Les Misérables (1985 West End production)
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Les Misérables (1985 West End production) is the landmark London staging of the musical adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel, renowned for its long-running success, epic storytelling, and iconic songs.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
West End production
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stage musical production ⓘ |
| basedOn | Les Misérables (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Victor Hugo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bookWriter |
Alain Boublil
NERFINISHED
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Claude-Michel Schönberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographer | Kate Flatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityOfPremiere | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coDirector | John Caird NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Claude-Michel Schönberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Trevor Nunn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
mega-musical
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musical theatre ⓘ sung-through musical ⓘ |
| longestRunningMusicalIn | West End (at various times) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricist | Herbert Kretzmer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicalDirector | Martin Koch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
epic storytelling
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iconic songs ⓘ long-running success in London ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Bring Him Home
NERFINISHED
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Do You Hear the People Sing? NERFINISHED ⓘ I Dreamed a Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ On My Own NERFINISHED ⓘ One Day More NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalFrenchLyricists |
Alain Boublil
NERFINISHED
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Jean-Marc Natel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalLeadCharacter |
Cosette
NERFINISHED
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Enjolras NERFINISHED ⓘ Fantine NERFINISHED ⓘ Javert NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Valjean NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame Thénardier NERFINISHED ⓘ Marius Pontmercy NERFINISHED ⓘ Thénardier NERFINISHED ⓘ Éponine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Les Misérables (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1985-10-08 ⓘ |
| premiereVenue | Barbican Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Cameron Mackintosh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setDesigner | John Napier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | early 19th-century France ⓘ |
| theatreDistrict | West End of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transferredToTheatre |
Palace Theatre, London
NERFINISHED
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Queen's Theatre, London NERFINISHED ⓘ Sondheim Theatre, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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