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Red Concepción and Lea Salonga will portray the Thénardiers in the upcoming Manila run of 'Les Misérables'. Photo from the musical's Facebook page

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'Les Miserables' unveils first look at Lea Salonga, Red Concepcion as Thenardiers

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1768301054505LEA LES MIS.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/>Red Concepción and Lea Salonga will portray the Thénardiers in the upcoming Manila run of &#x27;Les Misérables&#x27;. Photo from the musical&#x27;s Facebook page</div>The team behind &quot;Les Misérables&quot; on Tuesday released a teaser image of Lea Salonga and Red Concepción, who will portray the Thénardier couple in the musical&#x27;s upcoming Manila run.The photo was shared on Facebook, along with the caption: &quot;People of Manila, meet your Thénardiers - Lea Salonga and Red Concepción.&quot;This marks the return of Salonga — a Tony-winning Broadway star — to the musical, as well as her debut in a new role, after previously playing both Éponine and Fantine in past stagings.<div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/people-culture-events/2025/12/5/lea-salonga-to-play-madame-thenardier-in-les-miserables-world-tour-stop-in-manila-1700">READ: Lea Salonga to play Madame Thenardier in ‘Les Miserables’ world tour stop in Manila </a></div>&quot;Les Misérables&quot; is scheduled to run from January 20 to March 1, 2026 at The Theatre at Solaire.The international cast also features Filipino talents Rachelle Ann Go and Emily Bautista.

The team behind 'Les Misérables' released a teaser image of Lea Salonga and Red Concepción, who portray the Thénardier couple in the musical's upcoming Manila run.

The team behind 'Les Misérables' released a teaser image of Lea Salonga and Red Concepción, who portray the Thénardier couple in the musical's upcoming Manila run.