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By:  Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg
Lyrics:  by Herbert Kretzmer
Based on the book by Victor Hugo

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Characters: (in order of appearance)

Jean Valjean
Javert
The Bishop of Digne
Fantine
Young Cosette
Madame Thénardier
Thénardier
Gavroche
Eponine
Marius
Cosette
Enjolras
Grantaire
Chorus of men and women

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Cast List:

Character Original London Cast List
Valjean Colm Wilkinson
Javert Roger Allam
Fantine Pattie LuPone
Bishop of Digne Kem Caswell
Young Cosette Zoe Hart
Madame Thenadier Sue Jane Tanner
Thenadier Alun Armstrong
Gavroche Ian Tucker
Eponine Frances Ruffelle
Marius Michael Ball
Cosette Rebecca Caine
Enjolras David Burt
Granitaire Clive Carter
Male Chorus Alun Armstrong, Christopher Beck, Keith Burns, Clive Carter, Ken Caswell, Gary Huddlestone, Paul Leonard, Colin Marsh, Peter Polycarpou, Craig Pinder, David Willetts
Female Chorus Liza Hayden, Beverley Klien, Caroline Quentin, Jackie Marks, Sally Mates, Jill Martin, Aline Mowat, Siân Reeves

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Facts:

Opening Nights:

18 September 1980 - Palais des Sports, Paris (Original arena version)
8 October 1985 - Barbican Theatre, London
4 December 1985 - Palace Theatre, London
27 December 1986 - Kennedy Center, Washington DC
12 March 1987 - Broadway Theatre, New York
17 July 1987 - Imperial Theatre, Tokyo
9 August 1987 - Cameri Theatre, Tel Aviv
14 August 1987 - Rock Theatre, Szeged, Hungary
14 September 1987 - Rock Theatre, Vigzinhaz, Budapest
27 November 1987 - Theatre Royal, Sydney
15 December 1987 - Shubert Theatre, Boston
26 December 1987 - National Theatre of Iceland, Reykjavik
17 March 1988 - Det Norske Teatret, Oslo
25 March 1988 - Chunichi Theatre, Nagoya
9 April 1988 - Umeda-Koma Theatre, Osaka
1 June 1988 - Shubert Theatre, Los Angeles
15 September 1988 - Raimund Theatre, Vienna
20 October 1988 - Forrest Theatre, Philadelphia
20 November 1988 - Bus and Truck tour opens in Tampa.
    (Thereafter has toured continuously throughout the United States)
15 March 1989 - Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto
25 March 1989 - Auditorium Theatre, Chicago
30 June 1989 - Theatre Muzyczyny, Gdynia
13 September 1989 - Fisher Theatre, Detroit
1 November 1989 - Curran Theatre, San Fancisco
9 December 1989 - Princess Theatre, Melbourne
10 January 1990 - Mechanic Theatre, Baltimore
22 March 1990 - Shunert Theatre, Boston
13 June 1990 - S Alberta Jubilee Centre, Calgary
12 July 1990 - National Theatre, Washington
25 July 1990 - Princess Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver
12 September 1990 - Cirkus Theater, Stockholm
25 September 1990 - Forrest Theatre, Philadelphia
17 October 1990 - His Majesty's Theatre, Perth
17 October 1990 - Imperial Theatre, New York
    (Broadway production transfered)
1 January 1991 - Festival Theatre, Adelaide
20 January 1991 - Pantages Theatre, Los Angeles
24 January 1991 - Theatre St Denis, Montreal
28 February 1991 - Theatre Carre, Amsterdam
9 March 1991 - Lyric Theatre, Brisbane
24 March 1991 - Auditorium Theatre, Chicago
20 April 1991 - Odense Teater, Odense
29 May 1991 - ACTEA Theatre. Auckland, New Zealand
23 October 1991 - Mogador Theatre, Paris
6 December 1991 - Circustheater, Scheveningen
14 April 1992 - Palace Theatre, Manchester
25 June 1992 - Vinorhady Theatre, Prague
16 September 1992 - Nuevo Apolo, Madrid
27 December 1992 - Ostregaswerks, Copenhagen
30 June 1993 - Point Theatre, Dublin
23 September 1993 - Playhouse, Edinburgh
7 October 1993 - Meralco Theatre, Philippines
3 February 1994 - Kallang Theatre, Singapore
22 February 1994 - Chunichi Theatre, Nagoya
10 April 1994 - Hiten Theatre, Osaka
7 July 1994 - Imperial Theatre, Tokyo
14 December 1995 - Cable Hall, Helsinki
26 January 1996 - Musichall Theatre, Duisburg

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Awards:

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Created On:
12/17/98
Last Updated:
01/15/99

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