Les Miserables Musical

Les Misérables, also known as Les Mis, is a musical by Claude-Michel Schounberg and Alain Boublil set in the 1800s during the French Revolution.

Since its original 1985 production in London it has become one of the most popular and successful productions of all time.BBC News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/5414068.stm (October 8, 2006)In 2009, Susan Boyle's performance of "I Dreamed a Dream" became one of the top 50 best sellers on iTunesHuffington Post: Reasons Susan Boyle Means So Much to Us (April 16, 2009)

• Patti LuPone had originated the performance of the Les Miserables song on the London stage. On April 16, 2009, the Broadway legend spoke with Susan Boyle during CBS's Morning Show to praise Boyle's rendition of technically difficult song, "I Dreamed a Dream".Zap2it: Susan Boyle Talks with Patti LuPone (April 16, 2009)

• Javert- baritone or bass-baritone
• Jean Valjean - tenor
• The Bishop of Digne - bass-baritone
• Fantine- mezzo-soprano
• Young Cosette - mezzo-soprano
• Madame Thenardier - mezzo-soprano
• M. Thenardier - baritone or tenor
• Eponine Thenardier - mezzo-soprano
• Marius Pontmercy - tenor
• Cosette - soprano
• Enjolras - baritone or tenor
• Gavroche - boy

• 1980: Paris Concept
• 1985: West End
• 1986: Lincoln Center
• 1987: Broadway
• 1988: U.S. Tour
• 1989: Toronto
• 1991: Dutch Version
• 2006: Broadway revival
• 2008: Dutch version revival

• 1987: Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Score and Best Book

• October 8, 1985 - Present

• Ticketmaster: Les Miserables Tickets

• Wikipedia: Les Miserables Original West End Production

• TheStage: Les Miserables Review (2004)

• Amazon.com: Original London Cast Recording

• Google Videos: Les Miserables London Search

• Video: The Original London Cast of Les Miserables Reunited

• Video: "Overture"/"Work Song" (1999)

• Video: "Lovely Ladies"/"Fantine's Arrest" (1999)

• Video: "Javert's Suicide" (Cornell John)

• Video: "Confrontation" (Hans Peter Janssens, Jerome Pradon)

• Video: "One Day More" (London Palladium)

• Video: "I Dreamed a Dream" (Gunilla Backman - 1999)

• Video: "The Bargain"/"The Waltz of Treachery" (1999)

• Video: "In My Life/Heart Full of Love" (1999)

• Video: "One Day More" (1999)

• Video: "Bring Him Home" (John Owen-Jones)

• Video: "Dog Eats Dog/Javert's Suicide" (1999)

• Video: "A Little Fall of Rain" (Jane Horn, Tom Lucas - 1999)

• Video: "Who Am I?" (John Owen-Jones - 1999)

• Video: "At the End of the Day" (1999)

• Video: "What Have I Done?"/"Valjean's Soliloquy" (John Owen-Jones - 1999)

• Video: "I Dreamed a Dream" (Kerry Ellis)

• Video: "Gavroche's Death" (London - 1999)

• March 12, 1987 - May 18, 2003

• Wikipedia: Les Miserables Broadway Production

• Internet Broadway Database: Les Miserables Original Broadway Production

• Amazon.com: Original 1987 Broadway Cast Recording and Highlights CD

• Washington Post: "Curtain Call For 'Les Miz'" (2003)

• Google Videos: Les Miserables Broadway Search

• Video: "At the End of the Day"/"One Day More" (Original Broadway Cast - 1987 Tony Awards)

• Video: "One Day More" (Final Broadway Performance)

• Video: "A Little Fall of Rain" (Final Broadway Performance)

• Video: Les Miserables Montage (2000-01 Broadway Season)

• Video: Shanice In Les Miserables (1995)

• November 9, 2006 - Present

• Telecharge.com: Les Miserables Tickets

• Official Broadway Site: Les Miserables

• Wikipedia: Les Miserables 2006 Broadway Revival

• Internet Broadway Database: Les Miserables Broadway Revival

• Unofficial Broadway Website: Les Miserables Photo Gallery

• PictureTrail: Photos from the Final Broadway Performance (May 18, 2003)

• Google Videos: Les Miserables Revival Search

• Video: "Ten Little Bullets"/"Gavroche's Death" (Jacob Levine)

• Video: "I Dream a Dream" (Daphne Rubin-Vega)

• Video: "I Dreamed a Dream" (Lea Salonga)

• Video: "Empty Chairs at Empty Tables" (Doug Kreeger)

• Video: "On My Own" (Celia Keenan-Bolger)

• Video: Interview with Lea Salonga

• Video: Broadway Beat Interview with Lea Salonga

• BroadwayWorld.com: Les Miserables Review Roundup

• Talkin' Broadway: Les Miserables Review (2006)

• October 8, 1995

• Wikipedia: Les Miserables 10th Anniversary Concert

• Amazon.com: Les Miserables 10th Anniversary Concert CD and DVD

• Google Videos: Les Miserables 10th Anniversary Concert Search

• Videos: Musical Numbers from the Les Miserables 10th Anniversary Concert

• Video: 17 International Valjeans Perform Together

• Video: "On My Own" (Lea Sologna)

• Guide note: All lyric links are to STLyrics.com, which contains pop-ups

• • Overture/Work Song
  • Valjean Arrested/Valjean Forgiven
  • What Have I Done?
  • At The End of The Day
  • I Dreamed A Dream
  • Lovely Ladies
  • Fantine's Arrest
  • Who Am I?
  • Come To Me (Fantine's Death)
  • Confrontation
  • Castle On A Cloud
  • Master Of The House
  • The Bargain/The Waltz of Treachery
  • Look Down
  • Stars
  • ABC Cafe/Red and Black
  • Do You Hear The People Sing?
  • In My Life
  • A Heart Full Of Love
  • Plumet Attack
  • One Day More!

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• • On My Own
  • Little People
  • The First Attack
  • A Little Fall Of Rain
  • Drink With Me
  • Bring Him Home
  • Dog Eats Dog (The Sewers)
  • Javert's Suicide
  • Turning
  • Empty Chairs At Empty Tables
  • Every Day
  • Wedding Chorale/Beggars At The Feast
  • Finale

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