Doctor Zhivago (West End, 2023) as Dr. Yurii Zhivago, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (West End, 2024) as Freddy Benson, Titanic (Off-Broadway, 2024) as Frederick Barrett, Reunion (tour in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Milan, Tokyo, and Trieste, 2024-2025). Samantha Barks, a Manx actress and singer, gained fame in 2008 by finishing third in the BBC talent show ‘I’d Do Anything’.
Samantha Barks has released three albums: ‘Looking in Your Eyes’ (2007), ‘Samantha Barks’ (2016), and ‘Into the Unknown’ (2021). In 2012, she made her debut in the film industry, playing Éponine in the classic film ‘Les Misérables’ directed by Tom Hooper, collaborating with Eddie Redmayne, Hugh Jackman, and Anne Hathaway. Her song ‘On My Own’ once reached the 97th place on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Due to her outstanding performance as Éponine in the West End, she was selected to participate in the ‘Les Misérables 25th Anniversary Concert’ held at the London O2 Arena in 2010. In 2018, she made her debut on Broadway, playing the lead role of Vivian Ward in ‘Pretty Woman’. As of 2024, Samantha has starred in 14 musicals and 11 films. In 2012, Samantha won the Empire Award for Best Newcomer for her wonderful performance in the film ‘Les Misérables’ and, together with the entire cast of the film, won the National Board of Review Award. From 2021 to the present, she still plays the lead role of Elsa in the musical ‘Frozen’ and was nominated for the WhatsOnStage award in 2022 for her performance in this play. Recently, Samantha served as a judge and mentor on ITV’s talent show ‘Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream’.
Her stage works include:
Broadway musicals: ‘Pretty Woman’ (2018 – 2019), playing Vivian Ward
West End/Off-West End/UK tour musicals: ‘Cabaret’ (UK tour, 2008 – 09), playing Sally Bowles
‘Les Misérables’ (West End, 2010 – 2011), playing Éponine
‘Les Misérables 25th Anniversary Concert’ (2010), playing Éponine
‘Oliver Twist’ (UK tour, 2011 – 2013), playing Nancy
‘City of Angels’ (Off-West End, 2014), playing Mallory/Avril
‘The Last Five Years’ (Off-West End, 2016), playing Cathy Hiatt
‘Honeymoon in Vegas’ (West End, 2017), playing Betsy Nolan
‘Frozen’ (West End, 2021 – present), playing Elsa
‘The Chess’ (West End, 2022), playing Florence
Films: ‘Les Misérables’ (2012), playing Éponine
‘The Christmas Candle’ (2013), playing Emily Barstow
‘The Boy with a Cuckoo-Clock Heart’ (2013), playing Acacia
‘Interlude in Prague’ (2017), playing Josefa Duchek
‘Bitter Harvest’ (2017), playing Natalka
Earl Carpenter is a British musical actor and singer. Widely recognized for his performances in the West End of London. He is currently the general manager of Mercy Productions Limited, a sponsor and co-artist of the Mayflower Theatre, the largest independent production and performance organization in the UK, and a visiting professor at Solent University.
He is best known for his roles as Inspector Javert in the musical Les Miserables and the Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera. He has played these roles in West End, Broadway, and touring productions for over 20 years. Earl Carpenter also portrayed the Beast in the original Disney musical Beauty and the Beast. In 2018, he financed and produced the youth version of Disney’s Peter Pan. As of 2023, Earl has appeared in at least 50 stage plays and participated in at least 20 related concerts. Performances include: Broadway musical: Les Miserables (2015-2016) as Javert West End/UK Tour musical: Les Miserables (1995-1997) as Courfeyrac, Javert understudy Beauty and the Beast (1999) as the Beast Sunset Boulevard (UK Tour, 2001-02) as Joe Gillis Beauty and the Beast (UK Tour, 1999) as Gaston The Phantom of the Opera (2005-2007, 2023) as the Phantom Les Miserables (2009-2010, 2012) as Javert Les Miserables 25th Anniversary Concert (2010) as the Bishop The Phantom of the Opera 25th Anniversary Edition (London, 2011) as the Auctioneer The Phantom of the Opera (UK Tour, 2012-2013) as the Phantom Les Miserables (2019) as Bamatabois, Bishop/Bamatabois, Javert The Pirate Queen (2020) as Dubdhara Les Miserables (2020-2022) as Bishop/Bamatabois, Bishop, Bishop/Claquesous Asian Tour musical: Les Miserables (Asian Tour, 2016) as Javert Concerts: The Three Phantoms Les Miserables Concert Chess Concert Disney 100th Anniversary Concert (UK Tour) Reunion (Tours in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Milan, Tokyo, and Trieste, 2024-2025)
Hadley Fraser, a British actor and singer, is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music, and a patron of PPA Guildford and Manchester Debut Performing Arts College. Hadley Fraser made his stage debut in the West End’s Les Miserables, playing Marius.
