The white square denotes the Ctrip ticketing area for the Reunion II Musical Star Concert. Directed by Ramin Karimloo and Earl Carpenter, with Adam Hoskins as the music director, the concert features leading performances by Ramin Karimloo, Samantha Barks, Earl Carpenter, Hadley Fraser, Holly-Anne Hull, and Natalie May Paris.
This concert, Reunion, gathers a group of popular musical stars from the West End and Broadway to perform classic songs from renowned musicals such as The Phantom of the Opera and Les Misérables. The cast includes Ramin Karimloo, who played the Phantom in the 25th-anniversary performance of The Phantom of the Opera; Hadley Fraser, who played the Viscount in the same anniversary performance; Samantha Barks, who portrayed Eponine in the film version of Les Misérables; Earl Carpenter, known as ‘The Carpenter’ among fans for his role as Javert in the musical version of Les Misérables; Natalie May Paris, the original cast of Six Queens in the West End; and Holly-Anne Hull, who played Christine in the West End production of The Phantom of the Opera.
After completing its world premiere tour in Beijing and Shanghai in early 2024, Reunion has brought a heartfelt audio-visual feast to musical fans, earning a high score of 9.5 on Douban. In addition to preserving classic songs, this 2.0 version will also introduce new songs and arrangements for Chinese audiences. Join us in the 2025 Spring Festival as old friends reunite on stage to perform classic movements.
The cast includes Ramin Karimloo, a renowned Canadian actor, singer, and composer, widely praised for his outstanding performances in the West End and on Broadway. Ramin Karimloo decided to become a musical actor at the age of 12. After moving to the UK, his first role was the lead in the pantomime Aladdin. In 2002, he made his West End debut in the musical Les Misérables, playing Feuilly and understudying Marius and Enjolras. He later joined the musical The Phantom of the Opera as the lead Phantom. In 2014, Ramin appeared on Broadway again, performing in Les Misérables and playing the lead role of Jean Valjean.
As of 2024, Ramin has starred in a total of 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 portrayal of Jean Valjean in ‘Les Misérables’. Performances include: Broadway musicals: ‘Les Misérables’ (2014-2015) as Jean Valjean, ‘March of the Falsettos’ (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’ (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’ (tours in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Milan, Tokyo, and Trieste, 2024-2025). Samantha Barks, a Manx actress and singer, rose to fame in 2008 by finishing third in the BBC talent show ‘I’d Do Anything’.
Samantha Barks has released three albums successively: ‘Looking in Your Eyes’ (2007), ‘Samantha Barks’ (2016), and ‘Into the Unknown’ (2021). In 2012, she debuted in the film industry. In the classic film ‘Les Misérables’ directed by Tom Hooper, she played Éponine and collaborated 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 London’s 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 debuted on Broadway and played 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 won the National Board of Review Award together with all the film’s actors. From 2021 to the present, she is still playing the lead role of Elsa in the musical ‘Frozen’. She 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 works include: Broadway musicals: ‘Pretty Woman’ (2018 – 2019) as Vivian Ward. West End/Off-West End/UK tour musicals: ‘Cabaret’ (UK tour, 2008 – 09) as Sally Bowles. ‘Les Misérables’ (West End, 2010 – 2011) as Éponine. ‘Les Misérables 25th Anniversary Concert’ (2010) as Éponine. ‘Oliver Twist’ (UK tour, 2011 – 2013) as Nancy. ‘City of Angels’ (Off-West End, 2014) as Mallory / Avril. ‘The Last Five Years’ (Off-West End, 2016) as Cathy Hiatt. ‘Frozen’ (West End, 2021 – present) as Elsa. ‘The Chess Player’ (West End, 2022) as Florence. Films: ‘Les Misérables’ (2012) as Éponine. ‘The Christmas Candle’ (2013) as Emily Barstow. ‘The Boy with the Cuckoo-Clock Heart’ (2013) as Acacia. ‘Interlude in Prague’ (2017) as Josefa Duchek. ‘Bitter Harvest’ (2017) as Natalka. Earl Carpenter is a British musical actor and singer. He is widely recognized for his performances in London’s West End. He is currently the general manager of Mercy Productions Limited, a sponsor and co-artist of the Mayflower Theatre, an independent production and performance organization in the UK, and a visiting professor at Solent University.
