Les Mis at 25 Matt Lucas Dreams the Dream

Les Miserables is the worlds bestloved musical It has been seen by 57 million people and in 2010 celebrated its 25th anniversary with its two largest ever productions at Londons O2 Arena Matt Lucas a lifelong fan of Les Mis was invited to fulfil his dream of performing in these shows alongside more than 300 stalwarts from previous productions This documentary tells the story of a musical that many thought would fail but which became a worldwide phenomenon with unforgettable songs like I Dreamed A Dream We follow Matt as he prepares for the performance of a lifetime we hear from those involved with the shows creation including Cameron Mackintosh and Michael Ball and of course we enjoy wonderful moments from the show itself