He was the original cast of Tírnan in the Broadway musical ‘The Pirate Queen.’ His most memorable role was ‘The Perfect Viscount’ Raoul in the 25th-anniversary performance of ‘The Phantom of the Opera,’ which became a white moonlight in the hearts of global musical audiences. In addition to his stage presence, Hadley has also appeared in a series of film and television works, including the TV series ‘Doctor Who’ and the film version of ‘Les Misérables.’ Moreover, he is a musician. He participated in recording Scott Alan’s albums ‘Keys’ and ‘Scott Alan LiVE’ and released his own EP ‘Just Let Go.’ As of 2024, Hadley has appeared in a total of 40 stage plays and 18 film and television works. Hadley and the plays he has performed in have been nominated for What’sOnStage Awards multiple times, and the musicals ‘City of Angels’ and ‘Les Misérables’ both won Olivier Awards. Performances include: West End/Broadway Musicals: ‘Les Misérables’ (West End, 2002-2003) as Marius, ‘Peter Pan’ (West End, 2003-2004) as Curly, ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ (West End, 2003-2004) as Frederic, ‘The Pirate Queen’ (Broadway, 2006-2007) as Tiernan, ‘The Fantasticks’ (West End, 2010) as El Gallo, ‘Les Misérables 25th Anniversary Concert’ (London, UK, 2010) as Grantaire, ‘Les Misérables’ (West End, 2011-2012) as Javert, ‘The Phantom of the Opera 25th Anniversary Edition’ (London, UK, 2011) as Raoul, ‘City of Angels’ (West End 2020) as Stine, ‘Chess’ (West End, 2022) as Anatoly Sergievsky, ‘The Secret Garden’ (West End, 2022) as Archibald Craven. West End/Off-West End Plays: ‘Coriolanus’ (Off-West End, 2013-2014) as Tullus Aufidius, ‘The Lehman Trilogy’ (West End, 2023) as Mayer Lehman. Film and Television Works: ‘Doctor Who’ (2006) as Gareth, ‘Les Misérables’ (2012) as a National Guard officer. Concerts: ‘Reunion’ (Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Milan, and Trieste, 2024-2025), ‘The Rink’ (West End, 2024) as Freddy Benson. Holly-Anne Hull, a British singer and stage actress, is best known for her role as Christine in the West End musical ‘The Phantom of the Opera.’
In April 2009, she participated in the Disney UK channel’s talent show ‘My Camp Rock’ and won the championship. In the same year, she performed in the concert ‘West End Live 2009’, singing songs from musicals such as ‘Suessical’ and ‘Avenue Q’. Holly Ann has appeared in the Dubai version of the musical ‘Les Miserables’ and has been an understudy for Cosette and Gavroche in the West End version. In 2020, she played the leading role of Christine in the English and Irish tour of the musical ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ and continued to play the same role in the West End version until July 30, 2023, after the pandemic restrictions were lifted. Holly Ann is one of the three members of the British country band Remember Monday. The band has released seven singles and one EP, quickly gaining attention as an all-female band on TikTok. Recently, they appeared on Jennifer Hudson’s show and opened for well-known artists such as Billy Joel and Natasha Bedingfield. Notably, all tickets for their recent UK tour have been sold out. Performances include: Musicals: ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ (West End and UK Tour) as Christine, ‘Les Miserables’ (West End and International Tour) as Ensemble/Cosette Understudy; Concerts: ‘Les Miserables All-Star Concert’ (West End) as Fantine Understudy/Cosette Understudy, ‘Old Friends: Sondheim Stars Gala Concert’, ‘Reunion’ (Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Milan, and Trieste, 2024-2025).
Natalie May Paris, known as Natalie May Paris, is a British actress, singer, and dancer. She is widely recognized for her original cast role as Jane Seymour in the musical ‘Six Queens’, for which she was nominated for an Olivier Award, participated in the original cast recording with over 200 million streams and received a Gold Disc certification. From December 2017 to the present, she has been involved in the out-of-West End, UK tour, West End, and North American tour versions of the musical. ‘Six Queens’ was nominated for 5 Olivier Awards in 2019, including Best Musical; ‘Six Queens’ received 8 Tony Award nominations in 2022, including Best Musical, and won Best Costume Design and Best Original Musical. Natalie gained many fans in the 2024 concert ‘Reunion’ for her voice’s blend of strength and softness. Recently, she starred in the musical ‘Pretty Woman’ (UK and Ireland Tour) and served as a guest singer in the 2022 and 2023 Christmas specials of the BBC TV program ‘Dancing with the Stars’.
Performances include: Musicals: ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’ (2004) as Freya / Mini Spy, ‘Les Miserables’ (West End, 2004) as Little Cosette / Little Eponine, ‘Sunday in the Park with George’ (West End, 2005) as Louise, ‘Billy Elliot’ (West End, 2014) as Ballet Girl, ‘The Beggar’s Opera’ (2016) as Mrs. Slammekin / Dolly, ‘Six Queens’ (Off-West End, UK Tour, West End version, North American Tour, 2017-2021, 2022, 2023) as Jane Seymour, ‘The Regular’ (2022) as Betsy, ‘Pretty Woman’ (UK and Ireland Tour, 2023-2024) as Kit De Luca. Television programs: ‘Saturday Night Live’ ITV, ‘Dancing on Ice’ BBC (2022 & Christmas special 2023). Concerts: ‘Reunion’ (Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Milan, and Trieste tour, 2024-2025), ‘Emoji Land’ (West End, 2022) as Construction Worker, ‘Benjamin Lawlor and His West End Friends’. Opening times 02/06-2/9 Thursday-Sunday, performance times and duration subject to change.
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