Les Misérables (1980 original French production)

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French-language musical stage musical

Les Misérables (1980 original French production) is the original French-language stage musical adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel that later evolved into the globally renowned English-language musical.

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Les Misérables (French musical by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French-language musical ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ
adaptationStage original stage adaptation of the novel ⓘ
adaptedInto Les Misérables (English-language musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ
authorOfSourceMaterial Victor Hugo NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOn Les Misérables (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ
cityOfPremiere Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ
composer Claude-Michel Schönberg NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
format arena-style production ⓘ
hasGenre musical theatre ⓘ
sung-through musical ⓘ
hasLegacy foundation for later international productions of Les Misérables ⓘ
hasMedium live theatre ⓘ
hasRecording Les Misérables 1980 French concept album NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStructure two-act musical ⓘ
inspired Les Misérables (1985 West End production) NERFINISHED ⓘ
lyricist Alain Boublil NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jean-Marc Natel NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainCharacter Cosette NERFINISHED ⓘ
Enjolras NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fantine NERFINISHED ⓘ
Javert NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jean Valjean NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marius Pontmercy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thénardier NERFINISHED ⓘ
Éponine NERFINISHED ⓘ
musicStyle orchestral pop ⓘ
through-composed ⓘ
narrativePeriod 19th-century France ⓘ
notableSong J’avais rêvé d’une autre vie NERFINISHED ⓘ
La faute à Voltaire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Le cœur au bonheur NERFINISHED ⓘ
Les amants de la Bastille (French version title variants may differ) NERFINISHED ⓘ
L’air de la misère NERFINISHED ⓘ
À la volonté du peuple NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
premiereDate 1980-09-17 ⓘ
premiereLocation Palais des Sports, Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer Robert Hossein NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionType concept musical ⓘ
runType limited engagement ⓘ
setDesigner Robert Hossein (as director/producer with large-scale staging input) NERFINISHED ⓘ
setting Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ
various locations in France ⓘ
subjectMatter redemption ⓘ
revolution ⓘ
social injustice ⓘ
timeSpanOfStory 1815–1832 ⓘ

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Do You Hear the People Sing? → associatedWork → Les Misérables (1980 original French production) ⓘ
Herbert Kretzmer → adaptedFrom → Les Misérables (1980 original French production) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Les Misérables (French musical by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg)