[30], The original show closed at the Queen's Theatre on 13 July 2019 to allow for theatre refurbishments, after which a staged concert was performed at the adjacent Gielgud Theatre for a four-month run before it returned to the Sondheim Theatre. Opening on 28 November 1988, at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center in Florida, and closing on 23 July 2006, at the Fox Theatre in St. Louis, Missouri,[67] the tour ran for seventeen years and 7,061 performances. The set was designed by John Napier, costumes by Andreane Neofitou and lighting by David Hersey. It included several changes to the songs that are still evident in today's performances. In many performances, Grantaire is very close to Gavroche and attempts to act as his protector. The cast includes Colm Wilkinson as Valjean, Philip Quast as Javert, Ruthie Henshall as Fantine, Alun Armstrong as Thénardier, Jenny Galloway as Mme. Roles Collapse All Roles. [56] Other cast members included Genevieve Leclerc as Fantine, Samantha Hill as Cosette, Melissa O'Neil as Éponine, Perry Sherman as Marius, Cliff Saunders as Monsieur Thénardier, Lisa Horner as Madame Thénardier, and Mark Uhre as Enjolras. Farago had been impressed by the work and asked Mackintosh to produce an English-language version of the show. A few months later, Marius and Cosette marry ("Wedding Chorale"). The musical has also been performed in concert at Cardiff Castle and several venues in southern England, produced by Earl Carpenter Concerts. [65] The revival recouped its entire initial investment and grossed $109 million.[66]. Please check back for updates. Thénardier, Frances Ruffelle as Éponine, Ian Tucker as Gavroche, Michael Ball as Marius, David Burt as Enjolras, Rebecca Caine as Cosette and Zoë Hart Several recordings have also been made. She confronts Valjean about the secrets he keeps about his and her own past ("Rue Plumet/In My Life"). During "Fantine's Arrest" Bamatabois loses two verses. [130] In 1992 Mackintosh announced planning for a film to be directed by Bruce Beresford and co-produced by TriStar Pictures,[131] but the project was later abandoned. Shop ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION. Daughter of the Thénardiers, Éponine, now a ragged street waif and a thief like her father, secretly loves Marius. For example, "Stars" appears before "Look Down" and shortly after, the original version of "Little People" plays, which was later incorporated into the revealing of Javert. Among those mingling in the streets are the student revolutionaries Marius Pontmercy and Enjolras, who contemplate the effect Lamarque's death will have on the poor and desperate in Paris; the Thénardiers, who have since lost their inn and now run a street gang which consists of thugs Brujon, Babet, Claquesous, and Montparnasse; the Thénardiers’ daughter Éponine, who is now grown and has fallen in love with Marius (who is oblivious to her affections); and the streetwise young urchin Gavroche, who knows everything that happens in the slums ("Look Down"). J. Feuilly is the only member of the Friends of the ABC who is not a student; he is a workingman. [102], The cast for the tour's second year featured Dean Chisnall (Jean Valjean), Nic Greenshields (Javert), Katie Hall (Fantine), Frances Mayli McCann (Éponine), Charlie Burn (Cosette), Felix Mosse (Marius), Ian Hughes (Thénardier), Helen Walsh (Madame Thénardier) and Barnaby Hughes (Enjolras). In September 2008, a mini-tour produced by Atlanta's Theater of the Stars played Eisenhower Hall at the United States Military Academy,[120][failed verification] in West Point, New York; the Filene Center at the Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts in Vienna, Virginia; Kansas City Starlight Theatre; and the Fox Theater in Atlanta. [109] The Australian revival production transferred to Manila, Philippines in March 2016, becoming an international tour. He is usually portrayed as well-dressed, as he is in the book. Mark McVey as Valjean, The Office star Melora Hardin as Fantine, Broadway star and Bowl veteran Brian Stokes Mitchell as Javert, Spring Awakening and Glee star Lea Michele as Éponine, Tony-winning Jersey Boys star John Lloyd Young as Marius, West End star Tom Lowe as Enjolras, Michael McCormick as Thénardier, Ruth Williamson as Madame Thénardier, Michele Maika as Cosette, Maddie Levy as Young Cosette, and Sage Ryan as Gavroche. Marius decides to stand with his friends, and all anticipate what the dawn will bring ("One Day More").