The two roles he played are Inspector Javert in the musical
Works:
Broadway Musicals:
West End/British Touring Musicals:
Asian Touring Musicals:
Concerts:
Hadley Fraser, a British actor, singer, a fellow of the Royal Academy of Music, and a patron of PPA Guildford and Manchester Debut Performing Arts College. Hadley Fraser’s stage debut was in
His impressive role is the ‘perfect vicomte’ Raoul in ‘The Phantom of the Opera 25th Anniversary Performance’, and has once become the white moonlight in the hearts of global musical audiences. In addition to being active on the stage, Hadley has also appeared in a series of film and television works, including the TV series ‘Doctor Who’ and the movie version of ‘Les Misérables’. At the same time, he is also a musician. He participated in the recording of Scott Alan’s albums ‘Keys’ and ‘Scott Alan LiVE’, and released his own EP ‘Just Let Go’. As of 2024, Hadley has starred in 40 stage plays and 18 film and television works. Hadley and his drama works have been nominated for the WhatsOnStage Award many times. The musicals ‘City of Angels’ and ‘Les Misérables’ in which he starred have both won the Olivier Award. Starring works: 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 dramas: ‘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 guardsman. Concerts: ‘Reunion’ (Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Milan and Trieste, 2024 – 2025); ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ (West End, 2024) as Freddy Benson. Holly-Anne Hull, a British singer and stage actress. Her performance experience is playing the role of Christine in the West End musical ‘The Phantom of the Opera’.
In April 2009, she participated in Disney UK’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 understudied the roles of Cosette and Gavroche in the West End version. In 2020, she played the lead role of Christine in the English and Irish tour of the musical ‘Phantom of the Opera’, and continued to play the same role in the West End version until July 30, 2023. Holly Ann is one of the three members of the British country group Remember Monday. The band has released seven singles and an EP, quickly becoming a notable 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, their UK tour concert tickets 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 is a British actress, singer, and dancer. Known for originating the role of Jane Seymour in the musical ‘Six’, she was nominated for an Olivier Award for her performance, participated in the original cast recording which has over 200 million streams and received a Gold Disc certification. From December 2017 to the present, she has been involved in the West End, UK Tour, West End, and North American Tour productions of ‘Six’. ‘Six’ received five Olivier nominations in 2019, including Best New Musical; and eight Tony nominations in 2022, including Best Musical, winning for Costume Design and Original Score. Natalie gained many fans for her powerful yet tender voice in the 2024 concert ‘Reunion’. Recently, she starred in the musical ‘Pretty Woman’ (UK and Ireland Tour) and was a guest singer in the 2022 and 2023 Christmas specials of the BBC TV program ‘Strictly Come Dancing’.
Performed works:
Musicals: ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’ (2004) as Freya / Mini Spy; ‘Les Misérables’ (West End, 2004) as young Cosette/young Éponine; ‘Sunday in the Park with George’ (West End, 2005) as Louise; ‘Billy Elliot the Musical’ (West End, 2014) as Ballet Girl; ‘The Beggar’s Opera’ (2016) as Mrs. Slammekin/Dolly; ‘Six the Musical’ (Off-West End, UK tour, West End version, North American tour, 2017-2021, 2022, 2023) as Jane Seymour; ‘The Regulars’ (2022) as Betsy; ‘Pretty Woman: The Musical’ (UK and Ireland tour, 2023-2024) as Kit De Luca.
TV shows: ‘Saturday Night Takeaway’ ITV; ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ BBC (2022 & Christmas special 2023).
Concerts: ‘Reunion’ (tour in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Milan and Trieste, 2024-2025); ‘Emoji Land’ (West End, 2022) as Construction Worker; ‘Benjamin Lawlahar and His West End Friends’.
Opening hours: February 13th – February 16th, Thursday – Sunday. The performance time and duration are subject to the site.
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