Actor and comedian Matt Lucas has had to pull out of Les Miserables mid-performance due to his voice “deserting” him.
The 51-year old English actor joined the Les Miserables-Arena Spectacular tour, and was performing in Australia when he could not continue for the second act during one of the shows.
In a post shared on Instagram on Friday, the comedian said that throughout his 30-year career he has never had to “bow out” during a performance.
He said: “I’ve been having a magical time in Les Miserables in arenas in Sydney and Melbourne.
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