[10]. Valjean meets Cosette while she's on an errand drawing water and offers the Thénardiers payment to adopt her ("The Bargain"). No one will notice, perhaps, but for us, it will make us so happy if we can better this show. Dora Awards 2014: A List Of All The Winners! The Thénardiers are not discouraged, instead gloating that their craven practicality has saved their lives time and time again ("Beggars at the Feast"). In the wake of the failed revolution, women mourn the deaths of the students ("Turning"). 35-40s. Eight years later, in 1823, Valjean has assumed a new identity as Monsieur Madeleine, a wealthy factory owner and mayor of Montreuil-sur-Mer. He orders Javert to release her and takes her to a hospital ("Fantine's Arrest"). ", while the London production and cast recording ended with the repeated line, "Keeping watch in the night". 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[44], This Broadway production of Les Misérables and its advertising in New York City is a recurring theme in American Psycho. Thénardier and his gang arrive, intending to rob Valjean's house, but Éponine stops them by screaming a warning ("The Attack on Rue Plumet"). She marries him at the end of the musical. The original French musical premiered in Paris in 1980 with direction by Robert Hossein. '"[39] Two songs were deleted—the complete version of Gavroche's song "Little People" and the adult Cosette's "I Saw Him Once". [119] The production was in Norwegian and starred Norwegian singer/actor Øystein Wiik as Jean Valjean, Paul Åge Johannessen as Javert, Øivind Blunck as Thénardier, Kari Gjærum as Fantine, Amund Enger as Enjolras and Guri Schanke as Éponine. [59][60] The creative team included the direction of Laurence Connor and James Powell, set design by Matt Kinley, costumes by Andreane Neofitou and Christine Rowlands, lighting by Paule Constable, sound by Mick Potter and projections by Fifty-Nine Productions. It now ended with the line, "This I swear by the stars! The film was given its general US release on Christmas Day 2012. On the eve of the 1832 Paris Uprising, Valjean prepares to go into exile; Cosette and Marius part in despair; Enjolras encourages all of Paris to join the revolution; the other students prepare for battle; Éponine acknowledges despairingly that Marius will never love her; Marius is conflicted whether to follow Cosette or join the uprising; Javert reveals his plans to spy on the students; and the Thénardiers scheme to profit off the coming violence. It featured Alfie Boe as Jean Valjean, Norm Lewis as Javert, Lea Salonga as Fantine, Nick Jonas as Marius, Katie Hall as Cosette (in place of Camilla Kerslake, who was unable to attend), Jenny Galloway as Madame Thénardier, Ramin Karimloo as Enjolras, Samantha Barks as Éponine, Matt Lucas as Thénardier, Mia Jenkins as Young Cosette, Robert Madge as Gavroche and Earl Carpenter as the Bishop of Digne. With no narrator, no orchestra, and minimal design, critics call the touring production a revelation. The students mourn this first loss of life at the barricades and resolve to fight in her name. Buy Les Miserables (Touring) tickets from the official Ticketmaster.com site. Desperate for money, she sells her locket and hair, finally becoming a prostitute ("Lovely Ladies"), and attracts local sailors. [2][19][20], Most of the cast from the concept album performed in the production. His acts of kindness move Valjean to surrender his ways to God, escaping the label of "criminal" and living in a new identity. The cast included veteran Les Misérables star J. Recorded in 1985, when the show premiered, it is closest to the original French concept album. Thénardier, Barry James as Thénardier, Kaho Shimada as Éponine, Ross McCall as Gavroche, Michael Ball as Marius, Anthony Warlow as Enjolras, Tracy Shayne as Cosette and Marissa Dunlop as Young Cosette.[151].

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