Alfie Boe

Alfie Boe
Boe performing at The Queen's Birthday Party in 2018
Boe performing at The Queen's Birthday Party in 2018
Background information
Birth nameAlfred Giovanni Roncalli Boe
Born (1973-09-29) 29 September 1973 (age 51)
Fleetwood, Lancashire, England
GenresClassical crossover, operatic pop
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • drums
Years active1999–present
LabelsDecca (UK), Manhattan (US)
Websitewww.alfie-boe.com Edit this at Wikidata

Alfred Giovanni Roncalli Boe OBE (born 29 September 1973) is an English actor and singer who performs primarily in musical theatre.[1][2]

He is best known for his performances as Jean Valjean in the musical Les Misérables at the Queen's Theatre in London, the 25th Anniversary Concert, the 2014 Broadway revival, the All-Star Staged Concert, and is set to reprise the role in the Arena Spectacular World Tour. He played the lead role in Finding Neverland on Broadway beginning 29 March 2016.[3] Boe shared a Tony Award with the other members of the ensemble cast of Baz Luhrmann's 2002 revival of La bohème in 2003.[1] He has sold more than one million albums in the United Kingdom.[4]

One of his most recent performances include Together in Vegas (with Michael Ball). In October 2022 he announced that he would be doing a solo tour in 2023.[5]

  1. ^ a b Carlson, Erin (19 September 2012). "Tony Winner Alfie Boe Could Revive 'Les Miserables' Role on Broadway". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 26 January 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Alfie Boe". Archived from the original on 30 April 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Alfie Boe Will Replace Tony Yazbeck in Finding Neverland; Sally Ann Triplett Steps in for Sandy Duncan". Broadway.com. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  4. ^ Morgan, Clive (10 October 2016). "Alfie Boe and Michael Ball join forces for album and premiere video for Together". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 23 September 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  5. ^ Boe, Alfie [@mralfieboe] (29 October 2022). "Hello everybody, I'm so excited to announce my new solo tour for 2023! And… if you've signed up to my mailing list or purchased a copy of the New Ball & Boe album 'Together In Vegas' from our official store before 6pm on 31st Oct you will get priority access to tickets on Wednesday 2nd November. Tickets will be on general sale Friday 4th November from 10am. They make great Xmas presents ;-) See you there!". Instagram. Archived from the original on 20 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.